The Metal Opera
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| Studio album by Avantasia | ||||
| Released | January 22, 2001 (Europe) July 10, 2001 (U.S.) |
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| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Studio | Rhoen Studios, Germany | |||
| Genre | Symphonic power metal | |||
| Length | 59:12 | |||
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AFM Records (Europe) Century Media Records (U.S.) |
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| Producer | Tobias Sammet, Norman Meiritz | |||
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The Metal Opera is the first full-length album by Tobias Sammet's supergroup project, Avantasia. It is a concept album and a rock opera, and further information on the story can be found here. The album is followed by the sequel The Metal Opera Part II.
All tracks written by Tobias Sammet.
Note: "Malleus Maleficarum" is sampled from the song, "the Kingdom", by Tobias Sammet's other project, Edguy.
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