Incantations
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Incantations is a 1978 double album by English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield, known for its long-form, minimalist-influenced compositions and extensive use of orchestration and choral elements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
double album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | VDT 101 (UK original vinyl) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Trevor Key NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
choral elements
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orchestration ⓘ |
| featuresConductor | David Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist | Maddy Prior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Platinum ⓘ |
| follows | Ommadawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
minimalism
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new-age music ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
CD
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LP ⓘ digital download ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Incantations Part Four
NERFINISHED
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Incantations Part One NERFINISHED ⓘ Incantations Part Three NERFINISHED ⓘ Incantations Part Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReissue |
Incantations 2011 deluxe edition
ⓘ
Incantations 2011 remastered edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | long-form composition ⓘ |
| influencedBy | minimalist music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 72 minutes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extended side-long pieces
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integration of orchestra and choir ⓘ use of repeated motifs ⓘ |
| numberOfDiscs | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf | Mike Oldfield discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Mike Oldfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordedIn |
The Manor Studio
NERFINISHED
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Througham Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Virgin Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| sideCount | 4 ⓘ |
| usesTextFrom |
Ben Jonson’s Ode to Cynthia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Song of Hiawatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.