The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Howard Shore
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Which film scores have won best soundtrack at the Oscars? All winning scores from the last 50 years
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23. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Howard Shore
2002: The tradition of grand fantasy trilogies in cinema returned with a vengeance in 2002 with the first Lord of the Rings movie. Just as iconic as the visuals and the story was Howard Shore's soaring score, which beat a double nomination for John Williams.