Maleventum

For the Italian city formerly known as Maleventum, see Benevento.

Maleventum
Studio album by Opera IX
Released	January 2002
Recorded	2001
Genre	Symphonic black metal, gothic metal
Length	54:17
Label	Avantgarde Music
Producer	Opera IX
Opera IX chronology
The Black Opera: Symphoniæ Mysteriorum in Laudem Tenebrarum (2000) Maleventum (2002) Anphisbena (2004)

Maleventum is the fourth studio album by Italian symphonic black metal band Opera IX, released in 2002 through Avantgarde Music. ^{[1] [2]} It was the only album of the band that featured Madras on vocals and Taranis on drums; they replaced former vocalist Cadaveria and drummer Flegias, who departed the band the year before.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Opera IX.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Maleventum"	5:56
2.	"Princess of the Ancient"	7:50
3.	"In the Dark I Found the Reflection of the Hidden Mirrors"	5:31
4.	"Unearthed Arcana"	10:21
5.	"Muscaria"	9:04
6.	"Forgotten Gods"	7:56
7.	"In the Raven's Eyes"	7:39

Personnel

Opera IX

• Madras — vocals
• Ossian D'Ambrosio — guitars
• Vlad — bass
• Taranis — drums
• Lunaris — keyboards

References

1. Manouras, Chris (April 23, 2002). "OPERA IX - Maleventum". Metal Temple Magazine. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
2. Renner, Christian (April 24, 2002). "Review of Opera IX - Maleventum". The Metal Crypt.