We love the because it answers a philosophical question with music: Why leave the planet? The score argues that love is a quantifiable force, as real as gravity. The organ represents the spaceship, but the piano represents the kitchen table at home.
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Zimmer worked with physicist Kip Thorne (the film's scientific consultant) to ensure the music reflected the math of relativity. We love the because it answers a philosophical
Whether you are studying for an exam, staring at the night sky, or just feeling nostalgic for a film that made you weep in an IMAX theater, the music of Interstellar remains a timeless voyage. In 2012, Nolan gave Zimmer a one-page, typewritten
The most famous story behind the score is that Christopher Nolan initially kept the movie’s plot a secret from Zimmer. In 2012, Nolan gave Zimmer a one-page, typewritten letter—a "fable"—describing a father who must leave his child to do an important job. The Request:
The story of the Interstellar soundtrack begins with a bit of Hollywood mythology. Usually, a composer is brought in during post-production, after the film has been shot and edited. For Interstellar , Christopher Nolan broke the rules. He approached Zimmer a year before filming began, not with a script, but with a single page of text outlining the central theme: a father leaving his child to save the world.