Editing Independence Day (1996 film) (section)

===Music===
{{Main|Independence Day (soundtrack)}}
The [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]]-winning<ref name="NYTimesGrammy">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/02/28/arts/winners-of-the-1997-grammy-awards.html | title=Winners of the 1997 Grammy Awards | newspaper=The New York Times | date=February 28, 1997 | access-date=April 16, 2016 | archive-date=February 16, 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216075940/http://www.nytimes.com/1997/02/28/arts/winners-of-the-1997-grammy-awards.html | url-status=live }}</ref> score for the film was composed by [[David Arnold]] and recorded with an orchestra of 90, a choir of 46, "and every last ounce of stereotypical Americana he could muster for the occasion".<ref name="Filmtracks1997">{{cite web | url=http://www.filmtracks.com/titles/id4.html | title=Independence Day | publisher=Filmtracks | date=September 24, 1996 | access-date=April 16, 2016 | archive-date=April 17, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417135651/http://www.filmtracks.com/titles/id4.html | url-status=live }}</ref> The film's producer Dean Devlin commented that "you can leave it up to a Brit to write some of the most rousing and patriotic music in the history of American cinema."<ref name="Filmtracks1997"/> The soundtrack has received two official CD releases. [[RCA]] released a 50-minute album at the time of the film's release, then in 2010, La-La Land Records and [[Fox Music]] released a limited-edition, two-disc CD set that comprised the complete score plus 12 alternate cues.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lalalandrecords.com/Site/IndependenceDay.html|title=film music - movie music- film score - Independence Day - David Arnold - Limited Edition|access-date=September 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141027002220/http://www.lalalandrecords.com/Site/IndependenceDay.html|archive-date=October 27, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> The premiere of ''Independence Day'' live took place at the [[Royal Albert Hall]] in September 2016, with the film's score performed live for a screening of the film.<ref name="RAHID4live">{{cite web | url=http://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2016/independence-day/ | title=Independence Day Live at the Royal Albert Hall | publisher=Royal Albert Hall | access-date=April 16, 2016 | archive-date=April 13, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413171058/http://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/events/2016/independence-day/ | url-status=live }}</ref> This celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the film's release, and the event also featured a pre-film talk by David Arnold.