Novus Magnificat

Novus Magnificat
Original 1986 cassette artwork
Studio album by
Constance Demby
Released1986
Recorded1985[1]
GenreNew-age,[2] space music,[2] ambient[2]
Length53:40 (CD)[3]
LabelHearts of Space
ProducerConstance Demby, Anna Turner
Constance Demby chronology
Sacred Space Music
(1982) 		Novus Magnificat
(1986) 		Set Free
(1987)

Novus Magnificat: Through the Stargate[4] is the fourth studio album by American musician and composer Constance Demby, with additional contributions by Michael Stearns. It was co-produced by Demby and Anna Turner and released in 1986 on Hearts of Space Records. In its original form, the album features a single 54-minute piece divided into two parts.

The album is regarded as a classic of the new age and space music genres, and has sold over 200,000 copies worldwide.[5] In 2002, it was named as one of the "25 Most Influential Ambient Albums of All Time".[6] A special 30th anniversary edition was released in 2017 which features previously unreleased live tracks.

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  4. ^ Also seen incorrectly spelled "Novus Magnificat: Thru the Stargate".
  5. ^ Phoenix, Robert (2007). "Constance Demby: Heavy Metal Thunder", January 23, 2007 at eMusic.com via Archive.org
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