Track listing

1. "The Prologue (The Elysian Fields)/Rome" – 12:19
2. "The Chronicles" – 6:43
3. "The Elysian Fields" – 6:49
4. "Hallowed Ground" – 7:39
5. "This Heart Goes On" – 4:24
6. "Oblivion" – 7:03
7. "The Twilight Masquerade" – 6:38
8. "Tourniquet" – 6:49
9. "Born to the Grave" – 5:00
10. "When This Night Is Done/The Epilogue" – 7:36

11. "Fahrenheit" – 5:54

Personnel

• Gary Hughes
  Gary Hughes
  Gary Hughes is an English hard rock singer, songwriter and musician. Apart from his work as a solo artist, Gary Hughes is the front man and main songwriter of Hard Rock/Melodic Rock band Ten...
  
   – lead, backing vocals
  Backing vocalist
  A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...
  
   and programming
• Chris Francis – guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  s and bass guitar
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• John Halliwell – guitars
• Paul Hodson
  Paul Hodson
  Paul Hodson is an English hard rock singer, songwriter and musician.-Biography:Paul Hodson has been the keyboard player of the band Ten from 2001 until September 2011....
  
   – keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
  A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
  
   and programming
• Frank Basile
  Frank Basile
  As president of Entech & Associates Incorporated, Frank Basile is an engineer, naval architect and boatbuilder who has been involved in the Gulf Coast workboat industry for over half a century. Basile is a 1947 graduate of Tulane University.-References:...
  
   – drums
  Drum kit
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
  
   and percussion
  Percussion instrument
  A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
  
  

Production

• Executive Producers – Chris Francis and John Halliwell
• Mixing – Gary Hughes
• Engineer – Gary Hughes, Chris Francis, Paul Hodson and Frank Basile
• Additional engineering – Simon Brayshaw, Jason Hutton, Roger Smith and Annette Stelfox
• Drums recorded by Frank Basile then "Gogged Up" painstakingly by Chris Francis.

Concepts

• "The Prologue (The Elysian Fields) / Rome" is about Ancient Rome
  Ancient Rome
  Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
  
  
• "The Chronicles" is based on The Chronicles of Narnia
  The Chronicles of Narnia
  The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven fantasy novels for children by C. S. Lewis. It is considered a classic of children's literature and is the author's best-known work, having sold over 100 million copies in 47 languages...
  
  , a series of books by C.S Lewis

External links

• Heavy Harmonies page
• Powermetal.dk review