USA / UK,
1982, 93 min
Screenplay:
David OdellCinematography:
Oswald MorrisComposer:
Trevor JonesCast:
Billie Whitelaw, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Deep Roy, Kiran Shah, Joseph O'Conor, Patrick Monckton, Barry Dennen, Michael Kilgarriff, Mike Edmonds, Grant Olding (more)Plots(1)
In this mythical tale, Jen, the last of the Gelfling race, is charged with healing the Crystal of Truth after its mutilation sets off an era of terror. (Netflix)
Soundtracks
The Dark Crystal
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Enjoy the Ride
Year: 2018
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 40:06
Tracklist
| 1. | SIDE A: The Dark Crystal Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:07 |
| 2. | The Power Ceremony | Trevor Jones | 03:50 |
| 3. | The Storm | Trevor Jones | 01:00 |
| 4. | The Mystical Master Dies | Trevor Jones | 00:47 |
| 5. | The Funerals / Jen's Journey | Trevor Jones | 05:23 |
| 6. | The Skeksis' Duel | Trevor Jones | 02:37 |
| 7. | The Pod Dance | Trevor Jones | 03:09 |
| 8. | SIDE B: Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:13 |
| 9. | Gelfling Song | Trevor Jones | 02:15 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:41 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 00:40 |
| 12. | The Great Conjunction | Trevor Jones | 04:10 |
| 13. | Finale | Trevor Jones | 07:14 |
The Dark Crystal
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: The Jim Henson Company
Year: 2017
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 40:29
Tracklist
| 1. | The Dark Crystal Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:09 |
| 2. | The Power Ceremony | Trevor Jones | 03:52 |
| 3. | The Storm | Trevor Jones | 01:01 |
| 4. | The Mystical Master Dies | Trevor Jones | 00:49 |
| 5. | The Funerals / Jen's Journey | Trevor Jones | 05:25 |
| 6. | The Skeksis' Duel | Trevor Jones | 02:40 |
| 7. | The Pod Dance | Trevor Jones | 03:11 |
| 8. | Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:15 |
| 9. | Gelfling Song | Trevor Jones | 02:17 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:43 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 00:43 |
| 12. | The Great Conjunction | Trevor Jones | 04:12 |
| 13. | Finale | Trevor Jones | 07:12 |
The Dark Crystal
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: La-La Land Records
Year: 2007
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 40:29
Notes: Limited edition.
Tracklist
| 1. | The Dark Crystal Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:09 |
| 2. | The Power Ceremony | Trevor Jones | 03:52 |
| 3. | The Storm | Trevor Jones | 01:01 |
| 4. | The Mystical Master Dies | Trevor Jones | 00:49 |
| 5. | The Funerals / Jen's Journey | Trevor Jones | 05:25 |
| 6. | The Skeksis' Funeral | Trevor Jones | 02:40 |
| 7. | The Pod Dance | Trevor Jones | 03:11 |
| 8. | Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:15 |
| 9. | Gelfling Song | Trevor Jones | 02:17 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:43 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 00:43 |
| 12. | The Great Conjunction | Trevor Jones | 04:12 |
| 13. | Finale | Trevor Jones | 07:12 |
1st Soncinemad Film Music Festival of Madrid Symphonic Concert
Recorded Live at the Teatro Monumental Madrid
Label: Contemporary Media Recordings
Year: 2006
Country: UK
Format: CD, digital
Length: 01:33:43
Tracklist CD 1
Length: 41:31
| 1. | CLIFFHANGER: Cliffhanger End Credits | Trevor Jones | 02:48 |
| 2. | MERLIN: Merlin Opening Titles | Trevor Jones | 01:10 |
| 3. | Ambrosia Dies | Trevor Jones | 01:17 |
| 4. | Re-United | Trevor Jones | 02:29 |
| 5. | Merlin End Credits | Trevor Jones | 02:10 |
| 6. | ROSEANNA'S GRAVE: Roseanna's Theme | Trevor Jones | 01:57 |
| 7. | Antonio Looks For Cecilia | Trevor Jones | 01:03 |
| 8. | Marcello On Vespa | Trevor Jones | 01:12 |
| 9. | Roseanna's Grave End Credits | Trevor Jones | 05:50 |
| 10. | AEGIS: Ko Is Shot / End Credits | Trevor Jones | 07:10 |
| 11. | LAST PLACE ON EARTH: Last Place On Earth Main Theme | Trevor Jones | 02:42 |
| 12. | Snow Mistress | Trevor Jones | 01:19 |
| 13. | Norwegian Theme | Trevor Jones | 00:53 |
| 14. | Chamber Ensemble At Mabel Beardsley's Soiree | Trevor Jones | 03:09 |
| 15. | Message To The Public | Trevor Jones | 02:54 |
| 16. | Last Place On Earth Closing Title | Trevor Jones | 03:28 |
Tracklist CD 2
Length: 52:12
| 1. | THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS: The Last of The Mohicans Main Title | Trevor Jones | 02:42 |
| 2. | The Kiss | Trevor Jones | 03:08 |
| 3. | Fort Battle | Trevor Jones | 03:40 |
| 4. | Top Of The World | Trevor Jones | 04:12 |
| 5. | THE MIGHTY: Chapter Six - The Empty Book / Death Of A Knight | Trevor Jones | 07:05 |
| 6. | FIELDS OF FREEDOM: Confederates & Unionists Regroup / Destiny Of A Nation | Trevor Jones | 04:55 |
| 7. | THE DARK CRYSTAL: Dark Crystal Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:20 |
| 8. | The Skeksis Duel | Trevor Jones | 02:08 |
| 9. | Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:01 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:20 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 01:06 |
| 12. | Dark Crystal Finale | Trevor Jones | 06:22 |
| 13. | DOMINIC & EUGENE: Departure | Trevor Jones | 04:24 |
| 14. | LAST PLACE ON EARTH: Axel Heiberg | Trevor Jones | 03:49 |
The Dark Crystal
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Numenorean Music
Year: 2003
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:52:04
Notes: Limited edition.
