Finally, on the back of the booklet, is the same page as on the back of the album booklet, displaying the quote by Jelaluddin Rumi. The other page has the same background as the above text and contains the information required to reserve a copy of the album. The page with the above text opens to show two more pages - the first is identical to the credits page from the album. The C R O S S of changes is released on April 4th. The Cross of Changes is a musical step forward, but it nevertheless incorporates all the instinctive elements that MCMXC a.D.as he worked his way through hundreds of CDs of native song, sampling, cataloguing and synchronising many sounds before he could even begin his own song writing process.
Michael Cretu took over 3 years to produce the follow up to MCMXC a.D. ENIGMA is a comparatively new collage of sounds, rhythm and feeling for time, it is a musical work with hardly anything in common with standard songs and their formats.went on to sell over 7m copies world wide and continues to be one of Virgin Records best sellers. The Gregorian chants combined with dance rhythms created a wave of enthusiasm that swept everybody away - Bombay fortune tellers, London DJs, Bangkok market tenders and Beverley Hills doctors, lawyers and attorneys - all of them found their common ground in the music of ENIGMA.Old rules and habits have to be rejected and dismissed so that something new can be created states Michael Cretu, and thus created the project ENIGMA at the end of 1990.The right hand side has a grainy brown background, and has the ENIGMA 2 section at the top. The left hand side shows the track listing and is identical to that in the album's booklet. The cover of the booklets are identical to the cover of The CROSS of Changes. Inside this box were kept small booklets (they are the same size as CD booklets). On two sides of the box is the picture, and at the very front of the box, is a small rectangular part with the ENIGMA 2 section once again, and the Virgin symbol on each corner. On this flap is the cover of The CROSS of Changes with the ENIGMA 2 section placed on top of the picture, and the title centred below the picture. It is an open box which holds promotional booklets, with a top 'flap' at the back. It's dimensions are 15.5cm x 27.5cm x 14.5cm. In mid-March, 1994, promotional boxes were set up on counters in Australian CD stores. What promotional items for The Cross of Changes have appeared?