Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📀 Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
📌23 April 2002
Rhapsody
📀 Power of the Dragonflame
#SymphonicMetal #PowerMetal
20 years ago Rhapsody from #Trieste, #Italy released their 5th studio album entitled Power of the Dragonflame.
It's a concept album, the last chapter of the Emerald Sword Saga started in 1997 with their debut album.
#Rhapsody confirmed once again to be one of the world leading bands in the Symphonic Metal genre and Power of the Dragonflame is widely considered one the all time best Power Metal albums.
Rhapsody in this album were:
#FabioLione – vocals
#LucaTurilli – lead and rhythm guitars
#AlexStaropoli – keyboards, orchestral arrangements
Additional personnel
Herbie Langhans, Cinzia Rizzo, Robert Hunecke-Rizzo, Oliver Hartmann, Miro – choir
Bridget Fogle, Previn Moore – church choir, female baroque voice
Manuel Staropoli – baroque recorders
Dana Lurie – lead violin
Jay Lansford – narration
Sascha Paeth – bass, classical guitar
Thunderforce – drums
#23April
🎧Listen to Power... 👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌23 April 2002
Rhapsody
📀 Power of the Dragonflame
#SymphonicMetal #PowerMetal
20 years ago Rhapsody from #Trieste, #Italy released their 5th studio album entitled Power of the Dragonflame.
It's a concept album, the last chapter of the Emerald Sword Saga started in 1997 with their debut album.
#Rhapsody confirmed once again to be one of the world leading bands in the Symphonic Metal genre and Power of the Dragonflame is widely considered one the all time best Power Metal albums.
Rhapsody in this album were:
#FabioLione – vocals
#LucaTurilli – lead and rhythm guitars
#AlexStaropoli – keyboards, orchestral arrangements
Additional personnel
Herbie Langhans, Cinzia Rizzo, Robert Hunecke-Rizzo, Oliver Hartmann, Miro – choir
Bridget Fogle, Previn Moore – church choir, female baroque voice
Manuel Staropoli – baroque recorders
Dana Lurie – lead violin
Jay Lansford – narration
Sascha Paeth – bass, classical guitar
Thunderforce – drums
#23April
🎧Listen to Power... 👉 here
Forwarded from Albums Released Today
📀 Album of the Week
@Venice_Rocks
📌27 October 1997
Rhapsody
📀 Legendary Tales
#PowerMetal #SymphonicMetal #NeoClassicalMetal
25 years ago Rhapsody from #Trieste, #Italy released their debut album entitled Legendary Tales.
As the title suggests #Rhapsody adopted lyrics about legends and fantasy, accompanied by strings and epic orchestration: this will be the band's trademark.
This album is the beginning of their Emerald Sword Saga.
Legendary Tales is considered a milestone of Symphonic Power Metal, Rhapsody became soon one of the leading bands of the genre, gaining a loyal fandom all over the world.
Rhapsody in this album:
#FabioLione - vocals
#LucaTurilli - guitars
#AlexStaropoli - keyboards
#DanieleCarbonera - drums
Notable Guest Musicians
#SaschaPaeth - bass, acoustic guitars, mandolin
#RobertHunecke - bass
#ManuelStaropoli - baroque recorder
Thomas Rettke, Cinzia Rizzo - backing vocals and members of the "Choir of Immortals"
#27October #ItalianMetal
🎧Listen to Legendary Tales 👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌27 October 1997
Rhapsody
📀 Legendary Tales
#PowerMetal #SymphonicMetal #NeoClassicalMetal
25 years ago Rhapsody from #Trieste, #Italy released their debut album entitled Legendary Tales.
As the title suggests #Rhapsody adopted lyrics about legends and fantasy, accompanied by strings and epic orchestration: this will be the band's trademark.
This album is the beginning of their Emerald Sword Saga.
Legendary Tales is considered a milestone of Symphonic Power Metal, Rhapsody became soon one of the leading bands of the genre, gaining a loyal fandom all over the world.
Rhapsody in this album:
#FabioLione - vocals
#LucaTurilli - guitars
#AlexStaropoli - keyboards
#DanieleCarbonera - drums
Notable Guest Musicians
#SaschaPaeth - bass, acoustic guitars, mandolin
#RobertHunecke - bass
#ManuelStaropoli - baroque recorder
Thomas Rettke, Cinzia Rizzo - backing vocals and members of the "Choir of Immortals"
#27October #ItalianMetal
🎧Listen to Legendary Tales 👉 here