Mythodea
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Mythodea is a large-scale symphonic and choral composition by Greek composer Vangelis, originally written for NASA’s Mars mission and known for its grand, cinematic orchestral style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choral work
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musical composition → symphonic work → |
| associatedWith |
Mars Odyssey mission
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NASA → |
| commissionedFor |
NASA Mars mission
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| composer |
Vangelis
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| composerNationality |
Greek
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| countryOfOrigin |
Greece
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| creator |
Vangelis
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| genre |
choral
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cinematic music → classical crossover → orchestral → symphonic → |
| hasMusicalStyle |
neo-romantic
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symphonic poem → |
| hasPart |
chorus
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orchestra → vocal soloists → |
| hasStructure |
multi-movement work
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| hasStyleCharacteristic |
dramatic choral climaxes
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lush orchestration → lyrical themes → modal harmonies → |
| hasTheme |
cosmic grandeur
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mythological imagery → space exploration → |
| hasTitleLanguage |
Greek
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| hasVocalType |
mezzo-soprano
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mixed choir → soprano → |
| inspiredBy |
Mars exploration
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| intendedMedium |
concert performance
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recorded album → |
| language |
Ancient Greek
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| notableFor |
cinematic sound
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grand orchestral style → large-scale choral writing → |
| performer |
mixed choir
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orchestra → vocal soloists → |
| usesInstrumentation |
full symphony orchestra
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keyboards → large choir → percussion → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou
("Mythodea (composition)")
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Vangelis → |
notableWork |
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El Greco (album)
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followedBy |