The Mission (score)

E175143

film score soundtrack album

The Mission (score) is Ennio Morricone’s acclaimed orchestral and choral film soundtrack, renowned for its haunting themes that blend liturgical, indigenous, and classical music.

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Label	Occurrences
The Mission	8
The Mission (score) canonical	2
The Mission (original motion picture soundtrack)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film score ⓘ soundtrack album ⓘ
associatedWith	Jesuit missions in South America ⓘ
awardReceived	Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
basedOn	The Mission (1986 film) ⓘ
composer	Ennio Morricone ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Italy ⓘ
criticalReception	widely acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs	haunting ⓘ lyrical ⓘ spiritual ⓘ
featuresElement	baroque-style writing ⓘ indigenous musical motifs ⓘ liturgical chant ⓘ
featuresInstrument	choir ⓘ oboe ⓘ orchestra ⓘ
genre	choral music ⓘ classical music ⓘ film music ⓘ liturgical music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ world music influences ⓘ
hasAdaptation	“Gabriel’s Oboe” (concert piece) ⓘ “Nella Fantasia” (vocal song based on Gabriel’s Oboe) ⓘ
hasType	orchestral and choral score ⓘ
includesTrack	“Ave Maria Guaraní” ⓘ “Falls” ⓘ “Gabriel’s Oboe” ⓘ Miserere ⓘ surface form: “Miserere” “On Earth as It Is in Heaven” ⓘ
influenced	concert repertoire arrangements of “Gabriel’s Oboe” ⓘ
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ BAFTA Award for Best Original Music ⓘ surface form: BAFTA Award for Best Original Film Music
notableFor	blending liturgical, indigenous, and classical styles ⓘ
notableWorkOf	Ennio Morricone ⓘ
originalLanguage	Guaraní ⓘ Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
partOf	The Mission (score) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Mission (original motion picture soundtrack)
publisher	Virgin Records ⓘ
recordLabel	Virgin Records ⓘ
releaseYear	1986 ⓘ
setting	18th-century South America ⓘ
usedFor	underscoring themes of faith and colonialism in The Mission (film) ⓘ