{"product_id":"dracula-limited-edition-lp","title":"Dracula Limited Edition LP","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDracula – James Bernard Original Score\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep inside the shadow-drenched world of \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e with this historic soundtrack release from Hammer Films, presenting the music of one of the studio’s most iconic productions and one of composer James Bernard’s most celebrated scores.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eWith principal photography concluding on Christmas Eve 1957, \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e moved into post-production, where Bernard’s thunderous and instantly memorable music would become a defining element of Hammer’s revolutionary approach to horror. His score helped give the film its distinctive sense of gothic menace, drama and unease, establishing a sound that would become synonymous with Hammer Horror.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe original session tapes containing Bernard’s music have long since been lost, re-used or destroyed. The only surviving audio materials are the music as heard within the completed film, with dialogue and sound effects embedded, alongside an incomplete set of reels containing music and sound effects only.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDuring Hammer’s painstaking \u003cb\u003e2026 4K feature restoration\u003c\/b\u003e, these surviving materials provided a remarkable opportunity to recover Bernard’s music. Around \u003cb\u003etwenty minutes of clean music were extracted and remastered\u003c\/b\u003e from the various surviving sources, separating the score from the dialogue and effects wherever possible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePresented here for the \u003cb\u003efirst time\u003c\/b\u003e, this restored material offers a rare opportunity to experience Bernard’s \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e score as music in its own right — bringing together surviving elements of a recording that was once thought lost.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFor Hammer fans, classic horror collectors and film-music enthusiasts, this release represents a unique piece of Hammer history: a chance to hear the extraordinary music behind one of the most influential horror films ever made, newly recovered through the painstaking work of Hammer’s 2026 4K restoration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003eArtwork is subject to change\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ewa-rteLine\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS ITEM IS A PRE-ORDER, IF IN STOCK ITEMS ARE ORDERED AT THE SAME TIME AS THIS ITEM, THE WHOLE ORDER WILL BE HELD UNTIL THIS ITEM IS IN STOCK. If you would like to receive other, in stock items earlier, please place a separate order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hammer Films","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62415375040899,"sku":"H58DR08","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1669\/3546\/files\/dracula-LP-exploded.jpg?v=1790171234","url":"https:\/\/hammerfilms.com\/products\/dracula-limited-edition-lp","provider":"Hammer Films","version":"1.0","type":"link"}