Classical Goes Metal: Metal Covers of Classical Songs by Epica and Therion from Carmina Burana, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars, Mozart, Dvorak, Verdi, Spiderman & More

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1Orff: O fortuna
guest acoustic guitar:
Waldemar Sorychta
cover recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Therion4.353:21
2Verdi: Dies Irae
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guitar:
Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Mark Jansen and Coen Janssen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro) (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Epica32:15
3Dvorak: Excerpt from Symphony No. 9
live partial cover recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: IV. Allegro con fuoco (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: IV. Allegro con fuoco) (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Therion32:04
4Star Wars: The Imperial March
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
The Imperial March (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader’s Theme) (on 2008-06-14)
orchestrator:
Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Fox Fanfare Music Inc.
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
Epica13:25
5Mozart: “Dies Irae” from Requiem
live cover recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: a. Dies irae (Süßmayr Edition; choir) (on 2007-06-16)
orchestrator:
Franz Xaver Süßmayr
additional composer:
Joseph Leopold Eybler (Austrian composer)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)
Therion31:59
6Grieg: In the Hall of the Mountain King
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King) (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Epica13:11
7Saint‐Saens: Excerpt from Symphony No. 3
live partial cover recording of:
Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78 (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886)
dedicated to:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
premiered at:
[concert] (1886-05-19)
publisher:
Durand & Schœnewerk (1886–1891) (in 1886)
was commissioned by:
Royal Philharmonic Society
premiered at:
St. James’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1886-05-19)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 2) and Works of Camille Saint-Saëns by opus number (number: op. 78)
Therion22:14
8Pergolesi: Stabat Mater Dolorosa
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Stabat mater for soprano, alto, strings and basso continuo: I. Duo: Stabat mater dolorosa (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (composer)
part of:
Stabat Mater for soprano, alto, strings and basso continuo
Epica14:31
9Pirates of the Caribbean
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) and Coen Janssen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Pirates of the Caribbean (medley) (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Epica16:44
10Dvorak: Adagio
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Coen Janssen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: I. Adagio — Allegro molto (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: I. Adagio – Allegro molto) (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Epica39:02
11Prokofiev: Montagues & Capulets
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) and Coen Janssen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter
Epica12:11
12Verdi: Vedi! Le fosche notturne spotigle from Il trovatore
live cover recording of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (catch-all for arrangements) (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
arrangement of:
Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari) (“Anvil Chorus”)
Therion32:45
13Handel: Ombra mai fu
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
Epica23:06
14Vivaldi: Presto
bass guitar:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist)
guitar:
Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
piano and synthesizer:
Coen Janssen
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Mark Jansen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate”: III. Presto (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “L’estate” (Concerto in G minor, op. 8 no. 2, RV 315 “Summer”)
Epica43:08
15Spiderman Medley
guitar:
Mark Jansen and Ad Sluijter
membranophone:
Ariën van Weesenbeek
choir vocals:
Miskolci Nemzeti Színház énekkar (The Choir of the National Theatre of Miskolc)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Simone Simons
orchestra:
The Extended Reményi Ede Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Zsolt Regos
arranger:
Yves Huts (Belgian metal bassist) and Coen Janssen
recorded at:
Miskolc Opera Festival
live cover recording of:
Spiderman Medley (on 2008-06-14)
composer:
Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)
Epica34:16
16Wagner: “Notung! Notung! Niedliches Schwert!” from The Ring
live cover recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt I, Scene III "Verfluchtes Licht!" (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1856-09 until 1869-02-23)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt I
Therion27:10
17Wagner: Excerpt from the Overture from Rienzi
live partial cover recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Ouvertüre (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49
Therion23:12
18Wagner: Second part of “Der Tag ist da” from Rienzzi
live partial cover recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt III, Nr. 10. Finale "Der Tag ist da, die Stunde naht" (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt III
Therion27:17
19Wagner: First part of “Herbei! Herbei!” from Rienzi
live partial cover recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt V, Nr. 16. Finale "Herbei! Herbei! Auf, eilt zu uns!" (on 2007-06-16)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Akt V
Therion21:47