La Marche de l'Empereur (soundtrack) explained

La Marche de l’empereur
Type:soundtrack
Artist:Émilie Simon
Cover:Penguinmarche.jpg
Released:January 13, 2005
Genre:Pop, trip hop, techno
Label:Barclay
Prev Title:Émilie Simon
Prev Year:2003
Next Title:Végétal
Next Year:2006

La Marche de l’empereur is the original soundtrack to the film March of the Penguins (for the original French version). This critically acclaimed soundtrack was composed and performed by Émilie Simon. The album was nominated for Best Original Score in the 2006 César Awards, and won Best Original Soundtrack in the 2006 Victoires de la musique.

The soundtrack was replaced by a score by Alex Wurman for the English version of the film to fit its documentary approach.

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
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French Albums Chart32
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)80
Swiss Albums Chart88