Ghost of a Rose

Blackmore’s Night

Ghost of a Rose

RELEASED: June 23, 2003
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Way to Mandalay 6:25 2. 3 Black Crows 3:43 3. Diamonds and Rust 4:54 4. Cartouche 3:48 5. Queen for a Day, Part 1 3:05 6. Queen for a Day, Part 2 1:36 7. Ivory Tower 4:24 8. Nur eine Minute 1:07 9. Ghost of a Rose 5:45 10. Mr. Peagram’s Morris and Sword 2:01 11. Loreley 3:36 12. Where Are We Going From Here 4:04 13. Rainbow Blues 4:30 14. All for One 5:36 15. Dandelion Wine 5:41
Ghost of a Rose is the fifth studio album by the band Blackmore's Night, released in 2003. The album features a blend of Renaissance music and contemporary rock, showcasing the unique sound that the duo of Ritchie Blackmore and Candice Night is known for. Lyrically and thematically, the album reflects a romanticized view of the past, with a focus on love and nature. The instrumentation includes traditional instruments such as the lute and violin, alongside electric guitars and modern production techniques, creating a rich and immersive listening experience. The album was well-received by fans and critics alike, and has been praised for its lyrical depth and musical composition.