The Divine Wings of Tragedy

Symphony X

The Divine Wings of Tragedy

RELEASED: November 13, 1996
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Of Sins and Shadows 4:58 2. Sea of Lies 4:18 3. Out of the Ashes 3:40 4. The Accolade 9:51 5. Pharaoh 5:28 6. The Eyes of Medusa 5:26 7. The Witching Hour 4:15 8. The Divine Wings of Tragedy 20:42 9. Candlelight Fantasia 6:45
The Divine Wings of Tragedy is the third studio album by American progressive metal band Symphony X, released in 1997. The album showcases a blend of classical influences and progressive metal, featuring intricate compositions, virtuosic musicianship, and powerful vocals by Russell Allen. Thematically, it explores concepts of tragedy, divinity, and the human experience, delivering an epic sound that has garnered a dedicated fanbase. It is often regarded as one of the band's seminal works and a classic in the progressive metal genre.