Opus Magnum (album) explained

Opus Magnum
Type:	studio
Artist:	Hollenthon
Cover:	Hollenthon - Opus Magnum.jpg
Released:	30 May 2008
Recorded:	Vato Loco Studio, Vienna, Austria
Genre:	Symphonic death metal
Length:	46:17
Label:	Napalm
Producer:	Martin Schirenc
Prev Title:	With Vilest of Worms to Dwell
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Tyrants and Wraiths
Next Year:	2009

Opus Magnum is the third studio album by Austrian melodic death metal band Hollenthon, released by Napalm Records in 2008. Limited edition digipack contains bonus track, "The Bazaar" (originally performed by The Tea Party) and video clip for "Son of Perdition".

Track listing

Music by Martin Schirenc, lyrics by Elena Schirenc, except "The Bazaar" by Jeff Martin, Stuart Chatwood and Jeff Burrows

1. "On the Wings of a Dove" – 5:00
2. "To Fabled Lands" – 5:53
3. "Son of Perdition" – 4:52
4. "Ars Moriendi" – 5:33
5. "Once We Were Kings" – 4:50
6. "Of Splendid Worlds" – 6:08
7. "Dying Embers" – 5:28
8. "Misterium Babel" – 7:30
9. "The Bazaar" – 4:28 (The Tea Party cover, bonus track)

Personnel

Hollenthon

• Martin Schirenc - vocals, guitars, keyboards, orchestration
• Martin Arzberger - guitars
• Gregor Marboe - bass, vocals
• Mike Gröger - drums, percussion
• Elena Schirenc - vocals

Production

• Produced, recorded, engineered & mixed By Martin Schirenc