The track is a modern re-imagining of Richard Strauss’s Also Sprach Zarathustra , which became iconic as the theme to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey .
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Watch the official version of this iconic opening track here: Opening (Viva Elvis) ("Also Sprach Zarathustra") Elvis Presley - Topic YouTube• Nov 9, 2014 The track is a modern re-imagining of Richard
"Opening (Viva Elvis) (Also Sprach Zarathustra)" is the first track from the 2010 soundtrack album Viva Elvis , a musical tribute produced for the Cirque du Soleil resident show at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Musical Significance : The opening featured a massive 70-foot-wide jukebox,
: It transitioned directly into a high-energy performance of "Blue Suede Shoes" involving acrobats and dancers.
: The opening featured a massive 70-foot-wide jukebox, a 29-foot-long blue suede shoe, and high-tech video projections.
In the Viva Elvis stage show, which ran from 2010 to 2012, this opening set a "larger-than-life" tone: