Maleventum

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

Maleventum is the fourth studio album by Italian symphonic black metal band Opera IX, released in 2002 through Avantgarde Music. 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.

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)

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