King of the Nordic Twilight | |
Type: | Studio album |
Artist: | Luca Turilli |
Cover: | King of the Nordic Twilight.jpg |
Border: | yes |
Released: | 22 September 1999 |
Recorded: | Sascha Paeth Studio and Gate Studio, Wolfsburg, Germany, April–June 1999 |
Genre: | Symphonic power metal |
Length: | 48:01 |
Label: | Limb Music/SPV |
Producer: | Sascha Paeth & Miro |
Prev Title: | The Ancient Forest of Elves EP |
Prev Year: | 1999 |
Next Title: | Prophet of the Last Eclipse |
Next Year: | 2002 |
King of the Nordic Twilight is the debut studio album in a trilogy by Luca Turilli's eponymous band. It was released in 1999 through Limb Music Productions.
The limited edition of this album comes in a digibook, with an expanded booklet. A video for the song "The Ancient Forest of Elves" is included as a hidden feature on the disc in .mov format.
Track 11 is unlisted on any form of the album. It is an a cappella rendition of a traditional Icelandic song by soprano Rannveig Sif Sigurdardottir. Sometimes the track is referred to by her name, or as "Lullaby", but the real name of this song is "Sofðu unga ástin mín" ("Sleep My Little Loved One")