"Ben-Hur" Soundtrack Lyrics
Movie • 2016
Track Listing
›Amazing Grace
Jordan Smith
›Sisters & Brothers
Sidewalk Prophets
›When We Love
Love & The Outcome
›Let It Be Love
Family Force 5
›Ceasefire
For KING & COUNTRY
›Surrender
Blanca
›Shadows
We Are Messengers
›Never Burn Out
Stars Go Dim
›Your Love Is Enough
Jon Foreman
›Drop Your Stone
Chris August
›If We're Honest
Francesca Battistelli
›Come Sit Down
Big Daddy Weave
›The Only Way Out
Andra Day
"Ben-Hur" Soundtrack Description
Questions and Answers
- Who composed the 2016 film’s score?
- Marco Beltrami composed the original score, with additional music by Brandon Roberts and conducting support from Mark Graham (according to Sony Classical press notes).
- Is there an official soundtrack album?
- Yes. Ben-Hur (Original Motion Picture Score) was released by Sony Classical—digital on August 5, 2016, CD on August 12 (as reported by Film Music Reporter).
- Is there also a “songs” album tied to the movie?
- Yes. Ben-Hur: Songs From/Inspired By the Epic Film arrived via Word/Atlantic with artists like Andra Day and for KING & COUNTRY (per Film Music Reporter).
- What plays over the end credits?
- Andra Day’s “The Only Way Out” closes the film; it appears on the companion “songs” album.
- How long is the score album and how many tracks?
- 27 tracks, roughly 66 minutes, including the centerpiece “Ben-Hur Theme.”
- Does the score quote Miklós Rózsa’s music from the 1959 classic?
- No direct quotations—Beltrami crafts a new thematic palette while nodding to the epic tradition (as noted in contemporary reviews).