2001 A Space Odyssey

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 (inspired by the writings of Friedrich Nietzsche), and György Ligeti's Atmosphères.

Out of print in the U.S.! Digitally remastered and expanded edition to the groundbreaking 1968 motion picture. 2001: A Space Odyssey was directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke. The film deals with thematic elements of human evolution, technology, artificial intelligence, and extraterrestrial life, and is notable for it's scientific realism, pioneering special effects, ambiguous imagery that is open-ended to a point approaching surrealism, sound in place of traditional narrative techniques, and minimal use of dialogue. The soundtrack consists Classical favorites that add to the overall atmosphere of the legendary film. This edition includes the original music from the film plus edits of tracks that were on the initial soundtrack release added as bonus cuts. Sony.

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