RHAPSODY OF FIRE presents Part Two of the Dark Secrets Saga: Triumph or[views:2347][posts:0]______________________________________ [Sep 25,2006 3:23pm - the_reverend ""] With their new album the recently re-dubbed Rhapsody of Fire has again woven a musical fantasy in the second chapter of their Dark Secret Saga: Triumph or Agony. Previously known as Rhapsody, Rhapsody of Fire is a continuation and step forward in the career of this innovative band. Triumph or Agonyis the first release under the new moniker and Rhapsody of Fire has truly pulled out all of the stops. Triumph or Agony features a live 70 piece orchestra and choir and was again self-produced by guitarist/songwriter Luca Turilli and keyboardist/songwriter Alex Staropoli with assistance from co-producer Sascha Paeth. The album also features an array of guest narrators and character actors, including several recruits from the London theater scene, actress Susannah York of the Superman film series and a return appearance by renowned actor Christopher Lee, as the all knowing Wizard King. Featuring artwork by artist Jeff Easley who is best known for his work on the Dungeons and Dragons role playing games Triumph or Agony will also be presented in a limited-edition slipcase digipak with a bonus cd. Triumph or Agony is a testament to Rhapsody of Fires musical prowess, containing over sixty minutes of pure film score metal and continuing the development of the powerful, rock-driven, epic style that the band is known for. New songs include Silent Dream, Son of Pain and the epic 16-minute long "The Mystic Prophecy of The Demonknight". Triumph or Agony will be available through Magic Circle Music/SPV on September 29th, 2006 in Germany, September 25th in the rest of Europe and September 26th in the USA and Canada. Track listing: 01. Dar-Kunor I. Echoes from the Elvish Woods II. Fear of the Dungeons 02. Triumph or Agony 03. Heart of the Darklands 04. Old Age of Wonders 05. The Myth of the Holy Sword 06. Il. Canto Del Vento 07. Silent Dream 08. Bloody Red Dungeons 09. Son of Pain 10. The Mystic Prophecy of the Demonknight I. A New Saga Begins II. Through The Portals of Agony III. The Black Order IV. Nekron's Bloody Rhymes V. Escape from Horror 11. Dark Reign of Fire I. Winter Dawns Theme http://www.rhapsodyoffire.com |