By popular demand, Sony Classical will release the soundtrack to the hugely successful period drama, following the early life of Queen Victoria. From her ascension to the throne at the tender age of 18, through to her courtship and marriage to Prince Albert. Queen Victoria went on to rule for 63 years and was the longest-reigning British monarch until 9th September 2015 when she was overtaken by her great-great-granddaughter, Queen Elizabeth II. The soundtrack features the instantly recognizable and Emmy nominated theme tune, performed by Mediaeval Baebes1     The Suite    2     The King Is Dead    3     Coronation    4     Lord M    5     Locomotives    6     Mirrors    7     The Wedding    8     The Royal Birth    9     Privy Council    10     A Royal Affair    11     Victoria Titles    ABOUT THE COMPOSERSMartin PhippsComing from a musical background (he is Benjamin Britten’s godson), Martin Phipps scored his first TV drama, Eureka Street, in 2002. Since then he has won 2 BAFTAs & 5 Ivor Novello Awards and has gone on to write music for many of the most interesting series of recent years, including the BBC and Weinstein Company’s War and Peace; Peaky Blinders and Black Mirror. In film, Martin Phipps is currently scoring Fox Searchlight’s The Aftermath, starring Keira Knightley and Alexander Skarsgård. Previous film credits include the Weinstein Company’s much anticipated Woman In Gold with Hans Zimmer, starring Ryan Reynolds and Helen Mirren; Harry Brown and Brighton Rock. Ruth BarrettRuth Barrett, has amassed an impressive number of cinema and drama credits including two scores for Dredd 3D director Pete Travis: Legacy and City Of Tiny Lights; Toast, the BBC feature film starring Helena Bonham Carter; Wallander, the BBC detective series starring Kenneth Brannagh; the BBC’s Remember Me; the British feature film Harry Brown starring Michael Caine and the gritty and hard-hitting Paul Abbott-penned feature thriller Twenty8K with UK producer Jake Gosling. Ruth Barrett’s most recent scores include Hat Trick Production’s medical drama, Critical; ITV’s hugely popular brand new eight-part family drama, The Durrells and the BBC’s five-part comedy drama Love Nina, starring Helena Bonham Carter. Ruth Barrett studied composition at The Royal Academy of Music and read music at Cambridge University.