Artist page · 06/07/2026
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7 vinyl releases including 2007-2009 Harry Potter soundtracks; varied pressings with collectible editions.
Nicholas Hooper's discography includes a focused collection of vinyl soundtracks mainly from the Harry Potter film series, particularly those directed by David Yates. His work blends classical orchestration with cinematic themes, crafted during the 2000s era. Hooper has produced soundtracks for key series films including "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" (2007) and "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" (2009), both available in multiple vinyl formats with premium and picture disc editions.
His vinyl catalog features editions from labels like Warner Sunset Records and WaterTower Music, released between 2016 and 2018, typically in LP format.
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Decca · 2009
Warner Sunset Records · 2007Playlist
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This soundtrack captures the atmospheric score of the 2009 film, featuring 28 tracks including "Opening" and "Dumbledore's Farewell." US original pressing on WaterTower Music from 2016 is notable for collectors.
Features 18 tracks on LP and picture disc formats, including fan favorites "Fireworks" and "Dumbledore's Army." Released on Warner Sunset Records in various editions starting 2018.
A later addition to Hooper's vinyl catalog, this release covers the score of the film's first Deathly Hallows installment, issued by Rhino with a collectible vinyl pressing.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
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Nicholas Hooper composed the Harry Potter scores for films directed by David Yates, including the Order of the Phoenix and Half-Blood Prince.— Statement from biographical data
The 2016 US original pressing of the "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" soundtrack on WaterTower Music (catalog WTM39801) is sought after by collectors and reached prices around €44.11.
A picture disc LP pressing of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" was released in Europe in 2018 on Warner Sunset Records, catalog number 081227933296, available for around €6.89 minimum price.
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" original motion picture soundtrack includes 28 tracks, such as "Opening," "Snape & The Unbreakable Vow," and "Dumbledore's Farewell," illustrating the film's narrative through orchestral pieces.
Nicholas Hooper's compositions have over 381,000 listeners and 10 million plays on, with top tracks like "Dumbledore's Farewell" surpassing 1 million plays.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Nicholas Hooper is a British film composer known for scoring several Harry Potter films released in the late 2000s.
His work focuses on orchestral film soundtracks, blending classical and cinematic music styles.
He composed the scores for "Order of the Phoenix" (2007) and "Half-Blood Prince" (2009) among others in the Harry Potter series.
Yes, key soundtracks including Harry Potter scores are released on vinyl, often in LP and limited picture disc formats.
French collectors can find European-labeled LP vinyls such as "Order of the Phoenix" released on Warner Sunset Records.
Original US pressings like the Half-Blood Prince LP can reach prices over €40, with picture discs varying based on condition and pressing year.
Notable tracks include "Dumbledore's Farewell," "Dumbledore's Army," and "Fireworks," featuring prominently in Harry Potter scores.
Listen for orchestral storytelling, thematic motifs tied to film narratives, and dynamic emotional shifts throughout his soundtracks.
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