In Medias Res is an album by the German

Germany

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 symphonic metal

Symphonic metal

Symphonic metal is a term used to describe heavy metal music that has symphonic elements; that is, elements that are either borrowed from classical music or, as with progressive rock music, create a style reminiscent of it, e.g...

 band Krypteria

Krypteria

Krypteria is a symphonic metal band from Germany. Originating from a 2001 "pop musical theatre studio project" of the same name, the idea was to use different vocalists, though German-Korean singer Ji-In Cho assumed the role of lead vocalist in 2004...

, released in 2005. The album was released as an Enhanced CD

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, which includes two video tracks: "Victoriam Speramus", "Get the Hell Out of My Way".

The album name (Latin for Into the middle of things) reflects the fact, that the band considers In Medias Res their first album, while the band has worked together as Krypteria since 2001.

Track listing

All tracks by Christoph Siemons and S.C. Kuschnerus, except where indicated.

1. "Victoriam Speramus (Original Album Ver.)" – 3:55
2. "Will You Be There for Me" – 4:43
3. "Why" – 4:43
4. "No More Lies" – 3:45
5. "Quae Laetitia" – 4:38
6. "Always and Forever" – 4:37
7. "Concordia" – 4:01
8. "Save Me" – 3:26
9. "Animus Liber" (Frank Stumvoll, S.C. Kuschnerus) – 5:00
10. "You & I" (C. Siemons, Ji-In Cho
    Ji-In Cho
    Ji-In Cho is a German heavy metal singer of Korean descent. She has been the lead vocalist and pianist of the power metal band Krypteria since December 2004.-Biography:Ji-In Cho discovered her passion for music as a child...
    
    , S.C. Kuschnerus) – 5:07
11. "Going My Way" – 3:10
12. "The Tears I Cry" (C. Siemons, J. Cho, S.C. Kuschnerus) – 3:57
13. "Carol of the Bells" (traditional, arr. George Winston
    George Winston
    George Winston is an American pianist who was born in Michigan, and grew up mainly in Miles City, Montana as well as Mississippi and Florida. He attended Stetson University in Deland, Florida and lives in Santa Cruz, California.-Background:...
    
    ) – 2:48 (Bonus track)

Credits

• Ji-In Cho
  Ji-In Cho
  Ji-In Cho is a German heavy metal singer of Korean descent. She has been the lead vocalist and pianist of the power metal band Krypteria since December 2004.-Biography:Ji-In Cho discovered her passion for music as a child...
  
  – vocals, piano
• Christoph Siemons – guitars, keyboards
• Frank Stumvoll – bass, backing vocals
• S.C. Kuschnerus – drums, backing vocals, lead vocals on "You & I"