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The Dark Secret Written-By – Staropoli*	(4:13)
1.1	The Dark Secret
1.2	Ira Divina
2	Unholy Warcry Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	5:53
3	Never Forgotten Heroes Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	5:32
4	Elgard s Green Valleys Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	2:20
5	The Magic Of The Wizards Dream Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	4:30
Erian's Mystical Rhymes Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	(10:32)
6.1	Erian s Mystical Rhymes
6.2	The White Dragon's Order
7	The Last Angels Call Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	4:37
8	Dragonland's Rivers Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	3:45
9	Sacred Power Of Raging Winds Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	10:06
10	Guardiani Del Destino Written-By – Turilli*	5:51
11	Shadows Of Death Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	8:13
12	Nightfall On The Grey Mountains Written-By – Staropoli*, Turilli*	7:20

Companies, etc.

• Mastered At – Galaxy Reference Mastering Studio
• Recorded At – Gate Studio, Wolfsburg
• Recorded At – Studio NSR
• Recorded At – The House Of Arts
• Recorded At – The Town House
• Pressed By – Sonopress Arvato – 51206995

Credits

• Alto Vocals [The Brno Academy Choir] – Dana Kurecková*, Iva Holubová, Jana Klinerová, Jaroslava Zezulová, Katerina Hudcová*, Lucie Matalová, Ludmila Kieseljovová, Ludmila Markesová, Vladimíra Dolejsová*
• Artwork [Cover Artwork] – Marc Klinnert
• Artwork [Logo] – Peter Maus
• Artwork [Original Logo] – Eric Philippe
• Bass – Patrice Guers
• Bass Vocals [The Brno Academy Choir] – Jirí Klecker*, Karel Seffer, Libor Markes, Michael Pinsker, Milan Hanzliczek, Pavel Konárek, Robert Kurecka*, Serhij Derda, Tomás Ibrmajer*, Vladimír Kutnohorsky*
• Bassoon – Jaroslav Janostik*, Vaclav Kaniok*
• Cello – Alexandr Erml, David Kefer, Erich Hulin*, Hana Skarpova*, Zdenka Aladzasova*, Zuzana Ermlova*
• Choir – The Brno Academy Choir*
• Choir [Elgard's Holy Choir] – Previn Moore
• Choir [Elgard's Holy Choir], Soprano Vocals [Solo] – Bridget Fogle
• Choir [Epic] – Cinzia Rizzo, Gerit Göbel, Miro Rodenberg*, Olaf Hayer, Robert Hunecke-Rizzo, Thomas Rettke
• Clarinet – Ales Pavlorek*, Jiri Kundl*
• Classical Guitar – Johannes Monno
• Co-producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Sascha Paeth
• Conductor [Orchestra] – Petr Pololanik
• Conductor [The Brno Academy Choir] – Jaroslav Kyzlink
• Coordinator [Orchestra And Choir Recording Coordination] – John Pettigrass
• Design [Cover/Booklet Design] – Karsten vom Wege*
• Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Marc Klinnert, Rhapsody
• Directed By [Orchestra Director] – Marek Obdrzalek
• Double Bass – Josef Horak*, Michal Pasma*, Pavel Jurik*, Vladimir Hudecek*, Vitezxlav Pelikan*
• Drums – Alex Holzwarth
• Edited By – Olaf Reitmeier
• Engineer, Edited By [Voice Actors] – Rob La Vaque
• Executive-Producer – Joey DeMaio
• Flute – Jana Holaskova*, Jirina Vodickova*, Vladimir Vodicka*
• French Horn – Frantisek Vyskocil*, Jiri Zatloukal*, Josef Cihal*, Milan Kubat*, Rudolf Linner, Vlastimil Kelar
• Guitar, Producer, Lyrics By, Composed By [All Songs, Vocals, Bass, Drums And Classical Interludes Composed By] – Luca Turilli
• Harp – Lucie Vapova*
• Harpsichord [Cembalo, Baroque Ensemble] – Stefan Horz
• Keyboards, Producer, Arranged By [Symphonic & Orchestral], Composed By [All Songs, Vocals, Bass, Drums And Classical Interludes Composed By] – Alex Staropoli
• Lute [Baroque Ensemble] – Soeren Leupold
• Management – MCM Management LLC
• Mastered By – Filip Heurckmans
• Oboe – Krista Hallova*, Svatopluk Holasek*
• Orchestra – The Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic
• Photography By – Karsten Koch
• Producer [London Recording Sessions] – Joey DeMaio
• Recorded By [Orchestra] – Bernd Kugler, Jan Wrede, Marc Lenz, Stefan Schmidt
• Recorder [Baroque Recorder, Baroque Ensemble] – Manuel Staropoli
• Recording Supervisor [Orchestra And Choir Recording Supervision] – Joey DeMaio
• Recording Supervisor [Recording Consultant] – Gregor Zielinsky
• Rhythm Guitar – Dominique Leurquin
• Soprano Vocals [The Brno Academy Choir] – Alena Sobolová, Andrea Dánová*, Barbora Francová, Dana Toncrová, Eva Badalová, Eva Klepalová, Katerina Nejedlá*, Katerina Pastrnßaková*, Magda Krejcová*, Marie Valisová*, Petra Bodová, Petra Konárková*, Terezie Kamenická, Terezie Plevová, Zora Jaborníková
• Strings [String Quartett] – Michaela Slamova*, Miroslav Krivanek*, Viktor Kozanek*
• Supervised By [Entire Production Supervision], Coordinator [Coordination] – Hinrich Stuerken*
• Tenor Vocals [The Brno Academy Choir] – Ivan Nepivoda, Jakub Herzan, Jirí Barták*, Marek Mikus*, Matěj Dupakl*, Tomás Kamenický*, Vladimír Prachar*, Vít Matuska*
• Transcription By [Orchestral], Score – Petr Pololanik
• Trombone – Ivan Drinovsky*, Milan Tesar*, Roman Sklenar*
• Trumpet – Pavel Skopal, Rostislav Killar, Zdenek Macek*
• Tuba – Miloslav Zvacek*
• Viol [Viola Da Gamba, Baroque Ensemble] – Paulina Van Laarhoven
• Viola – Dana Bozkova*, Juraj Petrovic*, Lucie Dumlerova*, Michaela Slamova*, Miroslav Kasny*, Oldrich Sebestik*, Pavel Novak*, Roman Janu*
• Violin [1st] – Emil Nosek, Frantisek Hruby*, Hana Rousarova*, Hana Tesarova*, Jan Nedoma, Jana Stipkova*, Jitka Hanarova*, Milan Lapka, Miroslav Krivanek*, Premyslar Rousar*
• Violin [2nd] – Dana Blahutova*, Hana Bilkova*, Jaroslav Aladzas, Jitka Suranska*, Josef Geryk, Josef Kubelka, Josef Vyzralek*, Leo Slama*, Yvona Fialova*
• Vocals – Fabio Lione
• Voice Actor [Iras Algor] – Toby Eddington
• Voice Actor [The Wizard King] – Christopher Lee
• Written-By [All Classical Guitar Parts] – Luca Turilli
• Written-By [Baroque Recorder Written By] – Alex Staropoli

