It ends with another statement of Dracula's main theme. It features the brides' own theme, a brassy one over a pounding percussive beat, at about 2:00.ĭracula's Nursery, accompanying Van Helsing and Anna's sneak through Castle Dracula, is a piece that switches between suspenseful, ambiental effects and a playfully devious, waltz-like subtheme for Dracula that film score reviewers, such as Christian Clemmenson, have compared to Elliot Goldenthal's music for Batman Forever.

It is played during Van Helsing and Carl's voyage by sea and land to Transylvania.Īttacking Brides is a lengthy action suite played when Dracula's brides attack the Transylvanian village and are fought off by Van Helsing. The five-note theme itself blasts out over the top, usually on French horn. Journey to Transylvania is the first statement of Van Helsing's theme, a fast-paced, powerful and percussive motif in 5/4 that features a rambling acoustic guitar under a six-note repeating pattern performed either by strings or choir. Werewolf Trap is a short action piece for the scene in which Velkan and Anna Valerious try to imprison The Wolfman. These include the theme for Frankenstein's monster and another statement of Dracula's theme. It states some of Silvestri's action ideas in choral, orchestral and percussive majesty. It ends in an action theme that segues straight into the next track.īurn It Down! is an action piece played during the scene, still in black and white, in which the mill is burned and Frankenstein's monster falls into the flames holding his creator's body. Played over the black-and-white opening of the film, this short track mostly features Count Dracula's theme, a brutally rhythmic idea with powerful brass and choral chanting. The score accompanies the 2004 film, as its name implies. Van Helsing: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was composed by Alan Silvestri and released on May 4, 2004, by Decca Records.

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