Tracklist CD 1
Length: 40:45
| 1. | The Dark Crystal Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:10 |
| 2. | The Power Ceremony | Trevor Jones | 03:53 |
| 3. | The Storm | Trevor Jones | 01:02 |
| 4. | The Mystic Master Dies | Trevor Jones | 00:51 |
| 5. | The Funeral / Jen's Journey | Trevor Jones | 05:26 |
| 6. | The Skeksis' Funeral | Trevor Jones | 02:41 |
| 7. | The Pod Dance | Trevor Jones | 03:13 |
| 8. | Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:16 |
| 9. | Gelfling Song | Trevor Jones | 02:19 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:44 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 00:43 |
| 12. | The Great Conjuction | Trevor Jones | 04:14 |
| 13. | Finale | Trevor Jones | 07:13 |
Tracklist CD 2
Length: 01:11:19
| 1. | Opening Titles And Main Theme / Mystics' Sandpainting | Trevor Jones | 04:54 |
| 2. | Jen Plays His Pipes | Trevor Jones | 00:56 |
| 3. | Jen Goes To His Dying Master | Trevor Jones | 00:39 |
| 4. | The Death Of The Emperor / Death Of The Mystic Master / Mystic Memorial Ceremony / Jen's Journey Through The New World | Trevor Jones | 03:18 |
| 5. | Skeksis Debate Leadership / Skeksis Duel (Film Version) | Trevor Jones | 03:10 |
| 6. | Chamberlain Is Attacked | Trevor Jones | 01:20 |
| 7. | Skeksis Summoned By Alarm | Trevor Jones | 00:50 |
| 8. | Garthim Are Dispatched / Jen On Aughra's Mountain | Trevor Jones | 02:29 |
| 9. | Jen Enters Aughra's Observatory | Trevor Jones | 01:21 |
| 10. | Jen Discovers Shard | Trevor Jones | 00:22 |
| 11. | Observatory Destroyed / Mystics Set Out | Trevor Jones | 02:28 |
| 12. | Gelflings Meet / Dreamfast | Trevor Jones | 02:11 |
| 13. | Skeksis Feast-Part One | Trevor Jones | 02:27 |
| 14. | Skeksis Feast-Part Two | Trevor Jones | 00:30 |
| 15. | Batbirds Dispatched / Environmental Musical Sounds / Gelfling Song / Batbird Brought Down / Mystics Travelling #1 | Trevor Jones | 02:25 |
| 16. | Pod Party / Destruction Of Pod Village | Trevor Jones | 04:10 |
| 17. | Jen And Kira Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 01:36 |
| 18. | The Prophecy In The Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:09 |
| 19. | Escape From The Chamberlain / Kira Summons The Landstriders | Trevor Jones | 01:47 |
| 20. | Jen And Kira Set Off On Landstriders / Pod Person Drained | Trevor Jones | 02:39 |
| 21. | The Battle / Mystics Travelling #2 | Trevor Jones | 04:20 |
| 22. | Jen And Kira In The Sewer | Trevor Jones | 01:43 |
| 23. | Kira Brought Before The Skeksis | Trevor Jones | 00:57 |
| 24. | Kira Drained In The Chamber Of Life | Trevor Jones | 01:12 |
| 25. | Kira Free / Jen Goes In Search / Mystic Disintegrates / Mystics Travelling #3 | Trevor Jones | 01:08 |
| 26. | Jen Trapped In Lair / Jen Reaches Chamber Of Life | Trevor Jones | 00:28 |
| 27. | Jen Discovers Crystal Chamber | Trevor Jones | 03:40 |
| 28. | Gelfling Frightens The Skeksis / The Crystal Made Whole / Mystics And Skeksis Fuse / Finale / End Credits | Trevor Jones | 16:10 |
The Dark Crystal
The Original Sound Track
Label: Warner Brothers Records
Year: 1982
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 40:05
Tracklist
| 1. | SIDE A: Overture | Trevor Jones | 03:07 |
| 2. | The Power Ceremony | Trevor Jones | 03:50 |
| 3. | The Storm | Trevor Jones | 01:00 |
| 4. | The Mystic Master Dies | Trevor Jones | 00:47 |
| 5. | The Funerals / Jen's Journey | Trevor Jones | 05:23 |
| 6. | The Skeksis Duel | Trevor Jones | 02:37 |
| 7. | The Pod Dance | Trevor Jones | 03:09 |
| 8. | SIDE B: Love Theme | Trevor Jones | 03:13 |
| 9. | Gelfling Song | Trevor Jones | 02:15 |
| 10. | The Gelfling Ruins | Trevor Jones | 02:41 |
| 11. | The Landstrider Journey | Trevor Jones | 00:40 |
| 12. | The Great Conjunction | Trevor Jones | 04:10 |
| 13. | Finale | Trevor Jones | 07:13 |