06-Birdland (recreated by Quicy Jones)
“Birdland“ is a jazz piece written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared on the band’s 1977 album Heavy Weather. The Manhattan Transfer won a Grammy Award with their 1979 version of the song, which had…
10-Also Sprach Zarathustra
Richard Strauss, 1894 Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 (Thus Spoke Zarathustra or Thus Spake Zarathustra)[1] is a tone poem by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche‘s philosophical novel of the same name.[2] The composer conducted its first performance on 27 November 1896 in Frankfurt. A typical…