The Wicked Symphony

by Avantasia

Type: Album
Released: 3 April 2010
Label: Nuclear Blast
Country: Germany
Length: 1:00:28
Community rating: 3.12/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Kendell Smith, Matthias Kontny, Tom Lowry, Sascha Paeth, Tarsame Singh Jarnail, Cloudy Yang, Oliver Hartmann, Michael Voy, Stereo Nation, Thomas Rettke, Cinzia Rizzo, Ina Morgan, Tiffany Kirkland, Tobias Sammet, Amanda Somerville

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released simultaneously with 'Angel of Babylon', Tobias Sammet's sprawling rock opera continues the conceptual narrative of 'The Scarecrow'. The highly ambitious project enlists a vast array of guest vocalists from the European heavy metal scene to deliver its epic, symphonic arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, fantasy, existential

Tracklist

Credits

Kendell Smith - composed by
Tarsame Singh Jarnail - composed by
Oliver Hartmann - background vocals vocal, Lead Guitar, Lead Guitar [2nd Solo], Lead Guitar [2nd Part]
Tiffany Kirkland - background vocals vocal
Matthias Kontny - background vocals vocal
Ina Morgan - background vocals vocal
Thomas Rettke - background vocals vocal
Cinzia Rizzo - background vocals vocal
Tobias Sammet's Avantasia - Primary Artist
Felix Bohnke - Drums
Sascha Paeth - Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Lead Guitar [Intro], Bass
Jørn Lande - Lead Vocals
Russell Allen - Lead Vocals
Tobias Sammet - Lead Vocals, Bass, Lead Vocals [Additional], Organ, Keyboards
Miro - Orchestrated By, Keyboards, Piano
Eric Singer - Drums
Michael Kiske - Lead Vocals
Alex Holzwarth - Drums
Ripper Owens - Lead Vocals
Klaus Meine - Lead Vocals
Andre Matos - Lead Vocals
Bruce Kulick - Lead Guitar
Bob Catley - Lead Vocals
Ralf Zdiarstek - Lead Vocals
Simon Oberender - Organ
Thomas Ewerhard - graphic design, illustration
Michael Rodenberg - mastering
Alex Kuehr - photography