Lingua Mortis

Lingua Mortis
Studio album by Rage and Prague Symphony Orchestra
Released	15 April 1996
Recorded	R.A.S.H. Studio, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Fisyo-Studio, Prague, Czech Republic January–February 1996
Genre	Symphonic metal, progressive metal
Length	43:01
Label	GUN
Producer	Ulli Pösselt, Peter Wagner, Christian Wolff
Rage chronology
Black in Mind (1995) Lingua Mortis (1996) End of All Days (1996)
Rage with Lingua Mortis Orchestra chronology
Lingua Mortis (1996) XIII (1998)

Lingua Mortis is the tenth full-length album by the German heavy metal band Rage, released in mid 1996. It's the band's first collaboration with the Prague Symphony Orchestra, which played with the band Rage's songs re-arranged for a classic orchestra. The album consists of re-recorded songs from the previous album, Black in Mind and an epic medley of songs from recent albums to that time.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Peavy Wagner

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"In a Nameless Time"	Wagner, Spiros Efthimiadis, Chris Efthimiadis, Sven Fischer	11:21
2.	"Alive but Dead"	Wagner, C. Efthimiadis	5:57
3.	"Lingua Mortis Medley" (Consists of parts from the songs: "Don't Fear the Winter", "Black in Mind", "Firestorm", "Sent by the Devil", "Lost in the Ice")	Wagner, C. Efthimiadis, S. Efthimiadis	15:33
4.	"All This Time" (edited version)	Wagner	4:04
5.	"Alive but Dead" (instrumental orchestral version)	Wagner, C. Efthimiadis	6:06

Personnel

Band members

• Peter "Peavy" Wagner - vocals, bass
• Spiros Efthimiadis - guitars
• Sven Fischer - guitars
• Chris Efthimiadis - drums

Additional musicians

• Christian Wolff - piano
• Symphonic Orchestra of Prague conducted by Markus Stollenwerk

Production

• Ulli Pössell - producer, engineer, mixing
• Christian Wolff - producer, orchestral arrangements
• Peter Dell - cover art