2001: A Space Odyssey: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Overture: Atmospheres orchestra: SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg conductor: Ernest Bour recording of: Atmosphères composer: György Ligeti (in 1961)	György Ligeti	2:52
2	Main Title: Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra) orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Herbert von Karajan recording of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang) composer: Richard Strauss (in 1896) publisher: Peters Edition Ltd. part of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)	Richard Strauss	1:43
3	Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra orchestra: Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks conductor: Francis Travis partial recording of: Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra composer: György Ligeti (from 1963 until 1965)	György Ligeti	6:33
4	The Blue Danube (excerpt) orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker conductor: Herbert von Karajan recording of: An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314) premiered in: Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15) composer: Johann Strauss (in 1866) part of: Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)	Johann Strauss	5:44
5	Lux Aeterna choir vocals: Schola Cantorum Stuttgart conductor: Clytus Gottwald recording of: Lux aeterna lyricist: [anonymous] composer: György Ligeti (in 1966)	György Ligeti	2:56
6	Gayane Ballet Suite (Adagio) orchestra: Заслуженный коллектив России Академический симфонический оркестр Санкт-Петербургской филармонии conductor: Геннадий Николаевич Рождественский recording of: First Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 53: VII. Gayaneh’s Adagio composer: Aram Khachaturian (in 1942) part of: First Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 53	Aram Khachaturian	5:17
7	Jupiter 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, György Ligeti and Francis Travis recording of: Jupiter and Beyond composer: György Ligeti medley of: Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs & Orchestra medley of: Atmosphères medley of: Aventures	György Ligeti	15:15
8	Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spake Zarathustra) orchestra: Wiener Philharmoniker conductor: Herbert von Karajan recording of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang) composer: Richard Strauss (in 1896) publisher: Peters Edition Ltd. part of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)	Richard Strauss	1:44
9	The Blue Danube (reprise) orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker conductor: Herbert von Karajan recording of: An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314) premiered in: Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15) composer: Johann Strauss (in 1866) part of: Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)	Johann Strauss	8:21
10	Also 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 recording of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang) composer: Richard Strauss (in 1896) publisher: Peters Edition Ltd. part of: Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)	Richard Strauss	1:43
11	Lux Aeterna (full-length version from original MGM soundtrack album) choir vocals: Schola Cantorum Stuttgart conductor: Clytus Gottwald recording of: Lux aeterna lyricist: [anonymous] composer: György Ligeti (in 1966)	György Ligeti	6:02
12	Adventures (unaltered) orchestra: Internationales Musikinstitut Darmstadt conductor: György Ligeti recording of: Aventures lyricist and composer: György Ligeti (in 1962)	György Ligeti	10:58
13	HAL 9000 (dialogue montage) editor: Chris Clarke	[dialogue]	9:41

Credits

Release

art direction and design:	Kelk
liner notes:	Robert C. Cumbow
engineer:	Chris Clarke Dan Hersch

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/481024 [info]
ASIN:	US: B0000033WB [info]

Release group

part of:	Pitchfork: The 50 Best Movie Soundtracks of All Time (number: 5) (order: 5)

Wikipedia:	en: 2001: A Space Odyssey (soundtrack) [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/88539 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dnvr [info]
IMDb:	https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062622/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001601791 [info]
Wikidata:	Q4598406 [info]