Symphonies of the Night is the fifth studio album by the German/Norwegian symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes. It was released in Europe on 15 November 2013, and in the US on 26 November 2013, through Napalm Records. The record was produced by Alexander Krull at Mastersound Studio, Germany and features album artwork by Stefan Heilemann. Like previous albums, Symphonies of the Night features songs sung in different languages, including English, Shakespearean English, Norwegian, French and Irish. The album title was said to be inspired by Symphony of the Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky.
Track listing All songs written and composed by Leaves' Eyes with the exception of "One Caress" written by Martin Gore.
Charts Chart (2013) PeakpositionBelgian Albums Chart (Flanders)172Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)124German Albums Chart49US Top Heatseekers18
Personnel Leaves' Eyes Liv Kristine Espenæs – vocals Alexander Krull – vocals, production Thorsten Bauer – guitar, bass guitar Sander van der Meer – guitar Felix Born – drums, percussion Additional personnel
Lingua Mortis Orchestra – orchestra
Carmen Elise Espenæs – guest vocals on "Eileen's Ardency" Stefan Heilemann – album cover Liesbeth De Weer "Elvya Dulcimer" – hammered dulcimer on "Nightshade" Joris Nijenhuis – percussion
References
External links Official website