Musicians Davide Cairo and Giacomo Muzzacato at The Creators Project have taken samples from NASA’s sound collection and created original music :
Category Archives: Space Music
Music videos: Vangelis celebrates the Rosetta mission
The European Space Agency (ESA) released these three videos with music by Vangelis to celebrate Rosetta and the Philae landing today:
Video: Chris Hadfield’s ISS version of ‘Space Oddity’ returns
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield‘s famous rendering of David Bowie’s song Space Oddity while on the Int. Space Station is now available again. The legal issues involved in obtaining the rights to the song to allow him to post the video for two more years are described at Space Oddity – Chris Hadfield.
Space Music: ‘Planet’ by Sensory++
Joost Egelie of Sensory++ points me his latest album: ▶ Planet
Planet. That rock we live on. We think we’re so significant, but we’re merely a cosmic hickup. In a timespan of 100 cycles of this planet around the Sun, we think we already killed it.
Nothing is less true. Nature will overcome us, like <snap> that. With or without us. We still don’t get it; Nature adapts as it always had… A rock weighing a ton couldn’t eradicate Nature. A vulcanic eruption blowing an entire island off the map couldn’t, either.
And the cosmos will spin on and on… We’re just stardust walking and talking.
Time to put things in perspective.
Orchestra to debut composition inspired by the Voyager spacecraft
Composer and musician Warren Greveson will debut his work, Voyager for Orchestra and Four iPads, Sunday, Oct. 19th in Mount Dora, Florida: Music for orchestra and iPads debuts in Mount Dora – Orlando Sentinel .
The composition will be performed by the Stetson University Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Anthony Hose.
The work is inspired by the two NASA Voyager spacecraft. The performance will be accompanied with a film by Maurice Lock.