Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture
Lorne Balfe · 2014
52 min · 19 tracks · video game music
A vibrant orchestral score that blends whimsical melodies with adventurous motifs, reflecting the film's playful spirit.
Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture is an album by Lorne Balfe, released in 2014. A vibrant orchestral score that blends whimsical melodies with adventurous motifs, reflecting the film's playful spirit. The soundtrack received positive critical reception, highlighting Balfe's ability to capture the essence of the beloved characters and their adventures. It also contributed to the overall success of the film, which was part of the popular 'Madagascar' franchise, further solidifying Balfe's status in Hollywood as a versatile composer for animation. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture sound like?
A vibrant orchestral score that blends whimsical melodies with adventurous motifs, reflecting the film's playful spirit. Rooted in video game music.
What makes Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture by Lorne Balfe notable?
The soundtrack received positive critical reception, highlighting Balfe's ability to capture the essence of the beloved characters and their adventures. It also contributed to the overall success of the film, which was part of the popular 'Madagascar' franchise, further solidifying Balfe's status in Hollywood as a versatile composer for animation. Released on November 21, 2014, 'Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture' came during Lorne Balfe's rise as a prominent composer in film and video game music. This soundtrack followed his work on major projects like 'Assassin's Creed III' and marked a significant foray into animated films, showcasing his ability to create rich sonic landscapes that complement visual storytelling.
How many songs are on Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture?
Penguins of Madagascar – Music from the Motion Picture has 19 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Penguins of Madagascar Standout 4:10
- 2 Antarctica 3:31
- 3 Demersus 2:53
- 4 Sclateri 3:25
- 5 Adeliae 3:31
- 6 Forsteri 2:52
- 7 Patagonicus 3:03
- 8 Magellanicus 1:24
- 9 Private's Theme Standout 2:34
- 10 Robustus 3:36
- 11 Eudyptula Minor 1:35
- 12 Chrysolophus 2:51
- 13 Chrysocome 1:59
- 14 Antipodes 1:20
- 15 Schlegeli 2:46
- 16 Mendiculus 3:14
- 17 Papua 1:56
- 18 Humboldti 2:52
- 19 He Is Dave Standout 3:14
Release Date
November 21, 2014
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
52 min 46 sec
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