Charlemagne: The Omens of Death is the fourth and last studio album of the British actor and heavy metal singer Christopher Lee . The release took place on May 27, 2013 [1] [2] . Is a conceptual continuation of the album Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross (2010). The music was arranged by the member of Judas Priest Richie Faulkner and the Guatemalan virtuoso guitarist, winner of the World Guitar Idol Champion show, Edras Ramos and his father, who played the bass player.
| Charlemagne: The Omens of Death | |||||||
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| Christopher Lee Studio Album | |||||||
| Date of issue | May 27, 2013 | ||||||
| Genre | Heavy Metal , Power Metal | ||||||
| Duration | 52:53 | ||||||
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| Label | Charlemagne Productions Ltd. | ||||||
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On his 90th birthday (May 27, 2012), Lee announced the release of the first single, βLet the work of the singer. He became the oldest performer of heavy metal in the history of the genre [3] . The recording of the single was attended by Vincent Ricardi, with whom Lee collaborated on Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross [4] .
Content
Song List
| No | Title | Duration | |||||||
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| one. | "The Portent" | 4:29 | |||||||
| 2 | "Charles the Great" | 6:23 | |||||||
| 3 | "The Siege" | 7:09 | |||||||
| four. | "Massacre of the Saxons" | 5:41 | |||||||
| five. | "Dawning of a New Age" | 4:40 | |||||||
| 6 | "Let Legend Mark Me As the King" | 5:45 | |||||||
| 7 | "The Betrayal" | 5:02 | |||||||
| eight. | "The Devil's Advocate" | 4:54 | |||||||
| 9. | "The Ultimate Sacrifice" | 5:09 | |||||||
| ten. | "Judgment Day" | 3:41 | |||||||
| 52:53 | |||||||||
Record Members
Singers
- Christopher Lee - Charlemagne (Phantom)
- Vincent Ricardi - young Charlemagne
- Phil PS: Pipin the Short
- Mauro Conti - Pope Adrian I
- Lidia Salnikova - Hildegard from Wiensgau
- Gordon Tittsworth - Roland
- Aaron Cloet - Duke Loop
- Daniel Vasconcelos - Olivier
Musicians
- Edras Ramos, Jr. - guitars , compositions ("The Devil's Advocate", "The Ultimate Sacrifice")
- Edras Ramos Sr. - bass guitar
- Olli Usyskin - drums
Additional staff
- Richie Faulkner - arrangements , composer
- Marco Sabiu - composer
- Marie-Keyr Calvet - Texts
Notes
- β Christopher Lee - Charlemagne . Facebook The appeal date is March 21, 2014.
- Re Farrell, John Christopher Lee Celebrates 90th Birthday By Recording Heavy Metal . Forbes (May 28, 2012). The appeal date is May 29, 2012.
- Ir Sir Christopher Lee Celebrates 90th Birthday by Releasing Heavy Metal Work . YouTube. The appeal date is March 21, 2014.
- β Vincent Ricciardi . Vincent Ricciardi. The appeal date is March 21, 2014.
Links
- charlemagneproductions.org - Charlemagne official website: The Omens of Death