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> A Night at the Opera
> 2002, Cassette, Metal Mao Records
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A Night at the Opera
Blind Guardian
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- 2002
- Catalog ID:
- MO312-2001
- Authenticity:
- Unofficial
- Label:
- Metal Mao Records
- Format:
- Cassette
- Reviews:
- 23 reviews (avg. 88%)
| Side A | |||
| 1. | Battlefield | 05:37 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | Under the Ice | 05:45 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | Sadly Sings Destiny | 06:05 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | The Maiden and the Minstrel Knight | 05:30 | Show lyrics |
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| 5. | The Soulforged | 05:18 | Show lyrics |
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| 6. | Punishment Divine | 05:45 | Show lyrics |
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| Side B | |||
| 7. | Precious Jerusalem | 06:22 | Show lyrics |
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| 8. | Wait for an Answer | 06:30 | Show lyrics |
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| 9. | Age of False Innocence | 06:06 | Show lyrics |
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| 10. | And Then There Was Silence | 14:06 | Show lyrics |
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| 01:07:04 | |||
| Original line-up | |
| Band members | |
| Hansi Kürsch | Vocals (lead, backing), Lyrics, Songwriting |
| Thomas Stauch | Drums, Percussion, Songwriting (tracks 2, 7) |
| Marcus Siepen | Guitars (rhythm) |
| André Olbrich | Guitars (lead, rhythm, acoustic), Songwriting |
| Guest/Session | |
| Mathias Wiesner | Keyboards, Orchestral effects |
| Olaf Senkbeil | Vocals (choirs) |
| Rolf Köhler (R.I.P. 2007) | Vocals (choirs) |
| Boris Schmidt | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Michael Schüren | Piano (track 8) |
| Billy King | Vocals (choirs) |
| Thomas Hackmann | Vocals (choirs) |
| Sascha Pierro | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Pad Bender | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Oliver Holzwarth | Bass |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| Axel Jusseit | Photography |
| Nordin Hammadi Amrani | Engineering (assistant), Recording (additional) |
| Clemens von Witte | Recording (backing vocals) |
| Detlef | Recording (backing vocals) |
| Paul Raymond Gregory | Cover art |
| Charlie Bauerfeind | Producer, Mixing, Recording |
| Dennis "Sir" Kostroman | Booklet design |
| Original line-up | |
| Hansi Kürsch | Vocals (lead, backing), Lyrics, Songwriting |
| Thomas Stauch | Drums, Percussion, Songwriting (tracks 2, 7) |
| Marcus Siepen | Guitars (rhythm) |
| André Olbrich | Guitars (lead, rhythm, acoustic), Songwriting |
| Original line-up | |
| Mathias Wiesner | Keyboards, Orchestral effects |
| Olaf Senkbeil | Vocals (choirs) |
| Rolf Köhler (R.I.P. 2007) | Vocals (choirs) |
| Boris Schmidt | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Michael Schüren | Piano (track 8) |
| Billy King | Vocals (choirs) |
| Thomas Hackmann | Vocals (choirs) |
| Sascha Pierro | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Pad Bender | Keyboards, Sound effects |
| Oliver Holzwarth | Bass |
| Original line-up | |
| Axel Jusseit | Photography |
| Nordin Hammadi Amrani | Engineering (assistant), Recording (additional) |
| Clemens von Witte | Recording (backing vocals) |
| Detlef | Recording (backing vocals) |
| Paul Raymond Gregory | Cover art |
| Charlie Bauerfeind | Producer, Mixing, Recording |
| Dennis "Sir" Kostroman | Booklet design |
| Queen On Steroids | 98% | AmogusEnjoyer | March 6th, 2024 | |
| Something Just Isn't... | 85% | TheHumanChair | October 28th, 2021 | |
| The Last Great Blind... | 87% | Tosselitoss | April 18th, 2021 | |
| The daunting pinnacle of BG... | 96% | ConorFynes | May 19th, 2015 | |
| A night to be remembered | 96% | extremesymphony | July 27th, 2011 | |
| If Queen made a power metal... | 92% | invaders | July 6th, 2011 | |
| Absurdly over the top, but... | 93% | Jophelerx | June 21st, 2011 | |
| Blind Guardian - A Night at... | 95% | whitefrozen | April 30th, 2010 | |
| No more pain, and no more gods | 90% | autothrall | January 13th, 2010 | |
| Misty tales and poems lost... | 100% | OllieS | June 19th, 2009 | |
| Welcome to the Slaughter! | 95% | Twisted_Psychology | June 8th, 2009 | |
| Good excess. | 95% | TheJizzHammer | December 22nd, 2008 | |
| A night at the OPERA, indeed | 70% | Nhorf | September 5th, 2008 | |
| More Progressive, but still... | 86% | hells_unicorn | February 25th, 2007 | |
| The best among the great | 98% | Lennert | May 3rd, 2006 | |
| Blind Experiment or... | 90% | Ragnarok790 | August 22nd, 2005 | |
| A Bombastic Show | 93% | Nihil_Arion | June 22nd, 2005 | |
| Blind at the opera | 93% | Manu_SwordMaster | July 16th, 2004 | |
| Overly pompous, but good. | 94% | HealthySonicDiet | December 20th, 2003 | |
| An epic masterpiece | 92% | OSheaman | August 13th, 2003 | |
| What a huge fucking mess | 37% | Pyrus | June 2nd, 2003 | |
| Blind Guardian - A Night At... | 80% | Hattori | July 25th, 2002 | |
| Somewhat Disappointing | 70% | Esoteric | July 16th, 2002 |
Recording information:
Recorded and mixed at The Twilight Hall Studios, Grefrath, Germany from October 2000 through December 2001, with the exception of diverse backing vocal recordings which were recorded at Hammer Music Studios, Hamburg, Germany.
| Added by: Caliginosity | Modified by: Caliginosity |
| Added on: 2020-01-19 20:59:32 | Last modified on: 2020-01-19 20:59:32 |