Triumph or Agony

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Triumph or Agony
Triumph or Agony cover
Studio album by Rhapsody of Fire
Released 25th September 2006
Genre Symphonic Metal
Power Metal
Length 1:02:33
Label SPV / Steamhammer
Rhapsody of Fire chronology
Symphony of Enchanted Lands II: The Dark Secret (2004) Triumph or Agony (2006)


Triumph or Agony is a Rhapsody of Fire album released in Europe on September 25th 2006. It is the first album that the band released after their name change. The album leaked August 8th, and was released on the internet shortly after.

Triumph or Agony features a live 70 piece orchestra and choir and was again self-produced by guitarist/songwriter Luca Turilli and keyboardist/songwriter Alex Staropoli with assistance from co-producer Sascha Paeth. The album also features an array of guest narrators and character actors, including several recruits from the London theater scene, actress Susannah York of the Superman film series and a return appearance by renowned actor Christopher Lee, as the all-knowing ‘Wizard King’.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Dar-Kunor – 3:13
    I. "Echoes from the Elvish Woods"
    II. "Fear of the Dungeons"
  2. "Triumph or Agony" – 5:02
  3. "Heart of the Darklands" – 4:10
  4. "Old Age of Wonders" – 4:35
  5. "The Myth of the Holy Sword" – 5:03
  6. "Il Canto del Vento" – 3:54
  7. "Silent Dream" – 3:50
  8. "Bloody Red Dungeons" – 5:10
  9. "Son of Pain" – 4:43
  10. "The Mystic Prophecy of the Demonknight" – 16:26
    I. "A New Saga Begins"
    II. "Through the Portals of Agony"
    III. "The Black Order"
    IV. "Nekron's Bloody Rhymes"
    V. "Escape From Horror"
  11. "Dark Reign of Fire – 6:26
    I. "Winter Dawn's Theme"

[edit] Bonus tracks

  1. "Defenders of Gaia" – 4:35
  2. "A New Saga Begins (Radio edit)" – 4:20
  3. "Son of Pain (Italian version)" – 4:47

[edit] Credits

[edit] External links

  • Lyrics, on Lyrics Directory.
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