Dawn of Victory
Dawn of Victory is the third studio album released by Rhapsody in 2000. Like the previous albums, it centers on the story of Algalord and The Emerald Sword Saga. It was produced and engineered by Sascha Paeth and Miro. It is also the first album to feature drummer Alex Holzwarth.
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| Released | November 28, 2000 | |||
| Recorded | June 2000 – Aug 2000 | |||
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| Length | 49:27 | |||
| Label | Limb Music | |||
| Producer | Sascha Paeth and Michael Rodenberg | |||
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Track listing
All lyrics are written by Luca Turilli; all music is composed by Turilli and Alex Staropoli, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Lux Triumphans" ("Triumphant Light") | Staropoli | 2:00 |
| 2. | "Dawn of Victory" | 4:46 | |
| 3. | "Triumph for My Magic Steel" | 5:46 | |
| 4. | "The Village of Dwarves" | 3:52 | |
| 5. | "Dargor, Shadowlord of the Black Mountain" | 4:47 | |
| 6. | "The Bloody Rage of the Titans" | 6:23 | |
| 7. | "Holy Thunderforce" | 4:21 | |
| 8. | "Trolls in the Dark" | Turilli | 2:32 |
| 9. | "The Last Winged Unicorn" | 5:43 | |
| 10. | "The Mighty Ride of the Firelord" | 9:15 |
The album was also made available in a Digipak edition containing a bonus disc with several extra tracks.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Guardians" (Helloween Cover) | Michael Weikath | 4:20 |
| 2. | "The Mighty Ride of the Firelord (Edit Version)" | 4:46 | |
| 3. | "Holy Thunderforce (Alternate Version)" | 4:20 | |
| 4. | "Triumph for My Magic Steel (Alternate Version)" | 5:46 |
The bonus disc also contained a multimedia track featuring:
- Holy Thunderforce (video clip)
- Epicus Furor – Emerald Sword (video clip)
- Wisdom Of The Kings (video clip)
- Algalord Chronicles I, II & III
- Photo Gallery
- Track Commentary
- History
- Screensaver (for PC use only)
Credits
- Luca Turilli – Guitars
- Fabio Lione – Vocals
- Alex Staropoli – Keyboards
- Alessandro Lotta – Bass
- Alex Holzwarth – Drums
Guest musicians
- Epic choirs – Robert Hunecke-Rizzo, Thomas Rettke, Miro Rodenberg, Cinzia Rizzo, Florinda Klevisser
- Church Choirs – Helmstedt Kammerchoir conducted by Andreas Lamken
- Female Baroque voice – Constanze Backes
- Childish voice on "Trolls in the Dark" – Laurence Vanryne
- Baroque recorders – Manuel Staropoli
- Lead Violin – Maggie Ardorf
- Guest Drums – Thunderforce
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References
- "Dawn of Victory". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- "Metal Rules". Metal Rules. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
- "Sputnikmusic review". Sputnikmusic.com. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2015-10-04.
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