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Avatar

(2009)
2009 Regular

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Composed, Co-Orchestrated, Co-Conducted, and Co-Produced by:

James Horner

Co-Orchestrated by:

Nicholas Dodd
J.A.C. Redford
Gary Thomas
Jon Kull

Co-Conducted by:

Jasper Randall

Co-Produced by:

Simon Rhodes

Featured Instrumental Solos by:

Tony Hinnigan
Drea Pressley
Mark Edward Smith

LABELS & RELEASE DATES

Atlantic Records/Fox Music
(Regular)
(December 15th, 2009)

Atlantic Records
(Deluxe)
(April 19, 2010)

ALBUM AVAILABILITY

The 2009 album was a regular U.S. release. The additional 90-second cue "Into the Na'vi World" was released as a teaser on the score's offical website several weeks before the album's street date. The 2010 Atlantic Records "Deluxe Edition" is a commercial digital release only.

AWARDS

The song and score were both nominated for Golden Globe and Grammy awards. The score was also nominated for a BAFTA award and an Academy Award.

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• Date of Oldest Comment: December 20, 2009
• Date of Newest Comment: March 23, 2023
• 50 of 158 Comments Displayed

Re: Avatar Score has a progression ending in a trill of horns that sou (2051 views) Expand >>
AJ - Thursday, March 23, 2023, at 8:03 p.m.
• (Comment Deleted by Poster) (too many views for comfort) Expand >>
Mitchell Kyler Martin - Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at 8:49 p.m.
- Re: Great soundtrack for worshipping Satan, my true Lord! (1934 views)
  Freddyfrito - Sunday, February 5, 2017, at 6:54 p.m.
• Entertainment Junkie Reviews "Avatar" (2462 views)
Callum Hofler - Monday, September 8, 2014, at 5:28 a.m.
Re: This Soundtrack Causes Spiritual And Moral Degeneration (5984 views) Expand >>
Marvin Arnold - Friday, October 25, 2013, at 8:16 a.m.
Thanks for that. If you don't mind, I'd like to continue listening to Ben-Hur. *NM* (6879 views) Expand >>
Richard Kleiner - Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at 2:37 p.m.
• Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (14632 views) Expand >>
J.Palmer - Friday, September 23, 2011, at 8:06 p.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (8835 views)
  Timothy Heim - Friday, May 29, 2015, at 12:22 p.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (8904 views)
  Timothy Heim - Friday, May 29, 2015, at 12:19 p.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (10556 views)
  Marvin Arnold - Friday, October 25, 2013, at 7:44 a.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (12685 views)
  Harry P - Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 8:31 p.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (12753 views)
  DW - Sunday, February 5, 2012, at 6:26 a.m.
- OK, but what do you think about the score? *NM* (11307 views)
  Richard Kleiner - Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at 12:36 p.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (11425 views)
  Captain Future - Sunday, October 16, 2011, at 9:15 a.m.
- Re: Avatar Promotes Public Nudity and Butt Picking (11652 views)
  Mike - Sunday, October 16, 2011, at 8:45 a.m.
• Don't support an already mediocre film anymore (3108 views)
Richard Kleiner - Saturday, February 19, 2011, at 10:56 p.m.
• A Fair Film Score (2795 views)
Rebecca - Monday, February 7, 2011, at 1:32 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (18608 views) Expand >>
Doppity - Friday, February 4, 2011, at 4:23 p.m.
- Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (15760 views)
  Marvin Arnold - Friday, October 25, 2013, at 8:23 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (18641 views) Expand >>
ricky lamoreaux - Friday, November 12, 2010, at 10:35 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (18950 views) Expand >>
Charles - Saturday, October 16, 2010, at 4:03 p.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19222 views) Expand >>
Bradley James - Saturday, September 18, 2010, at 12:27 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19516 views) Expand >>
Tony - Saturday, August 7, 2010, at 5:29 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (20085 views) Expand >>
Reuven - Friday, July 9, 2010, at 5:57 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19744 views) Expand >>
Radio - Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at 11:42 p.m.
• Avatar 2 (4440 views) Expand >>
Trevor - Sunday, July 4, 2010, at 1:46 p.m.
- (Comment Deleted by Poster) (too many views for comfort)
  Mitchell Kyler Martin - Saturday, October 8, 2016, at 8:47 a.m.
• James Horner's new score/video (3950 views) Expand >>
Aub - Thursday, June 10, 2010, at 2:09 p.m.
- Re: James Horner's new score/video (3292 views)
  Trevor - Sunday, July 4, 2010, at 1:44 p.m.
• Avatar is a Five Star Score (1928 views)
Travis K - Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at 9:20 p.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19769 views) Expand >>
Ken - Sunday, May 16, 2010, at 12:31 a.m.
Re: Avatar Score has a progression ending in a trill of horns that sounds (10062 views) Expand >>
Ken - Saturday, May 15, 2010, at 7:09 p.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19692 views) Expand >>
Richard Kleiner - Sunday, May 9, 2010, at 10:28 p.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19551 views) Expand >>
Trevor - Thursday, May 6, 2010, at 9:44 a.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19913 views) Expand >>
Tony - Sunday, April 4, 2010, at 5:46 p.m.
Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19886 views) Expand >>
Jen - Sunday, March 21, 2010, at 1:03 p.m.
- Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (18832 views)
  Kate - Saturday, October 9, 2010, at 3:56 p.m.
- Re: Avatar is demonic, desensitizing us to sin (19511 views)
  Trevor - Thursday, May 6, 2010, at 9:51 a.m.
• Good, but not sliced bread... (1735 views)
JB - Saturday, March 20, 2010, at 10:34 p.m.
Attn: No false witness - You are the DEVIL!!!! (19877 views) Expand >>
Sebastian - Saturday, March 20, 2010, at 9:29 p.m.
- Re: Attn: No false witness - You are the DEVIL!!!! (17723 views)
  ERIKh - Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at 8:46 p.m.
Re: Hope they expand the soundtrack. (3514 views) Expand >>
beedy - Tuesday, March 9, 2010, at 4:25 p.m.
• Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (5293 views) Expand >>
cjlawrie - Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at 5:38 a.m.
- Re: Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (5185 views)
  Ken - Saturday, May 15, 2010, at 6:29 p.m.
- Re: Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (5197 views)
  Synge - Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at 1:00 a.m.
- Re: Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (5143 views)
  cjlawrie - Friday, March 26, 2010, at 8:47 a.m.
  - Re: Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (4715 views)
    SmokeyPSD - Thursday, December 30, 2010, at 1:52 p.m.
    - Re: Ok, but not great, I even hear a bar of Wrath of Kahn in there! (4602 views)
      Doppity - Friday, February 4, 2011, at 4:18 p.m.
Re: I agree. This score is heavily overrated (like the film) (5979 views) Expand >>
GK - Friday, February 26, 2010, at 6:27 p.m.
Re: I agree. This score is heavily overrated (like the film) (5849 views) Expand >>
GK - Friday, February 26, 2010, at 6:26 p.m.

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