{"id":48497,"date":"2018-06-01T13:00:14","date_gmt":"2018-06-01T20:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=48497"},"modified":"2018-06-01T13:05:29","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T20:05:29","slug":"giacchino-composes-music-for-nasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2018\/06\/giacchino-composes-music-for-nasa\/","title":{"rendered":"Giacchino Composes Music For NASA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Star Trek<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Michael Giacchino<\/strong> has written an eleven minute musical piece, called <em>Voyage<\/em>, in honor of the 60th anniversary of <em>NASA<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Voyage will be presented tonight at 8 PM, and tomorrow at the same time; as part of a pops concert at the<em> Kennedy Center<\/em> in Washington, D.C. It will be played by the<em> National Symphony Orchestra.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The new music is a musical description of &#8220;what is going through your mind when you wake up on the morning of a launch,&#8221; said Giacchino; &#8220;going out to the pad, being buckled in, waiting for launch, blasting off, weightlessness, reaching your destination, and coming home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s my version of that story &#8211; having talked to friends who have either done it or designed the equipment to do it \u2014 what all that means, emotionally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>John Cho<\/strong> will introduce<em> Voyage<\/em> with a poem that he has written for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p><em>Voyage<\/em> is &#8220;a precursor to a longer piece I&#8217;m writing for next year,&#8221; [the 50th anniversary of the<em> Apollo 11<\/em> moon landing in 1969]; what that meant to the world, and where we go from here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, head to the link located <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kennedy-center.org\/calendar\/event\/NSPSF\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek&#8216;s Michael Giacchino has written an eleven minute musical piece, called Voyage, in honor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48498,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[2643,9549,2698,9550],"class_list":["post-48497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-giacchino","tag-kennedy-center","tag-nasa","tag-voyage"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118-150x150.gif",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/GiacchinoKennedyCenterScoringSessions060118.gif",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48497"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48501,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48497\/revisions\/48501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}