Tragedy in Steel II, A: Shakespeare’s King Lear

Synopsis: Heavy metal album by the German band Rebellion telling the story of King Lear in song with parts of the dialogue also spoken. The album is made up of 12 tracks, all in English. Rebellion is made up of: Tomi Göttlich (on bass), Michael Seifert (vocals), Oliver Geibig (guitar), Stephan Karut (guitar) and Tommy Telkemeier (drums). The tracklist is as follows:
1. A Fool’s Tale
2. Dowerless Daughter
3. Thankless Child
4. Stand Up for Bastards
5. Storm and Tempest
6. Demons of Madness
7. The Mad Shall Lead the Blind
8. Black Is the World
9. Battle Song
10. Blood Against Blood
11. Truth Shall Prevail
12. Farewell
Language: English
Country: Germany; Great Britain
Medium: Audio
Year of release: 2018
Notes: This is a follow-up to the band’s 2002 album, Shakespeare’s Macbeth - A Tragedy in Steel.
Subjects: Drama; Music; Shakespeare

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