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The Divine Wings of Tragedy
The Divine Wings of Tragedy is the third studio album by progressive metal band Symphony X, released in 1997 through Zero Corporation (Japan) and Inside Out Music (Europe); a remastered edition was reissued on September 13, 2004 through Inside Out, and again in September 17, 2012 as part of a double-LP vinyl release.
Musical and lyrical references.
The album's title track contains excerpts from Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B Minor (1749) and Gustav Holst
The Damnation Game", followed six months later. Singer Rod Tyler had left the band by then and was replaced by current singer Russell Allen.
History "The Divine Wings Of Tragedy" and "Twilight In Olympus" (1996−98).
"The Divine Wings of Tragedy" was the album that first gave Symphony X exposure in metal circles. It took a considerable time to record the album, with the recording sessions taking place in 1996, and the album was released late in the year, on November 13th. The