The Metal Opera, Parts I & II: Gold Edition

~ Release by Avantasia (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: Part One
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1Prelude
engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
keyboard:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Prelude
composer:
Tobias Sammet
11:11
2Reach Out for the Light3.356:33
3Serpents in Paradise2.656:18
4Malleus Maleficarum
engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
keyboard:
Tobias Sammet
vocals:
Ralf Zdiarstek
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Malleus Maleficarum
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
1.651:43
5Breaking Away3.654:36
6Farewell3.256:33
7The Glory of Rome4.355:30
8In Nomine Patris
engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
keyboard:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
In Nomine Patris
composer:
Tobias Sammet
1.351:05
9Avantasia3.655:33
10A New Dimension
engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
keyboard:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
A New Dimension
composer:
Tobias Sammet
1.651:39
11Inside
engineer:
Norman Meiritz and Sascha Paeth
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
drums (drum set):
Alex Holzwarth
electric bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf
electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
keyboard:
Tobias Sammet
piano:
Frank Tischer
vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist), Andre Matos (Brazilian heavy metal vocalist) and Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany, Hansen Studio in Hamburg, Germany and Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Inside
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
2.652:24
12Sign of the Cross3.356:26
13The Tower3.359:46
14Avantasia (radio single)
additional lead vocals:
Michael Kiske
partial recording of:
Avantasia
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
4:10
CD 2: Part Two
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1The Seven Angels
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
guest electric guitar:
Timo Tolkki
piano:
Frank Tischer
vocals:
David DeFeis, Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist), Oliver Hartmann (metal artist), Michael Kiske, Andre Matos (Brazilian heavy metal vocalist), Rob Rock and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
The Seven Angels
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia4.514:18
2No Return
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
vocals:
Michael Kiske, Andre Matos (Brazilian heavy metal vocalist) and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
No Return
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia34:30
3The Looking Glass
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
vocals:
Bob Catley and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
The Looking Glass
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia3.54:53
4In Quest For
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
piano:
Frank Tischer
vocals:
Bob Catley and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
In Quest For
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia33:56
5The Final Sacrifice
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar and electric guitar:
Jens Ludwig
additional lead vocals:
David DeFeis
vocals:
David DeFeis and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
The Final Sacrifice
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia35:03
6Neverland
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
vocals:
Rob Rock and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Neverland
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia35:01
7Anywhere
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
piano:
Frank Tischer
vocals:
Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Anywhere
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia35:29
8Chalice of Agony
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Henjo Richter
vocals:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist), Andre Matos (Brazilian heavy metal vocalist) and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Chalice of Agony
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia36:02
9Memory
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Jens Ludwig
vocals:
Tobias Sammet and Ralf Zdiarstek
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Memory
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia35:44
10Into the Unknown
recording engineer:
Norman Meiritz
co-producer:
Norman Meiritz
producer:
Tobias Sammet
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
additional electric guitar:
Timo Tolkki
bass guitar:
Tobias Sammet
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
electric guitar:
Norman Meiritz
vocals:
Sharon den Adel and Tobias Sammet
arranger:
Tobias Sammet
recorded at:
Rhoen-Studios in Germany
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
recording of:
Into the Unknown
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Avantasia3.54:30
11Sign of the Cross (live in São Paulo / Brazil)
cover recording of:
Sign of the Cross
lyricist and composer:
Tobias Sammet
Shaman feat. Andre Matos & Tobias Sammet4:00
Data tracks
12Sign of the Cross (live in São Paulo / Brazil)
Shaman feat. Andre Matos & Tobias Sammet4:02