Rhapsody of Fire

Rhapsody, also known as Rhapsody of Fire, is an Italian symphonic power metal outfit that was founded in the late 1990s by Fabio Lione (vocals), Luca Turilli (guitar), Alex Staropoli (keyboards), Alessandro Lotta (bass), and Alex Holzwarth (drums). The band released their conceptual debut album, the aptly named Legendary Tales, in 1997, followed by Symphony of Enchanted Lands in 1998, and Dawn of Victory in 2000 -- all three releases are part of the group's Emerald Sword Saga. The final chapter in the narrative, Power of the Dragonflame, arrived in 2002, and in 2004 the group...