The Earth: An HD Odyssey
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Anyone who's ever seen 2001: A Space Odyssey can attest to the majesty of seeing a well-chosen piece of music put to mind-blowing images. The Earth: An HD Odyssey one-ups the wonder of the Stanley Kubrick film by pairing high-definition images taken from NASA missions in Earth's orbit with classical masterpieces, performed live by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Richard Strauss' epic tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra and John Adams' exhilarating Short Ride in a Fast Machine bring to life the awesome experience of erupting volcanoes, tropical islands and monumental glaciers. This debut concert from conductor Giancarlo Guerrero also includes cinematic pieces like Copland's folksy El Salón México and Prokofiev's music from the Soviet comedy Lieutenant Kijé.
Anyone who's ever seen 2001: A Space Odyssey can attest to the majesty of seeing a well-chosen piece of music put to mind-blowing images. The Earth: An HD Odyssey one-ups the wonder of the Stanley Kubrick film by pairing high-definition images taken from NASA missions in Earth's orbit with classical masterpieces, performed live by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Richard Strauss' epic tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra and John Adams' exhilarating Short Ride in a Fast Machine bring to life the awesome experience of erupting volcanoes, tropical islands and monumental glaciers. This debut concert from conductor Giancarlo Guerrero also includes cinematic pieces like Copland's folksy El Salón México and Prokofiev's music from the Soviet comedy Lieutenant Kijé.