Today’s Music by Today’s Composers.
Music in Movies: Stanley Kubrick.
In today’s episode, we’ll feature very different pieces with one similarity: they were all used in Stanley Kubrick movies. We’ll listen to Ligeti’s dreamy music, Wendy Carlos’ electronic sounds, and we’ll listen to music by Hollywood composer Alex North.
Playlist:
1 – György Ligeti. Lux aeterna. Cappella Amsterdam conducted by Daniel Reuss. (Used in 2001: A Space Odyssey)
2 – Krzysztof Penderecki. De natura sonoris no. 2. Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Krzysztof Penderecki. (Used in The Shining)
3 – Jocelyn Pool. Masked Ball. (Used in Eyes Wide Shut)
4 – Wendy Carlos. Timesteps. (Used in A Clockwork Orange)
5 – Alex North. Spartacus: Main Title & Forest Meeting. London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eric Stern. (Used in Spartacus)
6 – Ligeti. Atmosphères. Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Jonathan Nott. (Used in 2001: A Space Odyssey)
