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Also sprach Zarathustra, literally " Thus Spoke Zarathustra ", is also the title to Nietzsche's most famous work of philosophy, which introduced the Übermensch ( overmen ) and popularized the phrase " God is dead ".
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The music of Richard Strauss, whom he met in 1902 at the Budapest premiere of Also sprach Zarathustra, strongly influenced his early work.
Under the influence of Richard Strauss ( among other works Also sprach Zarathustra ) ( Stevens 1993, 15 – 17
Emerson's performance of Also sprach Zarathustra from the recently released 2001: A Space Odyssey was a show stopper.
A huge rectangular grey-white pillar of rock was shown from the point of view of the camera looking up from its base, and then it dramatically crumbled and collapsed to the strains of a short segment of the Richard Strauss composition Also sprach Zarathustra, usually after being activated, alerted or meddled with by a living being such as an astronaut or extraterrestrial.
He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome ; his lieder, especially his Four Last Songs ; and his tone poems and other orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Also sprach Zarathustra, An Alpine Symphony, and Metamorphosen.
The soundtrack album for the film 2001: A Space Odyssey offers a version of Strauss ' Also sprach Zarathustra performed by the BPO conducted by Karl Böhm.
The list includes Macbeth ( 1886 — 7 ), Don Juan ( 1888 — 9 ), Tod und Verklärung ( Death and Transfiguration, 1888 – 9 ), Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche ( Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, 1894 – 95 ), Also sprach Zarathustra ( Thus Spoke Zoroaster, 1896 ), Don Quixote ( 1897 ), Ein Heldenleben ( A Hero's Life, 1897 – 98 ), Symphonia Domestica ( Domestic Symphony, 1902 – 03 ) and Eine Alpensinfonie ( An Alpine Symphony, 1911 – 1915 ).
As Hugh Macdonald points out in the New Grove ( 1980 ), " Strauss liked to use a simple but descriptive theme — for instance the three-note motif at the opening of Also sprach Zarathustra, or striding, vigorous arpeggios to represent the manly qualities of his heroes.
In March 1954, Fritz Reiner made the first stereophonic recordings with the CSO, again in Orchestra Hall, for RCA Victor, including performances of two symphonic poems by Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben and Also sprach Zarathustra.
Although the work was based on the same Nietzsche work as Richard Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra, Delius distanced himself from the Strauss work, which he considered a complete failure.
The book inspired Richard Strauss to compose the tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra, which he designated " freely based on Friedrich Nietzsche.
* Also sprach Zarathustra, edited by Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag ( study edition of the standard German Nietzsche edition )
* Also sprach Zarathustra, edited by Institut of Philosophy of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 2004.
* Rüdiger Schmidt Nietzsche für Anfänger: Also sprach Zarathustra-Eine Lese-Einführung ( introduction in German to the work )
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Other works used have included Richard Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra ( in 2001 ), and Paul Dukas's The Sorcerer's Apprentice ( in Walt Disney's Fantasia ).
The other major piece of music used is the Eumir Deodato jazz / funk arrangement of the opening fanfare from Also Sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss, in the scene where Chance leaves the house and ventures out into the world for the first time.
** Raymond Minshull ( producer ), Georg Solti ( conductor ) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra
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Also chin na su, ( meaning technique ) literally translates as technique of catching and locking in Chinese.
Also called Lüshun City or ( more literally ) Lüshun Port, it was formerly known as both Port Arthur and Ryojun.
Also, in this version, Brundle was clearly transforming into a bizarre hybrid creature as the result of a genetic fusion, whereas in Pogue's version, Powell was being taken over by the fly's cells, which had been absorbed into his body ( thus slowly transforming him literally into a giant fly, rather than Brundle's deformed man-fly mixture ).
Also, although much of New York City was still without power, Belmont Park ( a racetrack that is literally on the border of Queens and Nassau County in Elmont, NY ) did stage their scheduled racing program that afternoon in front of a relatively sparse crowd as many thought racing would be cancelled that day due to the blackout ( this is famously described in Andrew Beyer's book My $ 50, 000 Year at the Races ).
Also in South Italian dialects ( Neapolitan ), orange is named portogallo or purtualle, literally " the Portuguese ones ".
Also Ritmo Kombina, which literally means Combined Rhythm, is a combination of different types of music.
Also called Mount Pinagbanderahan, literally meaning " where the flag was hoisted ", the mountain is easily accessible via a stairway, which takes about an hour or so to climb.
Also spelled " Inkallakta ", " Incallacta " and " Incallajta ", the name literally means " Inca Town or Community.
Also called a whare rūnanga (" meeting house ") or whare whakairo ( literally " carved house "), the present style of wharenui originated in the early to middle nineteenth century.
" Also, the phrase Esa señora tiene muy buena cuchara translates literally as " That lady has a very good spoon " and means " that lady cooks very well ", referring to the use of a cuchara / spoon while cooking.
Also of note is the existence of a city called Yongchun ( 永春 ) ( literally, " Eternal Spring ") in Fujian Province, China.
Also, in the movie Nicolae Carpathia, the main antagonist, is portrayed almost as a supernatural being, displaying supernatural powers against his enemies ; this is most clearly shown at the end ( having Carpathia walk out completely undamaged from the wreckage of a building that was literally blown into pieces ).
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