Snow White & the Huntsman (soundtrack): History and Key Facts

Snow White and the Huntsman (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2012 film Snow White and the Huntsman directed by Rupert Sanders. The film's original score is composed by James Newton Howard, who recorded the score at the Sony Scoring Stage in Culver City, California. The album was released by Universal Republic Records on May 29, 2012, featured 19 tracks.

Along with Howard's score accompanying most of the album, it features an original song "Breath of Life" performed by the English rock band Florence and the Machine; released as the lead single from the album by Island Records on April 26, 2012 through iTunes, with a music video released on May 14. Ioanna Gika of Io Echo performed "Gone" that was released along with the album. The score received positive critical response from music critics.

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