The Song of Durin, performed by John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) with musical accompaniment composed by @ClamaviDeProfundis and performed by @Cellofrag.
On a recent livestream with @NerdoftheRings to promote the new Return to Moria game where he returns to voice Gimli, John Rhys-Davies was kind enough to recite the Song of Durin. This poem was sung by Gimli as the fellowship traveled through Moria. It recalls the splendour of Khazad-dûm and the dwarf city of Dwarrowdelf in its prime. The full interview can be found here:
• John Rhys-Davies talks Return to Mori...
Although this poem never made it into the films, @ClamaviDeProfundis composed an amazing version of the song, which can be found here:
• Song of Durin (Complete Edition) - Cl...
In this video, John's narration is set to a cover of this music, arranged and performed by @Cellofrag. His original performance can be found here:
• Lord Of The Rings - Song of Durin | C...
Visuals are from The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies, The Rings of Power, Return to Moria, as well as stock footage provided by https://www.pexels.com/ and https://www.videvo.net/
Lyrics by JRR Tolkien.
