{"product_id":"diskheaven-192685759","title":"MARCO GARAU’S MAGIC OPERA \/ The Final Flight (CD) 2026 3rd","description":"\u003cp\u003eCatalog number: RBNCD-1472\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagic Opera's super new work is scheduled to appear at EVOKEN FEST2026, which will be held for 3 days in Tokyo this summer!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA new work by MAGIC OPERA, a major space opera project led by Marco Garau, a former Dardian composer\/keyboard player who is highly acclaimed in the Italian melodic\/symphonic power metal scene, has been released in preparation for their performance in Japan! !\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e``The Final Flight'' is the final part of the epic fantasy trilogy that follows the debut work ``The Golden Pentacle'' released in 2022 and the second work ``Battle of Ice'' in 2024, and is a masterpiece drawn on a scale befitting the culmination of the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe entire album is decorated with magnificent orchestration reminiscent of movie music, beautiful melodies full of Italian melancholy, and powerfully galloping power and speed metal. The elaborate arrangement and dynamic song structure combine to create an immersive feeling that feels like experiencing a fantasy movie. Of course, Marco Garau, who is at the center of the project, handles all the composition, keyboards, and orchestral arrangements, and the powerful lineup includes Anton Darusso (vocals), Luca Sellitto (lead guitar), Matteo Baschiera (rhythm guitar), Ollie Bernstein (bass), and Salvatore Giordano (drums). The outstanding performance and expressiveness of each member vividly depicts the magnificent story. In addition, Lars Rettkowitz is in charge of mixing and mastering, and his profound yet delicate sound production further enhances the world of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe epic fantasy saga that began in 2022 has finally come to an end, as the title of this work \"The Final Flight\" suggests. The carefully constructed story and dramatic songs will be a big attraction not only for fans who have been following the series, but also for listeners who are introduced to the world of MAGIC OPERA from this work. The finale of the MAGIC OPERA trilogy for all listeners who love symphonic power metal, melodic metal, and epic fantasy works. We hope you will listen to the \"final flight\" created by Marco Garau's magnificent world view and overwhelming soundscape on CD, and also witness it live.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese performances will be held at Kanda Myojin Hall on Saturday, August 29th and Sunday, August 30th, and at Holiday Shinjuku on August 31st (Monday), sponsored by EVP.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.The Danger’s Growing Dark 7:15 The Danger’s Growing Dark\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.The Black Gem 4:52 The Black Gem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.Unholy Alliance 5:38 Unholy Alliance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.Fury Of The Storm 5:20 Fury Of The Storm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Mother Of Winter Ice 5:45 Mother Of Winter Ice\u003cbr\u003e6. Chaos Rising(instrumental) 1:20 Chaos Rising(instrumental)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. When Reason Dies 5:42 When Reason Dies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Immortal Glory 5:05 Immortal Glory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Lady Of The Wind 5:54Lady Of The Wind\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. The Clash Of Fates 6:26 The Clash Of Fates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. Steel And Magic 5:02 Steel And Magic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. The Final Flight 6:19 The Final Flight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13. Time To Say Goodbye* 4:59 Time To Say Goodbye\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*Bonus Track for Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese edition bonus track, lyrics, and translation included\/Interview with Marco Garau and liner included\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLineup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagic Opera are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarco Garau Marco Garau\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePiano,Keyboards and Orchestral Arrangements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnton Darusso – Vocals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalvatore Giordano – Drums\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuca Sellitto – Lead Guitars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatteo Baschiera Rhythm Guitars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOllie Bernstein – Bass\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll songs written by Marco Garau and arranged by Magic Opera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eARTWORK and design by Ivan Zanchetta from Book Covers Art\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMixed and Mastered at Emperial Sound Studio by Lars Rettkowitz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVocals recorded by Juan Pablo Calvo at Apex Studios, San José, CR.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[CD] [2026\/07\/24]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MochiobaseCD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67830613377328,"sku":"RBNCD-1472","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/6585\/0672\/files\/192685759.jpg?v=1790107200","url":"https:\/\/mochiobasecd.com\/products\/diskheaven-192685759","provider":"MochiobaseCD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}