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1Music
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Music
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.357:23
2Noise
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle, tin whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
music videos:
Noise (music video) by Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
recording of:
Noise
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.655:40
3Shoemaker
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
spoken vocals:
Johanna Kurkela
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Shoemaker
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
35:19
4Harvest
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle, tin whistle, uilleann pipes and lead vocals:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Harvest
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.355:13
5Pan
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Pan
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.355:18
6How’s the Heart?
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
additional choir vocals arranger and additional orchestrator:
Martin Higgins (assistant)
choir vocals arranger:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
orchestrator:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
How’s the Heart?
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.355:02
7Procession
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
additional choir vocals arranger and additional orchestrator:
Martin Higgins (assistant)
choir vocals arranger:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
orchestrator:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Procession
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
35:31
8Tribal
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
additional choir vocals arranger and additional orchestrator:
Martin Higgins (assistant)
choir vocals arranger:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
orchestrator:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Tribal
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
3.653:56
9Endlessness
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Marko Hietala
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
bodhrán, bouzouki, EWI [aerophone], guitar [space guitars], low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
drums (drum set):
Kai Hahto
electric guitar:
Emppu Vuorinen
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
keyboard:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
background vocals:
Troy Donockley and Marko Hietala
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
lead vocals:
Floor Jansen
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Endlessness
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
2.657:11
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Vista
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
spoken vocals:
Geraldine James
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Vista
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
3:59
2All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – The Blue
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
The Blue
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
3:35
3All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – The Green
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
The Green
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
4:42
4All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Moors
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Moors
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
4:44
5All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Aurorae
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Aurorae
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
2:07
6All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Quiet as the Snow
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Quiet as the Snow
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
4:05
7All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Anthropocene (incl. “Hurrian Hymn to Nikkal”)
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Anthropocene (incl. “Hurrian Hymn to Nikkal”)
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
3:05
8All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World – Ad Astra
recording engineer:
Troy Donockley, Mikko Karmila and Tero “TeeCee” Kinnunen
assistant engineer:
Laura Beck (engineer)
engineer:
Mat Bartram
co-producer:
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
producer:
Tuomas Holopainen
co-mixer:
Tuomas Holopainen and Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen
mixer:
Mikko Karmila
alto flute:
Andy Findon
bass clarinet:
David Fuest (clarinet)
bass trombone:
Dave Stewart (trombonist)
bassoon and contrabassoon:
Gavin McNaughton (basoonist)
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist), Martin Loveday (cellist), Frank Schaefer (cellist), Jonathan Williams (cellist) and Chris Worsey (cellist)
cello [1st] and solo cello:
Caroline Dale (cellist)
cimbasso and tuba:
Owen Slade (tuba player)
clarinet [bb clarinet]:
Nicholas Bucknall and David Fuest (clarinet)
cor anglais and oboe:
John Anderson (classical oboist)
double bass:
Steve Mair (bass player) and Stacey Watton (double bassist)
double bass [1st]:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
flute:
Andy Findon and Anna Noakes (flautist)
French horn:
Nigel Black (horn player), Phillip Eastop (French horn) and Martin Owen (horn player)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
instruments:
Tuomas Holopainen
percussion [ethnic percussion]:
Paul Clarvis (percussionist) and Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
percussion [orchestral percussion]:
