The Divine Wings of Tragedy
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The Divine Wings of Tragedy is the third studio album by Symphony X, released in 1997, and is considered by many to be their magnum opus. It features nine tracks, ranging in genre from almost 'sympho-thrash' ("Of Sins and Shadows") to epic, progressive pieces ("The Accolade", "The Divine Wings of Tragedy").
The title track, "The Divine Wings of Tragedy", contains an excerpt from Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B Minor.
Tracklist
- "Of Sins and Shadows" - 4:58
- "Sea of Lies" - 4:18
- "Out of the Ashes" - 3:39
- "The Accolade" - 9:51
- "Pharaoh" - 5:28
- "The Eyes of Medusa" - 5:26
- "The Witching Hour" - 4:15
- "The Divine Wings of Tragedy" - 20:41
- *I. At the Four Corners of the Earth
- *II. In the Room of Thrones
- *III. A Gathering of Angels
- *IV. The Wrath Divine
- *V. The Prophet's Cry
- *VI. Bringer of the Apocalypse
- *VII. Paradise Regained
- "Candlelight Fantasia" - 6:45
Performers
- Russell Allen - Vocals
- Michael Romeo - Acoustic and electric guitars
- Michael Pinnella - Keyboard
- Thomas Miller - bass
- Jason Rullo - Drums
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