Symphonies of the Night

Symphonies of the Night

Album cover art design by Stefan Heilemann
Studio album by Leaves' Eyes
Released November 15, 2013 (EU)
November 26, 2013 (US)
Recorded Mastersound Studio
Stuttgart, Germany
Spring - Fall 2013
Genre Symphonic metal
Length 51:09
Label Napalm
Producer Alexander Krull
Leaves' Eyes chronology

Meredead
(2011)
Symphonies of the Night
(2013)
Singles from Symphonies of the Night
  1. "Hell to the Heavens"
    Released: November 8, 2013
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Scream Magazine [2]

Symphonies of the Night is the fifth studio album by the German/Norwegian symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes. It was released on November 26, 2013, through Napalm Records.[3] The record was produced by Alexander Krull at Mastersound Studio, Germany and features album artwork by Stefan Heilemann.[4] Like previous albums, Symphonies of the Night features songs sung in different languages, including English, Shakespearean English, Norwegian, French and Irish.[5] The album title was said to be inspired by Symphony of the Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky.[5]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Leaves' Eyes with the exception of "One Caress" written by Martin Gore.

No. Title Length
1. "Hell to the Heavens"   4:32
2. "Fading Earth"   4:33
3. "Maid of Lorraine"   5:13
4. "Galswintha"   4:14
5. "Symphony of the Night"   4:58
6. "Saint Cecelia"   4:12
7. "Hymn to the Lone Sands"   5:22
8. "Angel and the Ghost"   3:36
9. "Éléonore de Provence" ("Eleanor from Provence") 6:24
10. "Nightshade"   3:41
11. "Ophelia"   4:24
12. "Eileen's Ardency" (bonus track) 3:04
13. "One Caress" (Depeche Mode cover) (bonus track) 3:30
Total length:
57:43

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[6] 172
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[7] 124
German Albums Chart[8] 49
US Top Heatseekers[9] 18

Personnel

Leaves' Eyes
Additional personnel

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