Tobias Sammet's Avantasia – The Metal Opera

More images

Label:	Laser Company Records – RBR/LCR 2740
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Brazil
Released:	2001
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Power Metal

Tracklist

1	Prelude	1:11
2	Reach Out For The Light	6:33
3	Serpents In Paradise	6:15
4	Malleus Maleficarum	1:43
5	Breaking Away	4:34
6	Farewell Acoustic Guitar – Norman Meiritz Vocals [Anna Held] – Sharon den Adel	6:32
7	The Glory Of Rome	5:28
8	In Nomine Patris	1:04
9	Avantasia	5:32
10	A New Dimension	1:39
11	Inside Piano – Frank Tischer Vocals – Andre Matos	2:24
12	Sign Of The Cross Lead Guitar – Jens Ludwig Vocals – Andre Matos	6:24
13	The Tower Lead Guitar – Jens Ludwig Vocals [Voice In The Tower] – Timo Tolkki	9:43
14	Avantasia (Edit Version)	4:08
15	The Final Sacrifice	5:00

Companies, etc.

Distributed By – Laser Company Distributor
Manufactured By – Microservice Tecnologia Digital da Amazônia Ltda.
Glass Mastered At – Microservice – 012151
Manufactured For – Laser Company Records
Licensed From – AFM Records
Published By – AFMusic & Publishing
Recorded At – Rhoen Records Studio
Recorded At – Last Chance Studios
Recorded At – Future Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Gate Studio, Wolfsburg
Recorded At – RS29
Recorded At – Hansen Studios, Hamburg
Recorded At – Finnvox
Mixed At – Finnvox
Mastered At – Finnvox

Credits

Bass – Markus Grosskopf
Cover – Jean Pascal Fournier*
Design [Booklet] – Tobias Sammet
Drums – Alex Holzwarth
Engineer [Future Sound Recorders] – Angelo Janotti
Engineer [Gate Studios] – Sascha Paeth
Engineer [Last Chance Studios] – Ed Warrin
Engineer [Rs29-studios] – Oscar Holleman
Engineer, Co-producer – Norman Meiritz
Keyboards [Keys], Orchestrated By [Orchestrations] – Tobias Sammet
Mastered By – Mika Jussila
Mixed By – Mikko Karmila
Music By, Lyrics By – Tobias Sammet
Photography By – Alex Kuehr
Producer – Tobias Sammet
Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar – Henjo Richter
Vocals [Bailiff Von Kronberg] – Ralf Zdiarstek (tracks: 4, 7)
Vocals [Bishop Von Bicken] – Rob Rock (tracks: 7, 12)
Vocals [Druid Lugaid Vandroiy] – Ernie (16) (tracks: 2, 5, 6, 9, 13)
Vocals [Elderane, The Elf] – André Matos* (tracks: 11 to 13)
Vocals [Friar Jakob] – David DeFeis (tracks: 3, 13)
Vocals [Novice Gabriel] – Tobias Sammet (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 7, 9, 11 to 13)
Vocals [Pope Clemens Iix] – Oliver Hartmann (2) (tracks: 7, 12, 13)
Vocals [Regrin, The Dwarf] – Kai Hansen (tracks: 11, 12)

Notes

Packed: jewel case with transparent tray.
24 page booklet.

Tracks 14 and 15 are bonus tracks.

Recorded at Rhoen-Studios, .
Mixed at Finnvox-Studios, Finland.
Mastered at Finnvox-Studios, Finland.

David DeFeis vocals recorded at Last Chance Studios, USA.
Rob Rock vocals recorded at Future Sound Recorders, Orlando-Florida, USA.
André Matos vocals recorded at Gate-Studios, .
Sharon den Adel vocals recorded at RS29-Studios, Netherlands.
Kai Hansen vocals recorded at Hansen-Studios, .
Timo Tolkki vocals recorded at Finnvox-Studios, Finland.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Printed): 7 898181 122740
Barcode (Scan): 7898181122740
Matrix / Runout: 30138A MICROSERVICE 213/RBR/LCR-2740 012151
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L362
Mould SID Code: IFPI 540H

Other Versions (5 of 46)

View All

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Metal Opera (CD, Album)	AFM Records	AFM 040-2, AFM CD 040-2		2001
Recently Edited	The Metal Opera (CD, Album)	CD-Maximum	CDM 0801-630	Russia	2001
Recently Edited	The Metal Opera (CD, Album)	Victor	VI-61260	Japan	2001
Recently Edited	The Metal Opera (Cassette, Album)	Mystic Production	Myst 271	Poland	2001
Recently Edited	The Metal Opera (CD, Album)	Century Media	8038-2	US	2001