{"product_id":"helloween-the-time-of-the-oath-2cd","title":"Helloween – The Time Of The Oath (2CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOE05846\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUPC: 4099964054248\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Time of the Oath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Concept_album\" title=\"Concept album\"\u003econcept album\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. According to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andi_Deris\" title=\"Andi Deris\"\u003eAndi Deris\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it is based on the prophecies of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nostradamus\" title=\"Nostradamus\"\u003eNostradamus\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, referring to the prophecies made for the years 1994 to 2000. Nostradamus' interpreters believe that he predicted a third \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"World War\"\u003eWorld War\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e followed by a millennium of peace if humans made the right choices. The album is meant to reflect the choices of humanity. The Keeper that appears on this album, having returned from the first two \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keeper_of_the_Seven_Keys\" title=\"Keeper of the Seven Keys\"\u003eKeeper of the Seven Keys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e albums and later to return on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keeper_of_the_Seven_Keys_-_The_Legacy\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Keeper of the Seven Keys - The Legacy\"\u003ethird\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, could represent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/God\" title=\"God\"\u003eGod\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or the stupidity of humanity in the form of the seventh trooper in the song \"Before the War.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-4\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Time_of_the_Oath#cite_note-4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\"\u003e[\u003c\/span\u003e4\u003cspan class=\"cite-bracket\"\u003e]\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Instead of a space scene as on the cover of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Keeper_of_the_Seven_Keys:_Part_I\" title=\"Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I\"\u003eKeeper of the Seven Keys: Part I\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the area under the Keeper's hood is filled with stars and a line of golden rings, in the fashion of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Master_of_the_Rings\" title=\"Master of the Rings\"\u003eMaster of the Rings\u003c\/a\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e artwork. The track \"The Time of the Oath\" reflects on Act V of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Faust_Part_Two\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Faust Part Two\"\u003eFaust Part Two\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, written by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Johann_Wolfgang_von_Goethe\" title=\"Johann Wolfgang von Goethe\"\u003eJohann Wolfgang von Goethe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Andi Deris plays the part of Mephistopheles, reclaiming the soul of doctor Faust, whereas the Choir of the Orchestra \"Johann Sebastian Bach\", \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hamburg\" title=\"Hamburg\"\u003eHamburg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, (conducted by Axel Bergstedt) sings the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dies_irae\" title=\"Dies irae\"\u003eDies irae\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Requiem\" title=\"Requiem\"\u003erequiem\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, representing the angels rescuing Faust's lost soul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45568917209240,"sku":"","price":33.0,"currency_code":"BND","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/6879\/7592\/files\/cd-helloween-the-time-of-the-oath-remastered-2024.png?v=1729681438","url":"https:\/\/siaandtangmusic.com\/products\/helloween-the-time-of-the-oath-2cd","provider":"siaandtangmusic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}