The Harmonic Passage

A journey across the dreamlands where the artists can rise or fall, waking up nevermore

Year released: 2015 Label: Nadir Music

Winterage debut album, an amazing work with the collaboration of a symphonic orchestra composed by 40 musicians

Track List

01. Ouverture in Do Minore

03:52

02. The Harmonic Passage

05:56

03. The Flame Shall Not Fade

07:02

04. Wirewings

04:10

05. Son of Winter

06:07

06. La Caccia di Tùrin

01:10

07. Golden Worm

05:51

08. Victory March

03:47

09. La Grotta di Cristallo

06:32

10. Crown to The Crowds

06:16

11. Panserbjørne

04:39

12. The Endless Well

05:27

13. Awakening

08:55

Credits & Liner Notes Reviews Videos

Credits & Liner Notes

Guest Musicians

Orchestra

Conductor Alessandro Sartini
Violins I Gabriele Boschi, Francesco Bagnasco, Alice Nappi, Alex Leonte
Violins II Rodolfo Siccardi, Pietro Genova Gaia, Carola Gennaro
Cellos Laura Monti, Melissa Del Lucchese, Simone Cricenti
Contrabass Giulio Tanasini

Flute & Piccolo Elisabetta Boschi
Oboe Mirko Foschi
Clarinets Lorenzo Tedone
Bassoon Luigi Tedone
Trumpets Pietro Sciutto, Margherita Sciutto, Adriano Marhelli
Trombones Ian Veronese, Antonio Carvelli, Alessandro Botteghi
Tuba Adriano Marchelli

Timpani & Percussions Tommaso Sansonetti
Orchestral Harp Angelica Costantini
Classical Guitar Fabio De Lorenzo
Harpsichord Davide Mingozzi

Choirs

Solo Soprano in “Son of Winter” Silvia Traverso
Sopranos Benedetta Torre, Francesca Torre, Silvia Traverso, Luana Lauro
Tenor Raffaele Feo
Bass Daniele Nicola
Male Choir Daniele Barbarossa, Francesco Ciapica, Fausto Ciapica
Scream & Growl Emanuele Biggi

Credits

Produced by Winterage
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Tommy Talamanca
at Nadir Music Studio (Genoa), between March and October 2014
Timpani & Percussions recorded by Tommaso Sansonetti at Cinque Quarti Music Studio (Rome)

Music composed by Gabriele Boschi, Dario Gisotti and Riccardo Gisotti
Lyrics written by Dario Gisotti, Gabriele Boschi and Daniele Barbarossa
Orchestral & Choral arrangements and Orchesration by Gabriele Boschi

Artwork, Winterage logo and Graphisc by Alessandro Alimonti

WINTERAGE

Daniele Barbarossa Vocals, Gaita Gallega
Gabriele Boschi Violin, Orchestral & Choral arrangements, Orchestration
Dario Gisotti Keyboards, Uillean Pipes, Tin Whistle
Riccardo Gisotti Electric Guitars, Bozouki
Matteo Raganini Electric Bass
Davide Bartoli Drums

Press Reviews

"...an hope still exist for Synphonic Power Metal"

"Symphonic Power Metal, enriched by such careful arrangements, inevitably gains in bombast, epicness and emotionality, creating atmospheres rare to find"

Metallus

"...simply perfect..." "...an overwhelming result"

Italia di Metallo

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