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Release Date: 26-05-2003
Label: Spring Hill Music
Catalog Number: SHM6042-2
Barcode: 718795604227
Musical Style: New Age
| Disc 1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This Majestic Land [03:33] ![]() | 7 | Jude's Theme [04:35] |
| 2 | So You [03:54] | 8 | Nimbus [04:08] |
| 3 | Romance for Violin and Orchestra [04:35] | 9 | Elegy (for Joan) [04:18] |
| 4 | Lachrymosa [02:46] | 10 | Pie Jesu [04:03] |
| 5 | Beloved [03:06] | 11 | Farewell [03:12] |
| 6 | Renouncement [05:14] ![]() | 12 | The Parting [07:48] ![]() |
After over a dozen albums composer and keyboard artist Michael Hoppé is joined by the Prague Symphony and the legendary Vangelis (in a solo performance of the Hoppé composition 'The Parting') in a hauntingly beautiful exploration of his meditative, restorative music. Winner of numerous awards and international accolades, Hoppé again demonstrates his unique and powerful vision, a vision of peace and hope expressed through the healing power of music.
A composer of exceptional and varied melodic talents, Michael Hoppé has an extensive background in both pop and classical music. Since 1985 he has released 12 albums, gathering numerous accolades including CD Review Editor's Choice, 'CD of the Year' and the Association for Independent Music INDIE award for 'Best New Age Album' in the year 1999.
Hoppé's endeavors in the music industry have brought him 15 gold and 4 platinum records. His music has also been heard internationally on numerous TV programs and feature films and his songs have been recorded by a variety of singers and instrumentalists including Tim Wheater, Martin Tillmann, Zamfir, Frank Mills, Eliza Gilkyson, Cecilia, Louise Di Tullio, Lou Anne Neill, Eugene Fodor and Lily Haydn. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife Monica.