Joe Hisaishi, who composed and conducted the score, in 2011 Show The score for Howl's Moving Castle was composed and conducted by Joe Hisaishi, and performed by the New Japan Philharmonic. The soundtrack CD was first released on 19 November 2004 by Tokuma Japan Communications. Hisaishi also composed and conducted a Howl's Moving Castle: Symphony Suite, an album published on 21 January 2004 which includes ten re-arranged pieces from the original soundtrack. He and Youmi Kimura also composed Howl's Moving Castle CD Maxi-Single, a CD single published on 27 October 2004 which includes the film's theme song, sung by Chieko Baisho (the Japanese voice actor for Sophie), its karaoke version, and a piano version of the film's main theme, "The Merry-Go-Round of Life". Original Soundtrack
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Joe Hisaishi Original Score · 2004 Opening Song - Merry-Go-Round of Life 1 2:33 The Merry Light Cavalrymen 2 0:51 A Walk in the Skies 3 2:14 Heartbeat 4 0:20 Witch of the Waste 5 0:59 Sophie in Exile 6 4:19 The Magic Door 7 5:27 Irremovable Spell 8 0:45 Cleaning House 9 1:22 To Star Lake 10 4:13 Unspoken Love 11 0:27 In the Rain 12 1:28 Vanity and Friendship 13 3:58 A Ninety-Year-Old Girl 14 1:01 Saliman's Spell - Return to the Castle 15 5:22
The Secret Cave 16 2:33 Moving to a New House 17 3:05 The Flower Garden 18 2:58 Run! 19 0:57 You're in Love 20 1:11 Family 21 1:24 Love Under Fire 22 2:56 Escape 23 1:32 Sophie's Castle 24 2:38 The Boy Who Swallowed a Star 25 7:29 Ending Song - Merry-Go-Round of Life Chieko Baisho 26 6:50 November 19, 2004 26 Songs, 1 hour, 9 minutes ℗ 2004 Studio Ghibli What genre is Howl's Moving Castle theme?These days, it's primarily classic pop.
Who made Howls Moving Castle theme song?One of the best things about the Studio Ghibli classic Howl's Moving Castle is the film's memorable score. The piece “Merry-Go-Round of Life,” composed by Joe Hisaishi, added so much to the otherworldly elements to the film.
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