Avantasia Biography

Avantasia is a symphonic metal project created by Tobias Sammet, vocalist and frontman of the power metal group Edguy. The project's title is a portmanteau of the words "avalon" and "fantasia" ("fantasy") and describes "a world beyond human imagination" (a quotation from the booklet). The project consists of a self-titled EP, two full length albums with the subtitle The Metal Opera, two EPs called Lost in Space, and the upcoming album The Scarecrow. Development In Spring 1999, during Edguy's Theater of Salvation tour, Tobias Sammet began to write down his ideas for a metal opera, a concept album with many guest musicians. When the tour was finished, he carried this plan out, recruiting well-known metal players like Kai Hansen and the ex-Helloween singer Michael Kiske. The project was recorded with a core band of four members - Sammet playing keyboards and arranging orchestration, Henjo Richter playing guitar, Markus Grosskopf playing bass and Alex Holzwarth on drums. In 2001, the sel

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Avantasia Lyrics

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The Wicked Symphony
Released: 2010
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.The Wicked Symphony Lyrics (9:29)
2.Wastelands Lyrics (4:44)
3.Scales of Justice Lyrics (5:3)
4.Dying for an Angel Lyrics (4:32)
5.Blizzard on a Broken Mirror Lyrics (6:8)
6.Runaway Train Lyrics (8:43)
7.Crestfallen Lyrics (4:3)
8.Forever Is a Long Time Lyrics (5:6)
9.Black Wings Lyrics (4:39)
10.States of Matter Lyrics (3:58)
11.The Edge Lyrics (4:12)
Angel of Babylon
Released: 2010
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.Stargazers Lyrics (9:31)
2.Angel of Babylon Lyrics (5:28)
3.Your Love Is Evil Lyrics (3:52)
4.Death Is Just a Feeling Lyrics (5:23)
5.Rat Race Lyrics (4:10)
6.Down in the Dark Lyrics (4:23)
7.Blowing Out the Flame Lyrics (4:52)
8.Symphony of Life Lyrics (4:30)
9.Alone I Remember Lyrics (4:48)
10.Promised Land Lyrics (4:46)
11.Journey to Arcadia Lyrics (7:17)
The Scarecrow
Released: 2008
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.Twisted Mind Lyrics (6:14)
2.The Scarecrow Lyrics (11:12)
3.Shelter From the Rain Lyrics (6:8)
4.Carry Me Over Lyrics (3:52)
5.What Kind of Love Lyrics (4:55)
6.Another Angel Down Lyrics (5:41)
7.The Toy Master Lyrics (6:20)
8.Devil in the Belfry Lyrics (4:41)
9.Cry Just a Little Lyrics (5:15)
10.I Don't Believe in Your Love Lyrics (5:33)
11.Lost in Space Lyrics (3:52)
The Metal Opera, Part II
Released: 2002
Discs: 1
Tracks: 11


1.The Seven Angels Lyrics (14:16)
2.No Return Lyrics (4:29)
3.The Looking Glass Lyrics (4:50)
4.In Quest For Lyrics (3:53)
5.The Final Sacrifice Lyrics (5:1)
6.Neverland Lyrics (4:58)
7.Anywhere Lyrics (5:28)
8.Chalice of Agony Lyrics (6:1)
9.Memory Lyrics (5:40)
10.Into the Unknown Lyrics (4:27)
11.Chalice of Agony (single version) Lyrics (5:3)
The Metal Opera
Released: 2001
Discs: 1
Tracks: 13


1.Prelude Lyrics (1:12)
2.Reach Out for the Light Lyrics (4:50)
3.Serpents in Paradise Lyrics (6:16)
4.Malleus Maleficarum Lyrics (1:42)
5.Breaking Away Lyrics (4:35)
6.Farewell Lyrics (6:32)
7.The Glory of Rome Lyrics (5:29)
8.In Nomine Patris Lyrics (1:4)
9.Avantasia Lyrics (5:31)
10.A New Dimension Lyrics (1:39)
11.Inside Lyrics (2:24)
12.Sign of the Cross Lyrics (6:26)
13.The Tower Lyrics (9:42)