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Also sprach Zarathustra

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Also sprach Zarathustra

Symphonic poem by Richard Strauss, Op. 30, based on Friedrich Nietzsche's prose poem. It was composed in 1896 and first performed in Frankfurt, Germany, on 27 November 1896. It became extremely well-known through its use in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey.


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Watching the infant open his eyes and move his facial muscles is as complete a transcription of the mechanics of absorption as one could imagine, and the work is the closest that Fandell gets to that of Stanley Kubrick, whose similar use of a child and Richard Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra (1896) in his cinematic masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) seems also set on joining visual enchantment to musical delight.
Reading Nietzsche's Also sprach Zarathustra in 1907, young Le Corbusier identified with the figure most hated by 'people of good', the one who 'blasts their tables of values, the breaker, the criminal', in other terms 'the creator'.
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