James Newton Howard’s score for Peter Pan (2003) soars with sweeping adventure, emotional depth, and lyrical fantasy. Reuniting with director P.J. Hogan, Howard crafted a rich symphonic tapestry that captures both the wonder of Neverland and the aching pull of growing up, blending childlike magic with unexpected emotional weight. From exhilarating flight sequences to tender moments of longing, this score stands as one of Howard’s most heartfelt and beautifully orchestrated works in fantasy cinema.

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Peter Pan: A Century of Neverland (Analysis)

SCORE
1. Main Title
2. Peter Watches
3. Michael Takes a Bath
4. Is That a Kiss?
5. Peter’s Shadow Is Captured
6. A Note from the Teacher
7. Dreams in a Drawer
8. Tinkerbell
9. Shadow Is Freed
10. Wendy Meets Peter
11. Learning to Fly
12. Flying
13. The Parrot
14. Captain Hook
15.. Spying on the Jolly Roger
16. Fetch Long Tom
17. Lost Boys Shoot Wendy
18. Wendy Lives
19. Build a House around Her
20. Come Meet Father
21. Capturing Michael and John
22. Mermaids
23. Children on Rock    24. Set Them Free
25. Castle Swordfight
26. Croc
27. The Warrior Is Healed
28. Fairy Dance
29. Peter Visits Darlings
30. Pirates Kidnap Wendy
31. Wendy Meets Hook
32. Wendy Returns To
33. Boys Want to Go Home
34. Parrot Frees Tink
35. Hook Captures the Boys
36. Tink Drinks Poison
37. Please Don’t Die
38. I Do Believe in Fairies
39. Wendy Walks the Plank
40. Into the Rigging
41. He’s Mine
40. Peter Falls
41. The Hidden Kiss
42. Old, Alone, Done For
43. Hook Is Dead
44. Flying Ship
45. Returning Home
46. Adopting the Lost Boys
47. Peter Returns