The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Summary

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's instance of is recorded as The Return of the King — instance of (P31): album[3].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's genre is The Return of the King — genre (P136): stage and screen[4].
  • Among the performers on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was The Return of the King — performer (P175): Howard Shore[5].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is part of The Return of the King — part of (P361): Howard Shore's albums in chronological order[6].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's language of work or name is recorded as The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): multiple languages[7].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's language of work or name is recorded as The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): English[8].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's language of work or name is recorded as The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): Sindarin[9].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's language of work or name is recorded as The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): Quenya[10].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was released on 2003[11].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's form of creative work is recorded as The Return of the King — form of creative work (P7937): soundtrack album[12].
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's set in environment is recorded as The Return of the King — set in environment (P8411): fictional country[13].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[14]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[15]

  • First release date: 2003-11-24[16]

  • Genre(s): cinematic classical, modern classical, orchestral[17]

  • Community tags: academy award winner, acoustic, bittersweet, choral, cinematic classical, complex, contemporary, epic, fantasy, film score, lush, martial, melodic, modern classical, orchestral, score, sentimental, sombre, soundtrack, suspenseful, triumphant[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5fd971c-a1a2-33da-95b0-473e0176df83[19]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was performed by The Return of the King — performer (P175): Howard Shore[5].

Publication

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was published on 2003[11]. Languages include The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): multiple languages[7], The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): English[8], The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): Sindarin[9], and The Return of the King — language of work or name (P407): Quenya[10]. Its genre is The Return of the King — genre (P136): stage and screen[4]. It is part of The Return of the King — part of (P361): Howard Shore's albums in chronological order[6].

Why It Matters

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ranks in the top 2% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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