Beautiful Voices, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1DVD-Video
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1How Far
guest lead vocals:
Marta Jandová
recording of:
How Far
Apocalyptica3:27
2Voices in a DreamEchoes of Eternity4:22
3The Siren
additional recording engineer:
James Collins (engineer), Dave Moore (engineer) and Emppu Vuorinen
recording engineer and engineer:
Mikko Karmila (from 2003-11 until 2004-03) and TeeCee Kinnunen (from 2003-11 until 2004-03)
additional programming:
TeeCee Kinnunen
additional assistant engineer:
Simon Goldfinch (engineer) and Aaron Price (engineer)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen and TeeCee Kinnunen
mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen, TeeCee Kinnunen and Mikko Karmila (in 2004-03)
acoustic guitar:
Marko Hietala and Emppu Vuorinen
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Nicholas Bucknall
bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist) and David Vines (trombones player)
bassoon:
Julie Andrews (UK bassoon player)
cello:
Ben Chappell, Caroline Dale (cellist), David Daniels (cellist), Robin Firman (cellist), John Heley (cellist), Anthony Pleeth (cellist) and Jonathan Williams (cellist)
cor anglais and oboe:
Chris Hooker (oboe)
double bass:
David Ayres (bassist), Leon Bosch (double bassist), Lynda Houghton (classical double bass player), Patrick Lannigan (bass player), Chris Laurence (double bassist) and Mary Scully (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jukka Nevalainen
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Nina Robertson (flautist)
French horn:
Richard Berry (British horn player), Nigel Black (horn player), Pip Eastop (horn player), Paul Gardham and Michael Thompson (British horn player and conductor)
guest electric violin:
Sonia Slany (violinist)
guest sitar:
Sami Yli-Sirniö
guest solo cello:
Martin Loveday (cellist)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard and piano:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion:
Chris Baron
piccolo:
Nina Robertson (flautist)
timpani:
Steve Henderson (classical percussionist)
trombone:
Richard Edwards (trombonist), Simon Gunton (trombonist), Roger Harvey (trombonist / arranger) and Mark Nightingale (trombonist)
trumpet:
John Barclay (trumpeter), Andy Crowley (trumpet player) and Derek Watkins (trumpeter)
tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
vibraphone [tuned percussion]:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
viola:
Rachel Bolt (violist), Gustav Clarkson (viola), Don McVay, Tim Grant (violist), Zoe Lake (violin), Peter Lale (violist), Kate Musker (violist), Edward Vanderspar (violist) and Bruce White (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Dermot Crehan, Elizabeth Edwards (violinist), Simon Fischer (London‐based violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Boguslaw Kostecki (violinist), Julian Leaper (concert master and violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Everton Nelson (violinist), Eddie Roberts (Violinist), Jackie Shave, Katherine Shave, Cathy Thompson (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist), David Woodcock (violinist), Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
choir vocals:
GME choir and Metro Voices
lead vocals:
Tarja (Tarja Turunen)
vocals:
Marko Hietala
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nuclear Blast (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2004) and Scene Nation Oy (in 2004)
additionally recorded at:
E-Major Studios in Kerava, Uusimaa, Finland and Phoenix Sound (Wembley) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recorded at and engineered at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2003-11 until 2004-03) and Tempputupa Studios (formerly Caverock Studios) in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2003-11 until 2004-03)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (in 2004-03)
recording of:
The Siren
lyricist:
Tuomas Holopainen
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Emppu Vuorinen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
Nightwish3.84:45
4Abandonment
producer:
Peter Karroll
Bif Naked43:12
5Enjoy the Silence
engineer:
Marco Barusso, Dennis Koehne and Mateo Dolla
producer:
Waldemar Sorychta
assistant mixer:
Rob Sannen
mixer:
Ronald Prent (Dutch Sound engineer and producer)
bass guitar and keyboard:
Marco Coti Zelati
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Cristiano Mozzati
guest cello:
Alessandro Santaniello
guest keyboard:
Marco Barusso
guest viola:
Luca DiFato (Italian violinist)
guest violin:
Fabio Rodella and Luca Tregattini
guitar:
Marco Biazzi and Cristiano Migliore
lead vocals:
Andrea Ferro and Cristina Scabbia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Century Media Records Ltd. (do not use as release label! UK subsidiary of Century Media Records GmbH) (in 2006)
recorded at:
Massive Arts Studios (recording, mixing and mastering facility) in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 2005-02 until 2005-03, from 2005-02 until 2005-09) and Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 2005-02 until 2005-03)
mixed at:
Galaxy Studios in Mol, Antwerpen (Antwerp), Flanders (Flemish Region), Belgium (from 2005-10 until 2005-11)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 88)
cover recording of:
Enjoy the Silence
lyricist and composer:
Martin L. Gore
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Grabbing Hands Music Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 2006), Grabbing Hands (in 2006) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Lacuna Coil4.354:05
6Luna
recording engineer, engineer, producer and mixer:
Waldemar Sorychta
assistant engineer:
Siggi Bemm and Dennis Koehne
drums (drum set):
Mike Gaspar
electric bass guitar:
Aires Pereira
electric guitar and keyboard:
Ricardo Amorim and Pedro Paixão (Portuguese metal guitarist / keyboardist)
guest vocals:
Birgit Zacher
lead vocals:
Fernando Ribeiro
recorded at:
Woodhouse Studios in Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 2005-11)
mixed at:
Inferno Studios in Portugal (from 2004-08 until 2005-10)
recording of:
Luna
lyricist:
Fernando Ribeiro
composer:
Moonspell
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Moonspell44:43
7Son of the Sun
guest alto vocals:
Ulrika Skarby
guest soprano vocals:
Anna-Maria Krawe
recording of:
Son of the Sun
lyricist:
Thomas Karlsson (Swedish occultist & esoteric author)
composer:
Kristian Niemann
arranger:
Christofer Johnsson (Swedish musician, composer, vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, producer)
Therion3.65:36
8Shortest Day
engineer, producer and mixer:
Attie Bauw
performer:
Frank Boeijen (The Gathering keyboard player), Anneke van Giersbergen (Dutch singer/songwriter/guitarist), Marjolein Kooijman, Hans Rutten and René Rutten
recording of:
Shortest Day
lyricist:
Anneke van Giersbergen (Dutch singer/songwriter/guitarist)
composer:
The Gathering (Dutch atmospheric rock/metal band)
The Gathering44:08
9Sugarfalls
recording of:
Sugar Falls
Tapping the Vein4:21
10Let You Down
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
AFM Records (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2002)
recording of:
Let You Down
Theatre of Tragedy4.52:56
11Sirenian Shores
recording of:
Sirenian Shores
Sirenia6:01
12For Your Eyes Only
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Locomotive Records S.L. (company and copyright holder for Locomotive Records - not for release label use) (in 2007)
cover recording of:
For Your Eyes Only
lyricist:
Michael Leeson
composer:
Bill Conti
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
The 54th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and James Bond themes
Edenbridge32:58
13Damaged Promises
Bloodflowerz3:47
14Selina
Atargatis5:16
15Calling
Sengir3:55
16The Hanger-On
Regicide3:40
17Lost
arranger:
Ulrich “Uli” Kusch
recording of:
Lost
lyricist and composer:
Ulrich “Uli” Kusch
version of:
The Departed (Sun Is Going Down)
Beautiful Sin44:53
18Mother Nature
Luca Turilli4:35

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part of:Beautiful Voices (Nuclear Blast) (number: 2) (order: 2)