Rhapsody - Emerald Sword (1998) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fabio Lione - Lead and Backing vocals Luca Turilli - Electric, Acoustic and Classical Guitars Alessandro Lotta - Bass Alex Staropoli - Keyboards, Harpsichord, Piano Danielle Carbonera - Drums, Percussion Sascha Paeth - Acoustic Guitars, Mandolin, Balalaika. Russian Choirs by the original Don Kosaken. Thomas Rettke, Robert Hunecke, Miro, Ricky Rizzo, Cinzia Rizzo, Tatiana Bloch, Davide Calabrese, Michele Mayer, Giuliand Tarlon, Cristiano Adacher, Manuel Staropoli, Fabio Lione, Alex Staropoli, Luca Turilli - Choirs. Manuel Staropoli - Baroque Recorders, Baroque Oboe. Soren Leupold - Baroque Lute. Matthias Brommann - Lead Violin. Claas Harders - Viola de Gamba. Strings Ensemble: Ulrike Wildenhof, Almut Schlicker, Stefanie Holk, Friedrike Bauer - Violins Marie-Theres Strumpf, Cosima Bergk, Jan Larsen - Viola Hagen Kuhr - Cello Andre Neygenfind - Contra Bass Stefan Horz - Cembalo Produced, Engineered, Mixed and Mastered by Sacha Paeth and Miro. Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Gate-Studio in Wolfsburg, Germany, May - August'98. All Vocal Lines and Classical Interludies Composed by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli. Orchestral Arrangements by Alex Staropoli. Cover Concept by Rhapsody. Cover Artwork by Eric Philippe, Belgium. Sleeve Design by Kohlbecher & Partner Digital Design, Hamburg. Clothes Design by Fabio Feroce. Photos by Karsten Koch, Hannover. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track Listing 1) Emerald Sword (Turilli, Staropoli / Turilli) 4:20 2) Where Dragons Fly (Turilli, Staropoli / Turilli) 4:32 3) Land Of Immortals'98 (Turilli, Staropoli / Turilli) 4:51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2) Where Dragons Fly (Turilli, Staropoli / Turilli) 4:32 The way is long, time is too short This little footpath seems never to end Green are the trees, musk on the stones How it looks strange, this mystical world Sweet smelling rose - What do you hide Behind your innocence - red ... like my blood Chorus 1: Hungry for victory, hungry for love Love for the Earth that made me her son Strong and invincible, serving my cry Go now and ride there where dragons fly The rocks appear in front of me When the first shadows prelude to dark Near is your end wild holy path Open my eyes to what the sun hides Chorus 2: Beloved mountain - What do you hide Where does your river flow - I ... want to know Chorus 1 Chorus 2 & 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------