
TRACK PROFILE · 1998
The Opening
By Therion
From Theli / Vovin
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- Released
- 1998
- Disc / track
- 2 / 8
- Label
- Nuclear Blast
- Duration
- 1:28
- Artist
- Therion

Ratings for this recording are shared across its album appearances. Different recordings, such as live versions, have separate ratings.
About this track
“The Opening” appears on Therion’s Theli / Vovin, first released in 2016. This recording is listed with a 1998 release. It is track 8 on disc 2 in the listing below.
Theli / Vovin
Main track listing: Theli / Vovin (2016), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.
Disc 1
- 01PreludiumNot rated yetRate →
- 02To Mega TherionNot rated yetRate →
- 03Cults of the ShadowNot rated yetRate →
- 04In the Desert of SetNot rated yetRate →
- 05InterludiumNot rated yetRate →
- 06Nightside of EdenNot rated yetRate →
- 07Opus EclipseNot rated yetRate →
- 08Invocation of NaamahNot rated yetRate →
- 09The Siren of the WoodsNot rated yetRate →
- 10Grand Finale / PostludiumNot rated yetRate →
- 11In RemembranceNot rated yetRate →
- 12Black FairyNot rated yetRate →
- 13Fly to the RainbowNot rated yetRate →
- 14BabylonNot rated yetRate →
Disc 2
- 01The Rise of Sodom and GomorrahNot rated yetRate →
- 02Birth of Venus IllegitimaNot rated yetRate →
- 03Wine of AluqahNot rated yetRate →
- 04Clavicula NoxNot rated yetRate →
- 05The Wild HuntNot rated yetRate →
- 06Eye of ShivaNot rated yetRate →
- 07Black SunNot rated yetRate →
- 08The OpeningNot rated yetRate →
- 09Morning StarNot rated yetRate →
- 10Black DiamondsNot rated yetRate →
- 11Raven of DispersionNot rated yetRate →
Sources and credits
Album and track source · MusicBrainz release group · Genre context
Artwork (Credit: Therion / Nuclear Blast)
