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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = Awaking the Centuries
| Type = studio
| name = Awaking the Centuries
| Artist = [[Haggard (band)|Haggard]]
| type = studio
| artist = [[Haggard (band)|Haggard]]
| Cover = Awaking the Centuries cover.jpg
| cover = Awaking the Centuries cover.jpg
| Released = 2000
| Recorded =
| alt =
| released = 7 February 2000<ref name="spirit-of-metal"/>
| Genre = [[Symphonic Metal]]<br />[[Doom Metal]]
| recorded = September–December 1999
| Length = 37:39
| Label = [[Drakkar Entertainment]]
| venue =
| Producer =
| studio = Roth Recording
| genre = [[Symphonic death metal]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://teamrock.com/feature/2016-11-02/the-10-essential-symphonic-metal-albums|title=The 10 Essential Symphonic Metal Albums|date=2 November 2016|newspaper=Metal Hammer|language=en-GB|access-date=22 January 2017}}</ref> [[death-doom]]
| Reviews =
| length = {{Duration|m=37|s=39}}
| Last album = ''[[And Thou Shalt Trust... the Seer]]''<br>(1997)
| label = [[Drakkar Entertainment]]
| This album = ''Awaking the Centuries''<br>(2000)
| producer =
| Next album = ''[[Awaking the Gods: Live In Mexico]]''<br>(2001)
| prev_title = [[And Thou Shalt Trust... the Seer]]
| prev_year = 1997
| next_title = [[Awaking the Gods: Live in Mexico]]
| next_year = 2001
}}
}}


'''''Awaking the Centuries''''' is the second full-length album by the [[Germany|German]] Symphonic Metal band [[Haggard (band)|Haggard]]. It was released on February 7, 2000 by [[Drakkar Entertainment]]. The album is based on [[Nostradamus|Michel De Nostredame (Nostradamus)]] and his experience during The Black Plague in the Medieval Europe. Album features several compositions based on [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]]'s music.
'''''Awaking the Centuries''''' is the second full-length album by German [[symphonic metal]] band [[Haggard (band)|Haggard]]. It was released on 7 February 2000 by [[Drakkar Entertainment]].<ref name="spirit-of-metal">[http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/m/album-id_album-1612-l-en.html Awaking the Centuries]</ref> The album is based on [[Nostradamus|Michel De Nostredame (Nostradamus)]] and his experience during The Black Plague in Medieval Europe. The album features several compositions based on [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]]'s music.

''Awakening the Centuries'' peaked at position 64 in the [[German album charts]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Haggard/longplay |title=Chartverfolgung / Haggard / Longplay |language=German |work=musicline.de |publisher=PHONONET GmbH |accessdate=26 April 2012}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
# "[[Rachmaninov]]: Choir" – 0:38
| total_length = 42:17
# "Pestilencia" – 1:54
| title1 =Rachmaninov: Choir
# "Heavenly Damnation" – 2:59
| length1 =0:38
# "The Final Victory" – 3:35
| note1 =music by [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]]
# "Saltorella La Manuelina" – 0:57
| title2 =Pestilencia
# "Awaking the Centuries" – 9:34
| length2 =1:54
# "Statement zur Lage der Musica" – 1:19
| title3 =Heavenly Damnation
# "In a Fullmoon Procession" – 5:18
| length3 =2:59
# "Menuett" – 1:19
| title4 =The Final Victory
# "Prophecy Fulfilled / And the Dark Night Entered" – 6:23
| length4 =3:35
# "Courante" – 1:10
| title5 =Saltorella la Manuelina
# "Rachmaninov: Choir" – 2:34
| length5 =0:57
# "Lost (Robin's Song)" (Bonus digipak track live) – 4:38
| title6 =Awaking the Centuries
| length6 =9:34
| title7 =Statement zur Lage der Musica
| length7 =1:19
| title8 =In a Fullmoon Procession
| length8 =5:18
| title9 =Menuett
| length9 =1:19
| title10 =Prophecy Fulfilled/And the Dark Night Entered
| length10 =6:23
| title11 =Courante
| length11 =1:10
| title12 =Rachmaninov: Choir
| note12 =Rachmaninoff
| length12 =2:34
| title13 =Lost (Robin's Song)
| note13 = live digipak bonus track
| length13 =4:38
}}


'''Note'''
==Trivia==
* The choir tracks at the beginning and the end of the record are an abridged and a complete version of ''Rejoice, o virgin'' from [[Sergei Rachmaninoff|Rachmaninoff's]] choral work [[All-Night Vigil (Rachmaninoff)|All-night vigil]].
*The choir tracks at the beginning and at the end of the record are an abridged and a complete version of "Rejoice, o virgin" from Sergei Rachmaninoff's choral work ''[[All-Night Vigil (Rachmaninoff)|All-Night Vigil]]''.


