Symphony of Enchanted Lands

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Symphony of Enchanted Lands
Studio album by Rhapsody
Released October 5, 1998
Recorded Gate Studio, Wolfsburg, Germany
Genre Power metal
Symphonic metal
Length 55:38
Label Limb Music
Producer Sascha Paeth and Miro
Rhapsody chronology
Legendary Tales
(1997)
Symphony of Enchanted Lands
(1998)
Dawn of Victory
(2000)
Singles from Symphony of Enchanted Lands
  1. "Emerald Sword"
    Released: September 9, 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [1]

Symphony of Enchanted Lands is an album released by Rhapsody in 1998. It is the second album of the Emerald Sword Saga.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  • All songs, vocal lines and classical interludes composed by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli
  • All lyrics and emerald sword saga written by Luca Turilli
  • Orchestral arrangements by Alex Staropoli
  1. "Epicus Furor" – 1:14
  2. "Emerald Sword" – 4:21
  3. "Wisdom of the Kings" – 4:28
  4. "Heroes of the Lost Valley" – 2:04
    I. "Entering the Waterfalls Realm"
    II. "The Dragons Pride"
  5. "Eternal Glory" – 7:29
  6. "Beyond the Gates of Infinity" – 7:23
  7. "Wings of Destiny" – 4:28
  8. "The Dark Tower of Abyss" – 6:46
  9. "Riding the Winds of Eternity" – 4:13
  10. "Symphony of Enchanted Lands" – 13:16
    I. "Tharos' Last Flight"
    II. "The Hymn of The Warrior"
    III. "Rex Tremende"
    IV. "The Immortal Fire"

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Band members

[edit] Guest musicians

  • Sascha Paeth - acoustic guitars, mandolin, balalaika
  • Don Kosaken - Russian choirs
  • Helmstedter Kammerchor, conducted by Andreas Lamken - sacred choirs
  • Thomas Rettke, Robert Hunecke-Rizzo, Ricky Rizzo, Cinzia Rizzo, Tatiana Blocn, Davide Calabrese, Michele Mayer, Giuliano Tarlon, Cristiano Adacher, Manuel Staropoli, Fabio Lione, Alex Staropoli, Luca Turilli - choirs
  • Constanze Backes - female baroque voice on "Symphony of Enchanted Lands"
  • Sir Jay Lansford - Narrator spoken parts
  • Erik Steenbock - marching drums
  • Manuel Staropoli - baroque recorders & baroque oboe
  • Mattnias Brommann - lead violin
  • Claas Harders - viola da gamba
  • Ulrike Wildenhof, Almut Schlicker, Stefanie Holk, Friedrike Bauer, Matthias Brommann - violins
  • Marie-Theres Strumpf, Cosima Bergk, Jan Larsen - violas
  • Hagen Kuhr - cello
  • Andre Neygenfind - contrabass
  • Stefan Horz - harpsichord

[edit] Production

  • Produced by Sascha Paeth and Miro.
  • Engineered, mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth and Miro at Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany
  • All Artwork by: Eric Philippe
  • Photography by: Karsten Koch, Hannover

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[edit] External links

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