Blind Guardian – A Night At The Opera

More images

Label:	Virgin – CDVIR 168
Format:	CD , Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	2002
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Power Metal

Tracklist

1	Precious Jerusalem	6:21
2	Battlefield Music By – Stauch*	5:37
3	Under The Ice	5:44
4	Sadly Sings Destiny	6:04
5	The Maiden And The Minstrel Knight	5:30
6	Wait For An Answer	6:30
7	The Soulforged Music By – Stauch*	5:18
8	Age Of False Innocence Piano – Michael Schüren	6:05
9	Punishment Divine	5:45
10	And Then There Was Silence	14:05

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Schallplatten GmbH & Co. KG
Copyright © – Virgin Schallplatten GmbH & Co. KG
Manufactured By – EMI Uden
Recorded At – Twilight Hall Studios
Mixed At – Twilight Hall Studios
Recorded At – Hammer Studios, Hamburg

Credits

Arranged By [Orchestra Arrangements] – M. Wiesner*
Bass Guitar – Oliver Holzwarth
Booking – HHK Concert-Service
Choir – The Choir Company
Design Concept [Front-Cover Concept] – André Olbrich
Design [Booklet Design] – Dennis "Sir" Kostroman*
Drums, Percussion – Thomas Stauch
Engineer [Assistant], Recorded By [Additional Recordings] – Nordin Hammadi Amrani
Keyboards – Matthias Wiesner*
Keyboards, Effects – Sascha Pierro
Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – André Olbrich
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Hansi Kürsch
Lyrics By – Hansi Kürsch
Music By – Kürsch*
Painting [Cover Painting] – Paul Raymond Gregory
Photography By – Axel Jusseit
Producer, Mixed By, Recorded By – Charlie Bauerfeind
Recorded By [Backing Vocals] – Detlef (2)
Rhythm Guitar – Marcus Siepen

Notes

Recorded & mixed at The Twilight Hall Studios (Grefrath, ), from October 2000 till December 2001 except diverse backing vocals recordings, which were recorded at Hammer Music Studios (Hamburg, ).

Printed in the EU

Some versions carry a Tour Dates 2002 sticker on the front.

5000 copies were released with the CD single bonus La Version Française De Harvest Of Sorrow (Moisson De Peine) in an extra cardsleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 7 24381 18252 9
Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 724381182529
Label Code: LC 03098
Rights Society: Bel Biem
Price Code (F): PM 513
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-10-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 1511
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-2-5-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): ifpi 154A
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-12-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 1548
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-13-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): ifpi 1501
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): ifpi 15E7
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-11-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 6): ifpi 15E0
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-12-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI 155D
Matrix / Runout (Variant 8): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 8): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 8): none
Matrix / Runout (Variant 9): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-2-2-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 9 ): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 9): ifpi 1534
Matrix / Runout (Variant 10): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-2-3-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 10): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 10): ifpi 15F9
Matrix / Runout (Variant 11): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-14-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 11): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 11): ifpi 1572
Matrix / Runout (Variant 12): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-15-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 12): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 12): ifpi 15FC
Matrix / Runout (Variant 13): EMI UDEN 8118252 @ 1 1-1-6-NL
Mastering SID Code (Variant 13): IFPI L047
Mould SID Code (Variant 13): ifpi 15A4

Other Versions (5 of 55)

View All

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	A Night At The Opera (2×LP, Album)	Virgin	7243 8 11825 1 2	Europe	2002
Recently Edited	A Night At The Opera (CD, Album)	Virgin	724381182628	Europe	2002
	A Night At The Opera (CD, Album)	Century Media	7995-2	US	2002
Recently Edited	A Night At The Opera (CD, Album)	Victor	VI-61739	Japan	2002
Recently Edited	A Night At The Opera (CD, Album)	NEMS Enterprises	NEMS 284	Argentina	2002