The Aviator(2004) Site

: The film heavily features music from the 1920s to the 1940s to ground it in its historical setting:

: Shore’s score features a blend of grand orchestral suites and intimate motifs. A central piece is the "Suite (from 'The Aviator')" , which captures the ambition and turbulence of Howard Hughes' life. The Aviator(2004)

by Johann Sebastian Bach. Symphony No. 6 (Pathétique) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. : The film heavily features music from the

– An Artie Shaw composition used during intense scenes involving Hughes' romantic and personal struggles. The Aviator(2004)