# Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4 guitar solo

> The guitar solo on Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4 by Yngwie J. Malmsteen (1984). From the album Rising Force. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Yngwie J. Malmsteen, 1984, from *Rising Force*. Solo by *Yngwie Malmsteen*.

Built on an Albinoni adagio theme, this suite shows Malmsteen's gift for classical-style composition and expressive phrasing.

Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4 by Yngwie J. Malmsteen is #3 in our ranking of the best Yngwie Malmsteen guitar solos. The solo is played by Yngwie Malmsteen and the song was released in 1984.

## In our lists

- [The Best Yngwie Malmsteen Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/yngwie-malmsteen-guitar-solos/) — #3

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4?

Yngwie Malmsteen played the solo on Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4 (1984).

### What guitar was used on the Icarus' Dream Suite Op. 4 solo?

A fender stratocaster (scalloped) through a Marshall amp, according to widely reported accounts.

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