Into the Legend explained
Into the Legend is the eleventh studio album by Italian symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire. It was released on 15 January 2016 via AFM Records.[1]
It is the first album with bassist Alessandro Sala, and the final album with longtime members Fabio Lione on vocals and Alex Holzwarth on drums.[2] [3]
Personnel
Rhapsody of Fire
Additional musicians
- Manuel Staropoli – recorder, flute, crumhorn, oboe, duduk
- Matteo Brenci – guitars (7)
- Luca Balbo – piano (7)
- Elisa Frausin – cello
- Bayarma Rinchinova – flute
- Teodora Tommasi – harp
- Manuel Tomadin – harpsichord
- Luca Ventimiglia – musette, uilleann pipes, crumhorn
- Paolo Monetti – violone
- Macedonian Radio Symphonic Orchestra – orchestra
- Manuela Kriscak, Noémi Boros, Paola Marra – soprano vocals
- Elisa Verzier – alto vocals
- Riccardo Rados – tenor vocals
- Hao Wang, Matjaž Zobec – bass vocals
Choir
- Giacomo Voli, Beatrice Blaskovic, Caterina Lanza, Elisa Blaskovic, Erin Dorci, Sofia Rosie Mayer, Virginia Lanza, Davide Moras, Fabio Sambenini, Gabriele Gozzi, Paolo Ribaldini
Production
- Alberto Bravin – editing, engineering, mixing
- Atanas Babaleski – engineering
- Giorgi Hristovski – engineering
- Fulvio Zafred – engineering
- Maor Appelbaum – mastering
- Felipe Machado Franco – artwork, layout
- Daniele Peluso – photography
- Stefania Seculin – choir conductor
- Vito Lo Re – orchestra conductor
Notes and References
- Web site: RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Into the Legend' In January. Blabbermouth.net. September 22, 2015. September 22, 2015.
- Web site: RHAPSODY OF FIRE Vocalist FABIO LIONE Steps Down - "It's Time For Me To Write A New Chapter Of My Life" . BraveWords . September 29, 2016 . July 30, 2017 .
- Web site: Alex Holzwarth Splits With Rhapsody Of Fire . Metal Underground . October 9, 2016 . July 30, 2017 .
- Web site: イントゥ・ザ・レジェンド ラプソディー・オブ・ファイア. Into The Legend Rhapsody Of Fire. Oricon. ja. 6 December 2021.