Videos: Tribute to Carl Sagan with space vistas and the music of Daniel Hope
on June 17, 2013 at 5:13 pmBrittany Manning points me to her excellent videos of space imagery combined with the words of Carl Sagan and the music of Daniel Hope:
Brittany Manning points me to her excellent videos of space imagery combined with the words of Carl Sagan and the music of Daniel Hope:
Musician and space advocate Fred Becker points me to his new website and to his page at the CD Baby Music Store, which offers his latest album – Arcology. See and hear his other albums here. Find also an entry […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A fan of Michel van Osenbruggen’s (Synth.NL) 2011 album Apollo created this video with music from the Apollo 9 track to accompany images from that mission:
The hip hop group Ugly Duckling “elevates” the ESA ATV Albert Einstein to the ISS: For the 2013 Automated Transfer Vehicle docking day music video, ESA teamed up with California hip hop group Ugly Duckling (http://www.uglyduckling.us), who have produced a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The International Space Orchestra project and the documentary about it (see earlier post) is the focus of this article: International Space Orchestra: the designer taking music into space – guardian.co.uk.
The Kronos Quartet recently discussed on Planetary Radio the Sun Rings musical venture they created with composer Terry Riley : Sun Rings: Music of the Spheres From the Kronos Quartet – The Planetary Society. The work, which premiered in 2002, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chris Hadfield’s music communicates a broader, deeper expression of what spaceflight is like than the usual astronaut interview. Michael Belfiore highlights the need for more people with artistic talents to go to space and to use those talents to communicate […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The International Space Orchestra is described as the world’s first orchestra of space scientists. Blending space exploration and bassoons; planet-poking and bluegrass-playing spacecraft operators – the International Space Orchestra’s members are individuals drawn from NASA Ames Research Center, SETI (Search […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dwayne Day writes about travels in the universe of ambient space music : Cruising through the cosmos on waves of sound – The Space Review See the HobbySpace Space Music area and the Ambient Space Music section for lots of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Canadian astronaut and musician Chris Hadfield has made a terrific music video on the International Space Station just before he is set to return to earth this week: Twitter / Cmdr_Hadfield: With deference to the genius of David Bowie, here’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The organization Music Monday arranges for a simultaneous music celebration across Canada on the first Monday of May. This year they arranged for everyone to sing the “I.S.S.” song along with a Canadian astronaut in space: Aboard the International Space […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Famous technology investor and rocket enthusiast Steve Jurvetson recently attended a “7 conference” and recorded the live performance of the astronaut band “Bandella”: They describe Bandella as an unlikely band of NASA astronauts with Chris Hadfield currently in space (guitars, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The band OK Go and a group of other artists went to northern Sweden to observe and incorporate the Aurora Borealis into a music video: OK Go and Collaborators Capture the ‘Sound’ of the Northern Lights – Wired Design/Wired.com. This included […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sarah Brightman talks in this BBC video (not embeddable here) about her planned trip to the International Space Station and how her interest in space influenced her new album: Sarah Brightman: Space love influences new album – BBC News.
Alan Boyle reports on the cosmic sounds create by physicist John G Cramer of the University of Washington and columnist for Analog Magazine: Listen to the big bang – now in hi-fi! – Cosmic Log Cramer converted cosmic microwave background […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The electronic-music composition Oktophonie by the late Karlheinz Stockhausen is being performed this week in New York City with a space themed production: OKTOPHONIE : Program & Events : Park Avenue Armory OKTOPHONIE Music Experience Aims to Emulate Space Travel […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, and Nico Muhly have created an elaborate song cycle show titled Planetarium, which includes 10 songs on the theme of the Solar System. Here are some reviews of the America premier of the concert held at […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Robert Lamb‘s latest space music posting looks at three musicians: Space Music: Buddhist Stars, Sun Sounds and Alphabet’s Heaven – The Blogs at HowStuffWorks. He begins with Lucianne Walkowicz, who works as a Princeton astrophysicist in her day job on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On February 15th, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield on the International Space Station did a live performance with The Chieftans on stage in Houston, Texas of the Van Morrison song Moondance:
On March 8 and 9 at the Adelaide Festival, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and 60-voice Adelaide Chamber Singers performed live the soundtrack music to showings of the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey. Here is a review of the movie and the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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