This week we celebrate Stephen Hawking’s 75th birthday with a playlist about the cosmos.

1. Vangelis – Cosmos (Theme from TV Series) (The Best of Vangelis)
2. Vangelis – Rosetta (Rosetta)
3. Brian Eno – Under Stars & Under Stars II (Apollo)
4. James Whitbourn – Luminosity: I. Lux in Tenebris (Luminosity)
5. Georges Lentz – Birrung ¨”stars” in aboriginal voice (Mysterium for 11 strings)
6. Joel Puckett – The Shadow of Sirius (The Shadow of Sirius)
7. Kaija Saariaho – I. Asteroid 4179 “Toutatis” (Asteroids)
8. Matthias Pintscher – II. towards Osiris (Asteroids)
9. Mark Anthony Turnage – III. Ceres (The Asteroids)
10. Brett Dean – IV. Komarov’s Fall (The Asteroids)
11. Thomas Adès – Polaris (Polaris)
12. Terry Riley – Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector (Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector)
13. Flint Juventino Beppe – «Distant Words» Op.43b No.2 Healed By Red Wind (Remote Galaxy)
14. Jerry Goldsmith – Alien-Main Title (Alien Soundtrack)
15. Alan Silvestri – Contact Main Theme (Contact Soundtrack)
16. Alan Silvestri – “All That is or Ever Will Be” (Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey)