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Disc Disc 1 "Night Falls"
Synthesizer selections with a spirit of analog technology
Disc Disc 2 "Approaching The Giant"
Synthesizer effects and evocations of ancient and future mysteries
Disc Disc 3 "Memories of Mimas"
Futuristic music and electronic effects
Disc Disc 4 "The Vision"
Cosmic soundscapes from the original 1980 version of "Light Years From Andromeda"
Disc Disc 5 "The Quest"
Music from our 1981 show "Saturn: Before Voyager...and After", a Mythology suite, and Constellation Story Music
Disc Disc 6 "October Night"
Tonal themes from "ALL SYSTEMS GO!"; and long, light, shimmering space music selections
Disc Disc 7 "The Grand Tour"
Sparkling specialties, as heard in "More Than Meets The Eye"
Disc Disc 8 "Galactic Wonders"
Rich orchestral scores and textures, from "The Mars Show" and our "Hubble" shows
Disc Disc 9 "Interstellar Mission"
A Voyage through space and time, from our "Voyager" shows
Disc Disc 10 "Call Of The Canyon"
Anasazi-inspired music for Native American star tales
Disc Disc 11 "Stone Of The Suns"
Stirring Southwestern-influenced soundscapes
Disc Disc 12 "Saturnesque"
A Solar System suite, and scores from the 1997 show "Light Years From Andromeda"
Disc Disc 13 "Cosmic Construction Kit"
Short clips for assembling the pieces and parts of your universe
Disc Disc 14 "Beginnings Of Starlight"
Sonorous textures and themes from our "MAGELLAN" and "STARGAZING" shows.
Disc Disc 15 "Quest For Space"
Visions of the cosmos, from "MarsQuest" and our archives.
Disc Disc 16 "Hubble's Sky"
Anthology of music from "HUBBLE Vision 2" and "Sky Quest"
Disc 1: "Night Falls"
Disc 2: "Approaching The Giant"
Disc 3: "Memories Of Mimas"
Disc 4: "The Vision"
Disc 5: "The Quest"
Disc 6: "October Night"
Disc 7: "The Grand Tour"
Disc 8: "Galactic Wonders"
Disc 9: "Interstellar Mission"
Disc 10: "Call Of The Canyon"
Disc 11: "Stone Of The Suns"
Disc 12: "Saturnesque"
Disc 13: "Cosmic Construction Kit"
Disc 14: "Beginnings Of Starlight"
Disc 15: "Quest For Space"
Disc 16: "Hubble's Sky"
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Disc 15
"Quest For Space"

Visions of the cosmos, from "MarsQuest" and our archives.

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Track/Title Time Tempo Key Instruments Description
1. Horus 2:22 Slow C Synth, Rhodes, Voices Percussive, decisive, swirling low wash, swooping choral wipes. Awe-inspiring, mysterious, bold, strong.
2. The Mysteries of Mars redux 2:00 Slow Fm Synth, Voices, Flute Mysterious, echoing flute plays primitive rhythms over a strong bass line. (See Disc 8/track 11)
3. Skywatch redux 3:11 Slow Abm Synth, Flute, Voices Lonely flute floats over coolly even Rhodes rhythm. (See Disc 8/track 12)
4. Mariner 1:11 Fast D Synth, Voices Excitement, discovery, technology.
5. Pathfinder 2:52 Medium D Synth, Voices Anticipation builds; transitions to melancholy voices over rhythmic bass.
6. Between Planets redux 3:57 Medium Bb Rhodes, Voices, Cello, Synth Mellifluous cello melody in minor counterpoint with choir in major. Pretty, even, constant, rich. (See Disc 8/track 13)
7. Antarctica 1:17 Slow Dm Synth, Wind Desolate, cold, windy feeling.
8. ALH84001 1:03 Medium Am Synth Curious, mysterious, somewhat desolate.
9. Desert Planet 2:15 Slow Bb Wind, Synth, Rhodes, Strings, Voices winds and hesitant melody; feeling of magnificent desolation.
