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Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition (Music from the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack to Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition
It was digitally released by Paramount Music on 5 April 2022, the same day that the 4K version of the "Director's Edition" was released on Paramount+.
Track listing[]
| # | Title/Runtime |
|---|---|
| 1 | Overture (2:49) |
| 2 | Main Title And Klingon Battle (7:02) |
| 3 | Total Logic (3:54) |
| 4 | Floating Office (1:07) |
| 5 | The Enterprise (6:01) |
| 6 | Malfunction (1:31) |
| 7 | The Crew Briefing (2:12) |
| 8 | Leaving Drydock (Film Version) (3:33) |
| 9 | Captain's Log – Warp One (0:49) |
| 10 | No Goodbyes (0:54) |
| 11 | Spock's Arrival (2:04) |
| 12 | Captain's Log – Warp Seven (1:49) |
| 13 | Meet V'Ger (3:04) |
| 14 | The Cloud (Film Version) (5:05) |
| 15 | V'Ger Flyover (5:03) |
| 16 | The Force Field (5:06) |
| 17 | Micro Exam (1:15) |
| 18 | Games (5:35) |
| 19 | Spock Walk (Film Version) (4:22) |
| 20 | System Inoperative (2:03) |
| 21 | Hidden Information (3:58) |
| 22 | Inner Workings (4:04) |
| 23 | V'Ger Speaks (4:05) |
| 24 | The Meld And A Good Start (5:38) |
| 25 | End Credits (3:15) |
Album credits[]
- Score and Original Soundtrack Album Produced by: Jerry Goldsmith
- Score and Original Soundtrack Album Executive Producer: Bruce Botnick
- Music Composed and Conducted by: Jerry Goldsmith
- Orchestrations: Arthur Morton
- Orchestra Contractor: Carl Fortina
- Music Performed by The Hollywood Studio Symphony
- Recording Engineer: John Neal
- Assisted by: Terry Brown, Randy Saunders, and Barry Walters
- Recorded on 23, 25 October, 1, 2, 8, 14, 15, 21, 25, 26, 27 and 29 November, 1979, at Twentieth Century Fox Music Scoring Stage, Century City, California
- Music Editor for the Film: Ken Hall
Jerry Goldsmith compositions published by Sony/ATV Melody (BMI).
Tracks 9 & 12 include: "Theme From Star Trek (TV Series)" by Alexander Courage and Gene Roddenberry, published by Bruin Music Company (BMI).
1979 Credits[]
- Digital Editing Engineer: Bruce Botnick
- Sony Digital Recording System Consultants: Rick Plushner and Roger Pryor
- For 20th Century Fox Music Department: Lionel Newman
- For Paramount Pictures Music Department: Hunter Murtaugh
- For Columbia Records: Michael Dilbeck, Bruce Lundvall, Joe Dash and Guy Spellman
The Director's Edition[]
- Album Produced by Mike Matessino and Bruce Botnick
- Executive in Charge of Music for Paramount Pictures: Randy Spendlove
- Soundtrack Album Coordinator for Paramount Pictures: Michael Murphy
- Executive Producer for Robert Wise Productions: David C. Fein
- 2″ Multi-Track Hi-Resolution Transfers by Precision Audiosonics, Hollywood, CA
- Music Restoration, Editing and Track Assembly by Mike Matessino
- Music Mixed and Mastered by Bruce Botnick at Uniteye Productions, Ojai, CA
Musicians[]
- Conductor: Jerry Goldsmith
- Orchestra Manager: Carl Fortina
