Alien (Original Soundtrack)

One of the most influential and haunting film scores ever written, Alien captures the masterful work of composer Jerry Goldsmith for Ridley Scott’s 1979 science-fiction horror masterpiece. Blending eerie atmospheres, avant-garde textures, and unforgettable orchestral suspense, the soundtrack creates the distinctive sonic identity of one of cinema’s most iconic films.

Composed by Jerry Goldsmith, conducted by Lionel Newman, and performed by The National Philharmonic Orchestra, the score builds a chilling musical landscape that mirrors the film’s tension, mystery, and otherworldly atmosphere. Featuring ten tracks, it brings together some of Goldsmith’s most memorable compositions from the film.