Terry Oldfield
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Terry Oldfield | |
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Birth name | Terence Oldfield |
Born | Palmers Green, North London, England | 12 August 1949
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Website | www |
Terence Oldfield (born 12 August 1949) is an English composer, and brother to Sally and Mike Oldfield.
History
Early life
Born in
Oldfield left school at 16 to travel the world and worked as a roadie for various bands including
In the early 1970s, Terry and his brother Mike formed a band called 'Barefoot' (or 'Barefeet') playing rock'n'roll at colleges and clubs throughout the UK. Mike later went on to record the highly successful Tubular Bells and Terry played the flute in the live performance at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, June 25, 1973, London.
Terry also appears on Mike's albums
Solo career
Terry, his brother Mike and his sister Sally all completed the Exegesis Programme Large Group Awareness Training course. Terry recorded a piece of flute music which was used to accompany the last section of the course.[citation needed]
Oldfield's career began in earnest when he was asked by the BBC to compose music for a series called
Oldfield had a relationship with New World Music, one of the world's leading 'World' music labels, for over 10 years and has a back catalogue of over 15 recordings. In 2001, Oldfield signed a multi-record contract with New Earth Records in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His work contains a wide range of ideas and influences and has sold over one million units worldwide.
In 2001, Oldfield moved to Australia.
Discography
Albums
- Sunshine Holidays – 1983
- In Search of the Trojan War – 1985
- Cascade – 1986
- Reverence – 1986
- Return to Treasure Island – 1987
- In the Presence of Light – 1987
- Resonance – 1988
- Star of Heaven – 1989
- Spirit of the Rainforest – 1990
- Angel – 1990
- Zen – 1991
- Illumination – 1992
- Spiral Waves – 1992
- Out of the Depths – 1993
- Spirit of Africa – 1993
- Australia – 1994
- Spirit of Tibet – 1994
- Earth Spirit – 1995
- Icon – 1995
- Theme for the Telford Time Machine – 1996
- Spirit of India – 1996
- South East Asia – 1997
- All The Rivers Gold – 1999
- Music for Wildlife – 2000
- Reflections – The Best of Terry Oldfield 1985–1995 – 2000
- Across the Universe – 2000
- Spirit of the World – 2000
- Turning Point 2002
- A Time for Peace – 2003
- Yoga Harmony – 2004
- Celt – 2004
- De Profundis / Out of the Depths II – 2005
- Ethereal – 2005
- Reiki Harmony – 2006
- Om (with Medwyn Goodall) - 2007
- Labyrinth – 2007
- Mandala: Circle of Chant - 2008
- Yoga Nidra (with Soraya Saraswati) – 2009
- Silent Night, Peaceful Night - 2010
- Healing Sound Journey (with Soraya Saraswati) – 2011
- Journey into Space (with Mike Oldfield) – 2012
- Peaceful Hearts (with Soraya Saraswati) – 2013
- Namaste (with Soraya Saraswati) – 2016
- Sky Dancer (with Carlos Garo) – 2017
- Temple Moon (with Soraya Saraswati ) - 2017
- On Fire - 2018
- Rhapsody - 2018
- Soundscapes For Awakening - 2018
- Forever One (with Soraya Saraswati ) - 2019
- Healing Hands Subliminal Music For Massage - 2019
- Music For Relaxation - 2019
References
- ^ "Official Mike Oldfield Information Service". Mikeoldfield.org. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012.
- "Terry Oldfield biography". MG Music. Archived from the original on 16 July 2008. Retrieved 11 July 2008.
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