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2001: A Space Odyssey is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name, released in 1968.The soundtrack is known for its use of many classical and orchestral pieces, and credited for giving many classical pieces resurgences in popularity, such as Johann Strauss II's 1866 Blue Danube Waltz, Richard Strauss' symphonic poem Also sprach Zarathustra, and György Ligeti's Atmosphères.
Shortly after Telarc's release of the theme, the entire original North score was released to the public. Also in 1993, an entirely new recording produced and conducted by film composer Jerry Goldsmith and performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra was released in CD format from Varèse Sarabande Records, with the track list sequenced by co-producer Robert Tounson and CD cover art by ...
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.Its plot was inspired by several short stories optioned from Clarke, primarily "The Sentinel" (1951) and "Encounter in the Dawn" (1953). [3]
The Space Odyssey Trilogy (album set), an album series by RanestRane "Space Odyssey" (song), a song by Shogun featured on the 2011 compilation album Universal Religion Chapter 5 "Also sprach Zarathustra" (tune), an 1896 song by Richard Strauss, also known as the "2001: A Space Odyssey theme", or simply "2001" or "Space Odyssey"
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 science-fiction film. 2001: A Space Odyssey may also refer to: 2001: A Space Odyssey; 2001: A Space Odyssey; 2001: A Space Odyssey; 2001: A Space Odyssey "Also sprach Zarathustra", an 1896 song by Richard Strauss, also known as the "2001: A Space Odyssey theme" 2001: A Space Odyssey franchise, see Space Odyssey
Prelude is the eighth studio album by Brazilian keyboardist Eumir Deodato, released in 1973. [1] [7] With the signature track "Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" (an arrangement of the theme from 2001: A Space Odyssey), Prelude also features one of the most heavily sampled drum breaks in the early hip hop cannon.
"Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)" is an instrumental by Brazilian musician Eumir Deodato, from his 1973 album Prelude. [1] [2] It is a heavily jazz-funk styled rendition of the introduction from the 1896 Richard Strauss composition Also sprach Zarathustra. The "(2001)" mentioned is a reference to the soundtrack for the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
In keeping with the song's science fiction theme, the single's cover art is an allusion to the opening shot of 2001: A Space Odyssey, and the music video, directed by Jonathan Glazer, is a tribute to the movie A Clockwork Orange, with the band dressed up in costumes similar to Alex and his droogs. [2] Both films were directed by Stanley Kubrick.