Lorne Balfe/Hans Zimmer: The Bible Soundtrack CD

Label: Mercer Street Records\nBarcode: 878037027761\nRelease Year: 2013\nCountry: Europe\nProduct Type: CD (Used)\nScore or Soundtrack: ScoreComposer: Lorne Balfe, Hans Zimmer\n\nThe Bible is an ambitious television epic that retells key stories from the Old and New Testaments, from Genesis through the life of Jesus, using a modern cinematic style. Produced by Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, the series aims to make biblical narratives accessible and emotionally immediate, emphasising spectacle, clear moral stakes, and personal faith journeys. While interpretations and historical liberties sparked debate, the series found wide audiences through its earnest tone and visually dramatic storytelling.\n\nThe soundtrack, composed by Hans Zimmer with contributions from Lorne Balfe, is expansive and reverent, leaning heavily into Zimmer\u2019s modern epic style. Large choral passages, sweeping strings, and solemn brass give the music a sense of awe and spiritual weight,4