10. Haughton Crater 1:50 Slow Gm Synth, Rhodes Emptiness, exploration, solitude.
11. On Orbit redux 2:07 Slow C Rhodes, Strings, Voices, Orchestra Sonorous, dignified orchestral bass melody; leads to an orchestral peak, suggesting great achievement. Grand, solemn, positive. (See Disc 8/track 16)
12. Rhapsody on a Red Planet redux 4:07 Slow Cm Synth, Wind, Voices Desolate, abandoned, hauntingly beautiful. Ends with hopeful feel-contemplative and thoughtful. (See Disc 8/track 17)
13. Open The Dome 1:00 Slow C Synth, Voices, Drums, Orchestra Chords, anticipatory shimmer of sound; uplifting melody line, celebratory feel. Strong, fanfare, logo.
14. Sierpinski 0:51 Medium Fm Synth , Voices, Drums Percussive beats and shimmering bells; driving, twisting melody; persistent, iterative.
15. DNA Molecule 0:33 Medium F Synth, Voices, Timpani Slow descending melody; ascends to triumphant ending.
16. Water Molecule 0:22 Fast Dm Synth, Voices Shimmering arpeggios; wandering chorale; exploration.
17. Old Windmill 0:18 Medium G Piano, Flute, Strings Thematic, traditional, panoramic, introductory.
18. Euromast 0:51 Medium Cm Synth, Drums Kraftwerk-like; rhythmic, robotic, driving, intense.
19. Raise The Dam 0:46 Medium D Orchestra, Synth Opening herald fanfares segue to sweet, orchestral, touristic mood.
24. Tetrahedral 0:50 Fast C Synth Bright, echoing, shimmering geometric progression.
25. Dot Cube 0:35 Fast Cm Marimba Echoing multiple-meter sequences play together; intricate, bright.
26. Nautilus Shell 0:41 Slow F Synth Slow, mysterious, contemplative, hollow.
27. Lorenz Attractor 0:52 Slow Dm Harp, Strings Floating, harp arpeggios, spacey, wondrous, drifting.
28. Gravity Well 1:08 Slow/Fast Dm Voices, Synth, Percussion, FX Begins as slow, twisting melody; speeds up to tumultuous chaotic turmoil, mysterious, eerie, ends with explosion.
29. Imagination Fanfare 0:50 Slow C Synth, Voices, Brass Anticipatory opening leads to fanfare; triumphant, achievement.
30. Oceans In Space Theme 2:01 Medium C Piano, Voices, Recorder, Strings, Percussion Nautical feel; calm, exploratory, expansive, theatrical.
31. The Land 1:14 Medium C Synth, Drums Opening herald; marching military feel in melody; firm resolve, technological.
32. Festive Soil 0:56 Medium Cm Flutes, Rhodes, Voices, Percussion Similar to Vangelis' Soil Festivities. Flute 'pips' continue punctuated by percussion hits. Persistent, rhythmic.
33. Lotus Blossom 0:59 Medium C Sitar, Shakuhachi, Rhodes Oriental feel, mystic mood, calm, contemplative.
34. March To Orion 0:56 Medium C Organ, Voices, Percussion Martial, stately, achievement.
35. Crystallization 1:33 Medium C Synth, Voices Solitary feeling, shimmering melody lines suddenly ascend at :34 and descend at :55.
36. Moebius 1:40 Fast C Synth, Drums Hard-driving, excitement, swirling, growling, falling; heavy rock drums.
37. Klein Bottle 1:18 Slow Cm Synth Mysterious, hollow.
38. Flight To Infinity 2:47 Fast C Synth, Voices, Drums Fast-paced sequencer lines under melody; traveling, building up to two large climaxes. Achievement, flight, adventure, beauty.
39. Return From Infinity 1:48 Slow Cm Piano, Voices, Celli Somber, emotional, grave, contemplative cello trio.