As the Angels Reach the Beauty

As the Angels Reach the Beauty
Studio album by Graveworm
Released	26 September 1999
Recorded	Newport Studios, St.Lorenzen, Italy
Genre	Symphonic black metal Extreme gothic metal
Length	42:19
Label	Serenades (#SR 027)
Graveworm chronology
When Daylight's Gone (1997) As The Angels Reach Beauty (1999) Scourge of Malice (2001)

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Sputnik Music	[1]

As the Angels Reach the Beauty is the second studio album by the symphonic black metal band Graveworm, released on 26 September 1999 through Serenades Records. This is one of Graveworm's more symphonic albums, with strong symphonic metal influences and three symphonic interludes. It was recorded and mixed at Newport Studios, St. Lorenzen, Italy and mastered at Newport Mastering Studios.

The cover artwork is a painting of Luis Royo.

Track listing

All lyrics by Stefano Fiori. All music by Sabine Mair and Stefan Unterpertinger except were noted.

1. "A Dreaming Beauty" – 7:18
2. "Portrait of a Deadly Nightshade" – 4:18
3. "Ceremonial Requiem" (Instrumental) – 3:02
4. "Nocturnal Hymns" – 7:35
5. "Behind the Curtain of Darkness" – 4:54
6. "Pandemonium" (Instrumental) – 2:05 (Maschtl Innerbichler)
7. "Prophecies in Blood" – 5:43
8. "Into the Dust of Eden" – 5:19
9. "Graveyard of Angels" (Instrumental) – 2:04 (Erich Feichter)

Personnel

Band members

• Stefano Fiori – vocals
• Stefan Unterpertinger – lead guitar
• Harry Klenk – rhythm guitar
• Didi Schraffel – bass
• Martin Innerbichler – drums
• Sabine Mair – keyboards

Guest musicians

• Hermann Kühebacher – Scottish warpipes
• Urska Stollowa – violin
• Rick Van Viechten – violin
• Barbara Mary Stone – viola
• Iston Vegas – violoncello
• Alan Dunn – spoken vocals

Technical staff

• Adamo Peppino – engineering, mixing
• Reiner Ploner – engineering
• Markus Costabiei – mastering

References

1. ^ Sputnik Music review

External links

• As the Angels Reach the Beauty on Discogs.