Gary Kettel (percussionist) and Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
piccolo:
Anna Noakes (flautist)
solo duduk and wind instruments [ethnic winds]:
Dirk Campbell (fka Mont Campbell)
solo viola and viola [1st]:
Peter Lale (violist)
solo violin:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
tenor trombone:
Ed Tarrant (trombone player) and Andy Wood (trombonist)
timpani:
Stephen Henderson (classical percussionist)
trumpet [bb trumpet] and trumpet [c trumpet]:
Andrew Crowley, Mike Lovatt and Kate Moore (British trumpeter)
viola:
Helen Kamminga (violist), Julia Knight (viola), Kate Musker (violist) and Andy Parker (violist)
violin:
Mark Berrow (violinist), Daniel Bhattacharya, John Bradbury (UK violinist), Emil Chakalov (violinist), Dai Emanuel (violin), Clio Gould (violinist, soloist‐director and orchestra‐leader), Peter Hanson (violinist), Patrick Kiernan (violinist), Rita Manning (violinist), John Mills (violinist), Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist), Steve Morris (violinist), Chris Tombling (violinist) and Warren Zielinski (violinist)
violin [second]:
Emlyn Singleton (violinist)
choir vocals:
Robin Bailey, Jacqueline Barron, Kate Bishop, Helen Brooks, Andrew Busher (tenor), Rosemary Forbes Butler (choir), Heather Cairncross, Mary Carewe (British singer), Sebastian Charlesworth (choir), Anne Marie Cullum (choir), Michael Dore, Alice Fearn (choir), Caroline Fitzgerald (choir), Joanna Forbes L’Estrange (British singer, composer and choir director), Soophia Foroughi, Alexandra Gibson, Claire Henry (UK soprano; Claire Henry-Desbois), Ian McLarnon, Eleanor Meynell (soprano), Davina Moon (choir), Gerard O’Beirne (classical tenor vocalist), Jenny O’Grady, Helen Parker (vocalist), Tom Pearce, Andrew Playfoot, Ann de Renais (Belgian-born, UK based operatic soprano), Sarah Ryan, Peter Snipp (British operatic and swing singer), David Porter Thomas (choir), Lawrence Wallington (British classical bass vocalist), Rachel Weston (alto vocals) and Lawrence White (British baritone singer)
spoken vocals:
Geraldine James
orchestra:
The Pale Blue Orchestra
conductor:
James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer) and Pip Williams (producer)
chorus master:
Jenny O’Grady
arranger:
Troy Donockley, Kai Hahto, Marko Hietala, Tuomas Holopainen, Floor Jansen, Tero Kinnunen and Emppu Vuorinen
choir vocals arranger:
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:
Pip Williams (producer)
concertmaster:
Perry Montague‐Mason (violinist)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10), Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2019-08 until 2019-10) and Troykington Castle (home studio of Troy Donockley) (from 2019-08 until 2019-10)
mixed at:
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2019-10 until 2019-12)
recording of:
Ad Astra
composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
part of:
All the Works of Nature Which Adorn the World
4:41
3Blu-ray
#TitleRatingLength
1Intro
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
1:46
2Noise
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Noise
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
5:16
3Planet Hell
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Planet Hell
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
4:50
4Alpenglow
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Alpenglow
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
5:00
5Élan
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Élan
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
revised by:
Petri Alanko (composer, musician and producer)
publisher:
Potoska Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (1998–2002), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
4:23
6Storytime
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Storytime
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today)
5:30
7How’s the Heart?
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
How’s the Heart?
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
5:01
8Harvest
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Harvest
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
5:29
9Dark Chest of Wonders
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Dark Chest of Wonders
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
4:27
10I Want My Tears Back
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
I Want My Tears Back
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today)
5:27
11Ever Dream
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Ever Dream
orchestrator:
Veijo Laine and Riku Niemi
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
4:53
12Nemo
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Nemo
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Potoska Publishing
4:42
13Sleeping Sun
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Sleeping Sun
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
4:40
14Pan
shot at:
The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Pan
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
5:26
15Last Ride of the Day
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Last Ride of the Day
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today)
4:43
16Ghost Love Score
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
Ghost Love Score
lyricist and composer:
Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
10:31
17The Greatest Show on Earth
shot at:
Zoan in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 2001-05-29) and The Islanders Arms (in 2021-03)
live recording of:
The Greatest Show on Earth
lyricist:
Tuomas Holopainen
composer:
Marko Hietala and Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:
Potoska Publishing
16:41
18All the Works of the Nature Which Adorn the World: VIII. Ad Astra6:14