2001 Space Odyssey Music

All 7 songs from the 2001.

2001 space odyssey music. In the early stages of production kubrick had commissioned noted hollywood composer alex north who had written the score for spartacus and also worked on dr. Music by johann strauss as johann strauss performed by berliner philharmoniker as the berlin philharmonic orchestra conductor herbert von karajan courtesy deutsche grammophon. 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. Strangelove to write the score of his upcoming film 2001.

Provided to youtube by ballard media group complete playlist. Excerpt as used in the film 2001. The real name of this song is also sprach zarathustra composed in 1896 by richard. A space odyssey theme song remade in 1968 by alex north.

Bavarian radio symphony orchestra. A space odyssey combines the also sprach zarathustra theme various johann and richard strauss segments and a ballet suite by aram khachaturian all of which prove how much stanley kubrick s film attempts to avoid the soundtrack clichés of most science fiction movies. However during post production kubrick chose to abandon north s music in favor of the now familiar classical music pieces he had earlier chosen as guide pieces for the soundtrack. Instead of the expected sci fi effects there is a more ironic application of music that would be otherwise incongruous to the celestial settings.

An der schönen blauen donau on the beautiful blue danube waltz for orchestra with chorus ad lib op. A space odyssey 1968 movie soundtrack with scene descriptions. A space odyssey is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name released in 1968. 314 rv 314 4.

A space odyssey györgy ligeti.