==Credits==
==Personnel==
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*[[Asis Nasseri]] – grunt vocals, guitars, kettle drums
*[[Asis Nasseri]] – grunt vocals, guitars, kettle drums
*[[Luz Marsen]] – drums, percussion
*Luz Marsen – drums, percussion
*[[Andi Nad]] – bass
*Andi Nad – bass
*[[Danny Klupp]] – guitars
*Danny Klupp – guitars
*[[Karin Bodenmüller]] – soprano
*Karin Bodenmüller – soprano
*[[Hans Wolf]] – grand piano, piano, church organ keyboards
*Hans Wolf – grand piano, piano, church organ keyboards
*[[Kathrin Pechlof]] – concert harp
*Kathrin Pechlof – concert harp
*[[Fiffi Fuhrmann]] – tenore
*Fiffi Fuhrmann – tenore
* Christian – tenore
*Christian – tenore
*[[Thomas Rosato]] – bass
*Thomas Rosato – bass
*[[Christoph Zastrow]] – flute
*Christoph Zastrow – flute
*[[Florian Bartl]] – oboe
*Florian Bartl – oboe
*[[Robert Müller (musician)|Robert Müller]] – clarinet
*Robert Müller – clarinet
*[[Andrea Sterr]] – violin
*Andrea Sterr – violin
*[[Michael Stapf]] – violin
*Michael Stapf – violin
*[[Steffi Hertz]] – viola
*Steffi Hertz – viola
*[[Kathrin Hertz]] – violoncello
*Kathrin Hertz – violoncello
*[[Georg Uttenthaler]] – doublebass
*Georg Uttenthaler – doublebass
*[[Florian Schnellinger]] – percussion
*Florian Schnellinger – percussion
*[[Peter Prysch]] – french horn
*Peter Prysch – French horn
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=== Guest musicians ===
*Evert Fratermann – orchestral percussion
*Ilka Mende – violin
*Fabian Schwarz – acoustic guitars


=== Voices of "Pestilencia" ===
===Special Guests===
*Ulrich Mühlmann – "Nostradamus"
*[[Evert Fratermann]] – orchestral percussion
*[[Ilka Mende]] – violin
*Carsten Jacob – "Monk"
*Christiane B.Horn – "Woman 1"
*[[Fabian Schwarz]] – acoustic guitars
*Eveline Gerhardt – "Woman 2"
*Wolfgang Weißmüller – "Man"


=== Moscow Radio Choir ===
===Voices of "Pestilencia"===
*Elena Rastvorova – conductor
*[[Ulrich Mühlmann]] – "Nostradamus"
*[[Carsten Jacob]] – "Monk"
*Olga Uschakova – soprano
*Maria Kutuzova – soprano
*[[Christiane B.Horn]] – "Woman 1"
*Ekaterina Oblesova – alto
*[[Eveline Gerhardt]] – "Woman 2"
*Katja Prasolova – alto
*[[Wolfgang Weißmüller]] – "Man"

===Moscow Radio Choir===
*[[Elena Rastvorova]] – conductor
*[[Olga Uschakova]] – soprano
*[[Maria Kutuzova]] – soprano
*[[Ekaterina Oblesova]] – alto
*[[Katja Prasolova]] – alto
*[[Vladimir Tarasov]] – tenor
*[[Vladimir Tarasov]] – tenor
*[[Oleg Kuzmin (tenor)|Oleg Kuzmin]] – tenor
*Oleg Kuzmin – tenor
*[[Anton Vasiljev]] – bass
*Anton Vasiljev – bass
*[[Evgeny Astafurov]] – bass
*Evgeny Astafurov – bass
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==References==
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[[Category:2000 albums]]
[[Category:Haggard albums]]


==External links==
* [http://www.metal-archives.com/albums/Haggard/Awaking_the_Centuries/3988 ''Awaking the Centuries''] at [[Encyclopaedia Metallum]]


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Latest revision as of 18:00, 8 November 2024

Awaking the Centuries
Studio album by
Haggard
Released7 February 2000[1]
RecordedSeptember–December 1999
StudioRoth Recording
GenreSymphonic death metal,[2] death-doom
Length37:39
LabelDrakkar Entertainment
Haggard chronology
And Thou Shalt Trust... the Seer
(1997) 		Awaking the Centuries
(2000) 		Awaking the Gods: Live in Mexico
(2001)

Awaking the Centuries is the second full-length album by German symphonic metal band Haggard. It was released on 7 February 2000 by Drakkar Entertainment.[1] The album is based on Michel De Nostredame (Nostradamus) and his experience during The Black Plague in Medieval Europe. The album features several compositions based on Sergei Rachmaninoff's music.

Awakening the Centuries peaked at position 64 in the German album charts.[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Rachmaninov: Choir" (music by Sergei Rachmaninoff)0:38
2."Pestilencia"1:54
3."Heavenly Damnation"2:59
4."The Final Victory"3:35
5."Saltorella la Manuelina"0:57
6."Awaking the Centuries"9:34
7."Statement zur Lage der Musica"1:19
8."In a Fullmoon Procession"5:18
9."Menuett"1:19
10."Prophecy Fulfilled/And the Dark Night Entered"6:23
11."Courante"1:10
12."Rachmaninov: Choir" (Rachmaninoff)2:34
13."Lost (Robin's Song)" (live digipak bonus track)4:38
Total length:42:17

Note

  • The choir tracks at the beginning and at the end of the record are an abridged and a complete version of "Rejoice, o virgin" from Sergei Rachmaninoff's choral work All-Night Vigil.

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Awaking the Centuries
  2. ^ "The 10 Essential Symphonic Metal Albums". Metal Hammer. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Chartverfolgung / Haggard / Longplay". musicline.de (in German). PHONONET GmbH. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
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