The Spirit of Olympia
David Arkenstone · 1992
62 min · 13 tracks · new age music
A symphonic journey blending orchestral arrangements with ethereal melodies, evoking the grandeur of ancient Greece.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with climactic moments
- evocative soundscapes for reflection
- uplifting themes of celebration
- immersive listening for escapism
- evokes grandeur of ancient tales
Maybe skip if you want
- seeks instant gratification
- prefers standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'The Spirit of Olympia' was David Arkenstone's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough success with 'Journey to the Heart' in 1990. At this point, Arkenstone was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the new age genre, known for his cinematic soundscapes and evocative compositions that transport listeners to various realms.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yanni· Enya· George Winston
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prelude: Let the Games Begin! 4:05
- 2 Savannah Runner 3:35
- 3 Memories of Gold 3:16
- 4 Keeper of the Flame 3:25
- 5 From the Forge to the Field 3:37
- 6 Heartfire 3:21
- 7 Celebration 5:03
- 8 Close Without Touching 5:27
- 9 Glory 2:19
- 10 A Night in the Village: Zeus Sings / Eastern Moon / Catalonia / Volga’s Journey / In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro / On the Shores of Parana / Festival of Olympia 14:48
- 11 Walk With the Stars 4:44
- 12 Marathon Man 5:32
- 13 The Spirit of Olympia 3:41
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