Grandine il vento

Grandine il vento is the 13th studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, first released in 2013 and re-released as Symphony of Light in 2014.

In November 2012, the band's guitarist and composer, Michael Dunford died from a cerebral haemorrhage.

Two guests played on this album: John Wetton (who had performed with Renaissance in 1971) and Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull).

The Japanese bonus track, "Carpet of the Sun," was recorded at NEARfest Apocalypse in June 2012.

The album was reissued 15 April 2014 by Red River Entertainment as Symphony of Light with three additional tracks.

Colourful abstract painting featuring vivid colours, pastel shades, black, and white in swirling, flowing forms
Cover art from Symphony of Light Painting by Annie Haslam. © 2014 Annie Haslam