Notes

Rhythm guitar: Dominique Leurquin, recorded at Gate Studio, Wolfsburg and N.S.R. Studio, F-26700 La Garde

Czech Recording Session
Orchestra and Choir recording at the House of Arts Zlin
Orchestra Director: Marek Obdrzalek
Mobile recording team: B&R Medientechnik Bernd Kugler, Marc Lenz, Stefan Schmidt and Jan Wrede
Recording Consultant: Gregor Zielinsky
Orchestra And Choir Recording Coordination by John Pettigrass
Orchestra And Choir Recording Supervision by Joey DeMaio

London Recording Sessions
Mr. Christopher Lee recorded at Sanctuary Townhouse Studios London
Narrators recorded at Sanctuary Townhouse Studios London
Engineered and edited by Rob La Vaque
Produced by Joey DeMaio for Ragnar Productions Ltd. in association with Hinrich Stuerken
London recording coordination by John Pettigrass

Management: MCM Management LLC., Joey DeMaio & Hinrich Stuerker

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4001404031535

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SPV 085-69612 CD, MCA 06138-2	Rhapsody	Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II - The Dark Secret ‎(CD, Album)	Steamhammer, Magic Circle Music	SPV 085-69612 CD, MCA 06138-2	Germany	2004
SPV 085-69612 CD, MCA 06138-2	Rhapsody	Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II - The Dark Secret ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial, Sli)	Steamhammer , Magic Circle Music	SPV 085-69612 CD, MCA 06138-2	China	Unknown
RBR/LCR 3360	Rhapsody	Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II - The Dark Secret ‎(CD, Album)	Rock Brigade Records, Laser Company Records	RBR/LCR 3360	Brazil	2004
SPV 088-69610 CD+DVD, MCA 06138-2	Rhapsody	Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II - The Dark Secret ‎(CD, Album + DVD-V, NTSC + Ltd, Dig)	Steamhammer, Magic Circle Music	SPV 088-69610 CD+DVD, MCA 06138-2	Germany	2004
SPV 085-69612 CD	Rhapsody	Symphony Of Enchanted Lands II - The Dark Secret ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Steamhammer	SPV 085-69612 CD	Unknown