(Rumors had persisted of new mixes commissioned from recording engineer Bruce Botnick of both Hunchback and 1992's Aladdin.) Hunchback, like its predecessors, comes in a 2CD set featuring the full contents of the original soundtrack from 25 years ago, plus the entirety of Alan Menken's orchestral score, a baker's dozen of demos by Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, an outtake from the final film, and even a pair of translated numbers for a critically-acclaimed German-language stage version of the story. It's only the third release in the series since two generous batches of titles in 20 an expansion of the music of animated films Robin Hood (1973) and Beauty and the Beast (1991) appeared in 20. Like the pealing bells over Paris, Walt Disney Records has heralded the arrival of one of its most beloved recent archival projects with the surprise, impending release of an expanded score to the animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame - the 14th release in the label's Legacy Collection series.
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