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Symphonic metal fuses the power and riff-driven weight of heavy metal with the grandeur of orchestral music, choral writing, and operatic vocals. It often features full-scale symphonic arrangements—either via live orchestras and choirs or through sophisticated sampling—alongside distorted guitars, bass, and double-kick drumming. Hallmarks include cinematic songwriting, classical harmony (minor keys, modal colors, counterpoint), sweeping string ostinati, brass fanfares, and layered choirs. Vocal approaches range from operatic soprano leads to melodic rock vocals and occasional harsh growls. Lyrically, the genre leans toward myth, fantasy, history, philosophy, and romantic or existential themes, delivering an epic, theatrical atmosphere.