In just four weeks time Peter Jackson will take fans back to Middle-earth for the first of his three-part adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings prequel The Hobbit, and to further build anticipation for the fantasy epic (as if it's needed), the full soundtrack for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is now online for our listening pleasure.The soundtrack is composed by Howard Shore, who bagged himself a trio of Academy Awards for his work on The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Best Music, Original Score) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Best Music, Original Score and Best Music, Original Song), and will be available to buy from December 10th in both standard and deluxe editions.
Check out the full soundtrack in its entirety here...
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey opens on December 13th and features a cast that includes Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Cate Blanchett, Ian Holm, Hugo Weaving, Orlando Bloom, Christopher Lee, Andy Serkis, Orlando Bloom, Richard Armitage, Evangeline Lilly, Elijah Wood and Benedict Cumberbatch.
