Oscar (verliehen am 28.2.)

Finding Neverland (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (John Williams)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of unfortunate Events (Thomas Newman)
The Passion of the Christ (John Debney)
The Village (James Newton Howard)

BAFTA Awards

Diarios de motocicleta (Gustavo Santaolalla)
The Aviator (Howard Shore)
Les Choristes (Bruno Coulais)
Finding Neverland (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
Ray (Craig Armstrong)

César Awards (Verleihung am 26.2.)

Les Choristes (Bruno Coulais)
Exils (Tony Gatlif & Delphine Mantoulet)
Un long dimanche de fiançailles (Angelo Badalamenti)
L'Équipier (Nicola Piovani)

Golden Globe
(Verleihung am 16.1.2005)

Chicago Film Critic Association Award
(verliehen am 19.1.)

The Aviator (Howard Shore)

Annie Awards
(Verleihung am 3.5.2005)

The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)
Innocence (Kenji Kawai)
Shrek 2 (Harry Gregson-Williams)
The SpongeBob Square Pants Movie (Gregor Narholz)
The Lion King 1 ½
(Don Harper, Lebo M., Johnny Clegg, Martin Erskine, Seth Friedman)

Napoleon Dynamite (John Swihart)
Alfie (David A. Stewart, John Powell, Mick Jagger)
The Aviator (Howard Shore)
Finding Neverland (Jan A.P. Kaczmarek)
The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)
Spider-Man 2 (Danny Elfman)

Online Film Critics Society Award
(verliehen am)

The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)
The Aviator (Howard Shore)
Birth (Alexandre Desplat)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Jon Brion)
Ying xiong (Tan Dun)

Grammy Award
(Verleihung am 13.2.2005)

Beste Filmmusik:

Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (Howard Shore)
Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban (John Williams)
Angels in America (Thomas Newman)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Jon Brion)
Big Fish (Danny Elfman)


Beste Soundtrack-Kompilation:

Cold Mountain
De-Lovely
Garden State
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Shrek 2

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award
(Verleihung am 13.1.2005)

The Incredibles (Michael Giacchino)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award - Sierra Award
(verliehen am 3.1.2005)