Ascending to Infinity
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio Full-length |
| Released | 2012-06-29 |
| Genres | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal |
| Labels | Nuclear Blast Records |
| Format | CD, Digital, Vinyl (LP), DVD |
| Length | 57:38 |
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Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Quantum X | 2:26 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Ascending to Infinity | 6:15 | - | 0 |
| 3. | Dante's Inferno | 4:56 | - | 0 |
| 4. | Excalibur | 8:06 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Tormento e passione | 4:50 | - | 0 |
| 6. | Dark Fate of Atlantis | 6:30 | - | 0 |
| 7. | Luna (Alessandro Safina cover) | 4:18 | - | 0 |
| 8. | Clash of the Titans | 4:15 | - | 0 |
| 9. | Of Michael the Archangel and Lucifer's Fall | 16:02 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- Alessandro Conti : Vocals
- Luca Turilli : Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Lyrics, Orchestral Arrangements
- Dominique Leurquin : Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar
- Patrice Guers : Bass
Guest / session musicians
- Alex Holzwarth : Drums
- Sassy Bernert : Female Vocals (tracks 7, 9)
- Bridget Fogle : Backing Vocals, Narrator
- Previn Moore : Backing Vocals, Narrator
- Matthias Stockinger : Backing Vocals
- Dan Lucas : Backing Vocals
- Johnny Krüger : Backing Vocals
- Jasen Anthony : Narrator
Production staff / artist
- Luca Turilli : Producer, Recording Engineer, Editing, Cover Concept
- Sebastian "Basi" Roeder : Engineer, Recording Engineer, Editing, Mixing Engineer
- Arnaud Ménard : Engineer, Recording Engineer, Editing
- Christoph Stickel : Mastering Engineer
- Felipe Machado Franco : Cover Artwork, Booklet Design
- Malin Yberg Palmgren : Photography
Additional notes
Engineered and mixed at Backyard Studios, Kempten (Allgäu), Germany.
Mastered at MSM Studios, Munich, Germany.
Vocals, drums, bass and choirs were recorded and edited at Backyard Studios (Kempten, Germany) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Lead guitars and keyboards recorded and edited at Luca Turilli's private studio (Trieste, Italy) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Rhythm guitars recorded and edited at the Hiroshima Studio (Challonges, France) between February and March 2012.
Alex Holzwarth was briefly a full member of the band, but left soon after recording the drums tracks for this album and is officially credited as a guest musician.
Release dates:
- June 22nd (Europe)
- July 3rd (North America)
Limited edition first pressing is released as a digibook with a 32-page booklet and comes with a bonus DVD and one bonus track:
10. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)
Bonus DVD contains:
- Dark Fate of Atlantis (video clip) (04:58)
- Making of the video (10:23)
- Interview with Sebastian Roeder (08:51)
- Interview with Luca Turilli (19:39)
- Interview with Alessandro Conti (09:14)
- Interview with Dominique Leurquin (04:45)
- Interview with Patrice Guers (05:52)
- Alex Landenburg (drum improvisation) (03:35)
Also released as a 2xLP blue or orange vinyl.
Bonus tracks for Japan:
10. In the Mirror (Loudness cover) (03:37)
11. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)
Special Mexican edition by Scarecrow Records has both the japan bonus tracks and the DVD.
Standard Mexican edition has standard tracklist.
Track 9 - "Of Michael the Archangel and Lucifer's Fall" is divided into three parts:
I. In Profundis
II. Fatum Mortalis
III. Ignis Divinus
The melody of the chorus of "Excalibur" was taken from Schubert's "Moment Musical N.5 in F Minor".
The main guitar solo of "Dante's Inferno" was inspired to Czerny's "Etude N.14, Op.740".
Mastered at MSM Studios, Munich, Germany.
Vocals, drums, bass and choirs were recorded and edited at Backyard Studios (Kempten, Germany) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Lead guitars and keyboards recorded and edited at Luca Turilli's private studio (Trieste, Italy) between December 2011 and March 2012.
Rhythm guitars recorded and edited at the Hiroshima Studio (Challonges, France) between February and March 2012.
Alex Holzwarth was briefly a full member of the band, but left soon after recording the drums tracks for this album and is officially credited as a guest musician.
Release dates:
- June 22nd (Europe)
- July 3rd (North America)
Limited edition first pressing is released as a digibook with a 32-page booklet and comes with a bonus DVD and one bonus track:
10. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)
Bonus DVD contains:
- Dark Fate of Atlantis (video clip) (04:58)
- Making of the video (10:23)
- Interview with Sebastian Roeder (08:51)
- Interview with Luca Turilli (19:39)
- Interview with Alessandro Conti (09:14)
- Interview with Dominique Leurquin (04:45)
- Interview with Patrice Guers (05:52)
- Alex Landenburg (drum improvisation) (03:35)
Also released as a 2xLP blue or orange vinyl.
Bonus tracks for Japan:
10. In the Mirror (Loudness cover) (03:37)
11. March of Time (Helloween cover) (05:50)
Special Mexican edition by Scarecrow Records has both the japan bonus tracks and the DVD.
Standard Mexican edition has standard tracklist.
Track 9 - "Of Michael the Archangel and Lucifer's Fall" is divided into three parts:
I. In Profundis
II. Fatum Mortalis
III. Ignis Divinus
The melody of the chorus of "Excalibur" was taken from Schubert's "Moment Musical N.5 in F Minor".
The main guitar solo of "Dante's Inferno" was inspired to Czerny's "Etude N.14, Op.740".
Luca Turilli's Rhapsody Discography
| Album title | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ Ascending to Infinity (2012) | Studio | 2012-06-29 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Prometheus (Symphonia Ignis Divinus) (2015) | Studio | 2015-06-19 | - | 0 | 0 |