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Rhapsody of Fire
- Country of origin:
- Italy
- Location:
- Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1995
- Genre:
- Symphonic Power Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Fantasy, Epic battles, Tales
- Current label:
- AFM Records
- Years active:
- 1993-1995 (as Thundercross), 1995-2006 (as Rhapsody), 2006-present
| Current | |
| Alex Staropoli | Keyboards, Piano, Harpsichord, Orchestrations, Vocals (choirs) (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Thundercross | |
| Roberto De Micheli | Guitars (2011-present) |
| See also: Sinestesia, ex-Steel Crown, ex-Thundercross | |
| Alessandro Sala | Bass (2015-present) |
| See also: Saeko, Sinestesia, Canto Libero | |
| Giacomo Voli | Vocals (2016-present) |
| See also: Embrace of Souls, ex-Sour Whine, Giacomo Voli, ex-Teodasia | |
| Paolo Marchesich | Drums (2020-present) |
| See also: Sinestesia, A Day in Venice (live), ex-Aisling | |
| Past | |
| Andrea Furlan | Bass (1995) |
| See also: ex-Thundercross | |
| Daniele Carbonera | Drums (1995-2000) |
| See also: ex-Thundercross, ex-Nanowar of Steel (live) | |
| Luca Turilli | Guitars (1995-2011) |
| See also: Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Luca Turilli, ex-Luca Turilli's Dreamquest, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Thundercross | |
| Fabio Lione | Vocals (1995-2016) |
| See also: Angra, Eternal Idol, Lione / Conti, Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Salvator, ex-Symmetry, ex-Athena, ex-Hollow Haze, ex-Labÿrinth, ex-Magic Kingdom, ex-Vision Divine, ex-Kamelot (live), ex-J. Storm | |
| Cristiano Adacher | Vocals (1995) |
| See also: ex-Thundercross | |
| Alessandro Lotta | Bass (1998-2002) |
| See also: ex-Wingdom | |
| Alex Holzwarth | Drums, Percussion (2000-2016) |
| See also: Abracadabra, Dol Ammad, Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Sieges Even, Brutal Godz, ex-Avantasia, ex-Paradox, ex-Pergana, ex-Serious Black, ex-Tragul, ex-Blind Guardian (live), ex-Kamelot (live), ex-Leaves' Eyes (live), ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Val'Paraiso | |
| Patrice Guers | Bass (2002-2011) |
| See also: Patrick Rondat, Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Further Dimension, ex-Consortium Project (live), ex-Inner Visions | |
| Oliver Holzwarth | Bass (2011-2014) |
| See also: Abracadabra, Coldseed, Tragul, ex-Sieges Even, ex-Sodom, Brutal Godz, ex-Paradox, ex-Pergana, ex-Power Quest, ex-Blind Guardian (live), ex-Leaves' Eyes (live), ex-Tarja (live), ex-Chinchilla (live), ex-Demons & Wizards (live), ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Val'Paraiso | |
| Tom Hess | Guitars (2011-2013) |
| See also: Hess, ex-HolyHell, ex-Anodized | |
| Manuel Lotter | Drums (2016-2020) |
| See also: ex-Farewell to Arms, The Bellerophon Project, ex-Emil Bulls | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Leone Villani Conti | Bass (2020-present) |
| See also: Earthcry, Trick or Treat, ex-Black Fabula, Electric Frankenstein | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Dominique Leurquin | Guitars (2000-2010) |
| See also: Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Luca Turilli's Dreamquest, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Inner Visions, ex-Dream Child | |
| Alex Staropoli | Keyboards, Piano, Harpsichord, Orchestrations, Vocals (choirs) (1995-present) |
| See also: ex-Thundercross | |
| Roberto De Micheli | Guitars (2011-present) |
| See also: Sinestesia, ex-Steel Crown, ex-Thundercross | |
| Alessandro Sala | Bass (2015-present) |
| See also: Saeko, Sinestesia, Canto Libero | |
| Giacomo Voli | Vocals (2016-present) |
| See also: Embrace of Souls, ex-Sour Whine, Giacomo Voli, ex-Teodasia | |
| Paolo Marchesich | Drums (2020-present) |
| See also: Sinestesia, A Day in Venice (live), ex-Aisling | |
| Current | |
| Leone Villani Conti | Bass (2020-present) |
| See also: Earthcry, Trick or Treat, ex-Black Fabula, Electric Frankenstein | |
| Past | |
| Dominique Leurquin | Guitars (2000-2010) |
| See also: Turilli / Lione Rhapsody, ex-Luca Turilli's Dreamquest, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Inner Visions, ex-Dream Child | |
Formed in 1993 as Thundercross, then changed the name to Rhapsody in 1995. They were forced to change their name again, this time to Rhapsody of Fire, due to copyright problems on July 14th, 2006.
Before Cristiano Adacher's arrival, Luca Turilli was also the singer of the band.
Thunderforce played drums from