2001: A Space Odyssey: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Overture: Atmospheres
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg
conductor:
Ernest Bour (conductor)
recording of:
Atmosphères
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1961)
György Ligeti32:52
2Main Title: Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
Richard Strauss3.31:43
3Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
conductor:
Francis Travis (Swiss-American conductor)
partial recording of:
Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (from 1963 until 1965)
György Ligeti36:33
4The Blue Danube (excerpt)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss45:44
5Lux Aeterna
choir vocals:
Schola Cantorum Stuttgart (German 1960-80s choir)
conductor:
Clytus Gottwald (composer)
recording of:
Lux aeterna
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1966)
György Ligeti32:56
6Gayane Ballet Suite (Adagio)Aram Khachaturian45:17
7Jupiter and Beyond: a) Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra / b) Atmospheres / c) Adventures (altered for film)
orchestra:
Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt, SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
conductor:
Ernest Bour (conductor), György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) and Francis Travis (Swiss-American conductor)
recording of:
Jupiter and Beyond
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer)
medley of:
Atmosphères
medley of:
Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra
medley of:
Aventures
György Ligeti415:15
8Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
Richard Strauss3.31:44
9The Blue Danube (reprise)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss38:21
10Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra) (version from original MGM soundtrack album, but not in film)
orchestra:
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg
conductor:
Ernest Bour (conductor)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
Richard Strauss31:43
11Lux Aeterna (full-length version from original MGM soundtrack album)
choir vocals:
Schola Cantorum Stuttgart (German 1960-80s choir)
conductor:
Clytus Gottwald (composer)
recording of:
Lux aeterna
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1966)
György Ligeti36:02
12Adventures (unaltered)
orchestra:
Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt
conductor:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer)
recording of:
Aventures
lyricist and composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1962)
György Ligeti410:58
13HAL 9000 (dialogue montage)
editor:
Chris Clarke (engineer)
[dialogue]39:41