Alex North 2001 Vinyl

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Alex north 2001 vinyl.

Strangelove to write the score of his upcoming film 2001. Stanley kubrick arthur c. A space odyssey the original score by alex north on discogs. A space odyssey original soundtrack by james horner audio cd 11 48.

Clarke and the making of a masterpiece recently shared some fresh insights on how kubrick arrived at the fateful decision to eschew a purpose. Kubrick famously commissioned and then rejected an original 2001 score from successful contemporary composer alex north. But now north is being given his due with a vinyl issue called music for 2001. Complete your alex north jerry goldsmith the national philharmonic orchestra collection.

Simply put this record sounds great. Don t get me wrong alex north s 2001 is beautiful and definitely worth adding to anyone s film score collection it s just that 2001 as it is is so iconic. A space odyssey original rejected score by alex north. Yet kubrick s decision to go with the original temp tracks to 2001.

A space odyssey stanley kubrick hired composer alex north to write a score for the film guided to a degree by the temporary tracks kubrick was using. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2014 vinyl release of music for 2001. 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. Performed by the tenerife film orchestra conducted by composer diego navarro during the 2nd ed.

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. It was once again released with alex north s original recorded score in 2007 on intrada records with conducting by brant and granted permission by the family of north kubrick s estate and dylanna music company. During the course of editing 2001. There will be liner notes by jon burlingham and a number of scenes from the film screening with north s score cued up on september 21 and 22 at fantastic.

But author michael benson who re examined the making of the film for his book space odyssey. North dutifully went to work kubrick provided him with notes and points of revision and north in time completed and recorded the score.