1998 studio album by Opera IX
Sacro Culto is the second studio album by Italian symphonic black metal band Opera IX , released in 1998 through Shiver Records. Beginning with this album, Opera IX started to gradually include elements of gothic metal in their sound.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Opera IX
Title 1. "The Oak" 10:40 2. "Fronds of the Ancient Walnut" 12:25 3. "The Naked and the Dance" 8:20 4. "Cimmeries" 12:42 5. "My Devotion" 14:59 6. "Under the Sign of the Red Dragon" 11:18
Personnel
Opera IX
Cadaveria (Raffaella Rivarolo) — vocals
Ossian D'Ambrosio — guitars
Vlad — bass
Flegias, a.k.a. Marcelo Santos (Alberto Gaggiotti) — drums
Lunaris — keyboards
Miscellaneous staff
Stefano Tappari — sound engineering
Armin Linke — photography
Danilo Capua — miniatures and drawings, artwork; cover painting on the Peaceville reissue
Paola Gaggiotti — graphics
Cadaveria
Dalamar
Flegias
Lunaris
M The Bard
Taranis
Madras
Vlad
Studio albums