Space Themes

~ Release by The Starlight Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

tracks 5 and 14 are mistitled on the cover: https://musicbrainz.org/edit/95417963#note-95417963-2 and should be called
5. "Theme from Battlestar Galactica" (1:30)
14. "Dune: (Desert Theme)" (5:10)

Annotation last modified on 2023-04-04 19:35 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Theme from E.T.
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra) and United Sound Orchestra
cover recording of:
E.T.: Main Theme
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1982)
part of:
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (concert arrangement soundtrack)
3:57
2Close Encounters of the Third Kind
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Close Encounters of the Third Kind)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp.
part of:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film soundtrack)
3:14
3Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
3:57
4Star Trek: The Motion Picture
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra, The Starlite Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra) and United Sound Orchestra
cover recording of:
Main Theme (Star Trek: The Motion Picture)
composer:
Jerry Goldsmith (American score composer)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody
version of:
Where No Man Has Gone Before (original Star Trek title theme)
3:01
5Theme from Battlestar Galactica
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
cover recording of:
Main Theme (Battlestar Galactica, 1978)
orchestrator:
Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer), Edward Trybek and Henri Wilkinson
composer:
Glen Larson and Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and USI B Music Publishing
1:30
6Star Wars
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Filmscore Orchestra
recording of:
Main Title (Star Wars)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (ended)
publisher:
Bantha Music, Fox Fanfare Music Inc., Utapau Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Star Wars Holiday Special (television soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017 film score)
part of:
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
cover recording of:
The Empire Strikes Back (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back; main theme)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
3:02
7Flash
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Flash
lyricist and composer:
Brian May (Queen guitarist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Queen Music Ltd. and Wide Music Inc.
included in:
We Will Rock You (Queen musical)
included in:
We Will Rock You (German version of the Queen musical)
2:38
8Return of the Jedi
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Filmscore Orchestra and The Starlite Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
instrumental cover recording of:
Luke and Leia (Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Fox Fanfare Music Inc.
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
3:55
9Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Main Title (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)
additional composer:
Alexander Courage
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
version of:
Where No Man Has Gone Before (original Star Trek title theme)
3:17
10Cantina Band (Star Wars)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Filmscore Orchestra and The Starlite Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Cantina Band (Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Fox Fanfare Music Inc.
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope (film soundtrack)
4:08
11Star Beyond Time (Star Trek)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
2:40
12The Conversation (Close Encounters)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
The Conversation (Close Encounters of the Third Kind)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (film soundtrack)
3:47
13Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Main Theme From Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
composer:
James Horner (American score composer)
3:29
14Dune (Desert Theme)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra and Russell B. (performer of synthesizer covers)
orchestra:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
cover recording of:
Dune (Desert Theme)
composer:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger), David Paich, Jeff Porcaro, Mike Porcaro and Steve Porcaro
previously attributed to:
Brian Eno
publisher:
Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Dune (1984 film score)
5:10
15The Eve of the War (War of the Worlds)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
Russell B. (performer of synthesizer covers)
cover recording of:
The Eve of the War
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Wayne (musician)
librettist:
Doreen Wayne
publisher:
April Music Ltd.
is based on:
The War of the Worlds: Book 1, Chapter 1: The Eve of the War
part of:
Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of “The War of the Worlds”
4:09
16Star Trek (Theme)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
performer:
The Starlight Orchestra (this is not Ed Starink’s London Starlight Orchestra)
cover recording of:
Where No Man Has Gone Before (original Star Trek title theme)
orchestrator:
Mike Townend
additional lyricist:
Gene Roddenberry (television writer and producer)
composer:
Alexander Courage and Gene Roddenberry (television writer and producer)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
Empath Finale (contains "Theme From Star Trek (TV Series)" by Alexander Courage & Gene Roddenberry and "Mr. Spock" by Gerald Fried)
3:28
17Yoda's Theme (The Empire Strikes Back)
synthesizer:
The Galaxy Sound Orchestra
orchestra:
The Filmscore Orchestra
cover recording of:
Yoda's Theme (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back)
orchestrator:
Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
3:39

Credits

Release group

included in:Super Galactic Movie Hits by LA Session Musicians ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/964698 [info]