- Violins: Paul Shure, Bonnie Douglas, Judith Aller-Talvi, Thelma Beach, Arnold Belnick, Diane Brodick, Norman Carr, Arkady Delman, Glenn Dicterow, Ronald Folsom, Frank Foster, David Frisina, Harris Goldman, Joseph Goodman, Debbie Sue Grossman, Reginald Hill, William Hybel, William Hymanson, Davida Lou Johnson, Anatol Kaminsky, Ezra Kliger, Bernard Kundell, Robert Lezin, Kathleen Lenski, Norma Leonard, Marvin Limonick, Mary Debra Lundquist, Yoko Matsuda, Irma Neumann, David L. Newman, Stanley Plummer, Jerome Reisler, Nathan Ross, John Sambucco, Sheldon Sanov, Erica Sharp, Daniel Shindaryov, Arkady Shindelman, Haim Shtrum, Ross Shub, Jennifer Small, Marshall Sosson, Spiro Stamos, Joseph Stepansky, Lya Stern, Robert Sushel, Vicki Sylvester, Ilkka Talvi, Mari Tsumura-Botnick, David Turner, Dorothy M. Wade, Miwako Watanabe, Jerome Webster, Harold Wolf
- Violas: Pamela Goldsmith, Marilyn H. Baker, Meyer Bello, Denyse N. Buffum, James G. Dunham, Allan Harshman, Harry Hyams, Roland Kato, Louis Kievman, Renita Koven, Janet Lakatos, Archie Levin, Margot MacLaine, Francie Martin, Pat Mathews, Carol Mukogawa, Mike Novak, Robert Ostrowski, Sven Reher, Harry Rumpler, David Schwartz, Leeana Sherman, Ross Shub, Barbara A. Simons, Linn Subotnick, Milton Thomas, Barbara Thomason
- Cellos: Eleanor Slatkin, Robert Adcock, Barbara Badgley, Ronald Cooper, Douglas L. Davis, Ernest Ehrhardt, Christine Ermacoff, Marie Fera, Todd Hemmenway, Paula Hochhalter, Igor Horoshevsky, Selene Hurford, Raymond J. Kelley, Mary C. Lane, Carolisa Lindberg, Jacqueline Lustgarten, Robert L. Martin, Nils Oliver, Dana L. Rees, Harry L. Shlutz, David M. Speltz, Gloria Strassner
- Basses: Milton Kestenbaum, Arni Egilsson, Jim D. Hackmann, John Hornschuch, Peter A. Mercurio, Milton E. Nadel, Meyer Rubin, David Young
- Flutes: Louise DiTullio, Lisa Edelstein, Susan Fries, Geraldine Rotella, David Shostac, Sheridon Stokes
- Oboes: Arnold E. Koblentz, Norman Benno, William Criss, Gary Herbig, Kathleen Robinson, Robert Steen
- Clarinets: Dominick Fera, Gary Gray, James Kanter, John Neufeld, Hugo Raimondi
- Bassoons: Norman H. Herzberg, Don Christlieb, Fowler Friedlander, Jack Marsh, David W. Riddles, Robert Tricarico
- Saxophones: Clifford E. "Bud" Shank, William Perkins
- French Horns: Vincent N. DeRosa, James Atkinson, David A. Duke, George W. Hyde, Richard Gus Klein, Arthur N. Maebe, Brian D. A. O'Connor, Richard Perissi, George F. Price, Alan Robinson, Gale Robinson, Henry Sigismonti, James W. Thatcher
- Trumpets: Malcolm McNab, Boyde Hood, Chase Craig, Jay J. Daversa, Nelson E. Hatt, Walter Johnson, Glenn Lutz, Anthony Plog, Roy Poper, David Searfoss, Anthony Terran, Allen Vizzutti, Graham Young
- Trombones: Richard T. Nash, Charles Loper, William Booth, Dominick Gravine, Barrett O'Hara, Lloyd E. Ulyate
- Bass Trombones: George M. Roberts, Phillip A. Teele, Donald G. Waldrop, Vincent J. Fanuele
- Tubas: John T. Johnson, James M. Self, Stephen T. Klein, Ed Welter
- Piano: Ralph E. Grierson, Michael A. Lang, Eric Lindemann, Ian Fraser, John Berkman
- Synthesizer: Craig Huxley (Hundley)
- Organ: Douglas Clare Fischer, Ladd Thomas, David Wheatley
- Harp: Dorothy S. Remsen, Catherine Gotthoffer, Lou Anne Neill
- Percussion: Larry Bunker, Joe Porcaro, Emil Radocchia, Kenneth E. Watson, Carl Rigoli, Jerry D. Williams, Al Lepac, Shelly Manne, Robert Zimmitti, Dale Anderson
- Music Consultant: Arthur Morton