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Once

Released J une 2004

  1. Dark Chest of Wonders
  2. Wish I Had An Angel
  3. Nemo
  4. Planet Hell
  5. Creek Mary's Blood
  6. The Siren
  7. Dead Gardens
  8. Romanticide
  9. Ghost Love Score
  10. Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan
  11. Higher Than Hope


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Century Child

Released 2002

  1. Bless The Child
  2. End Of All Hope
  3. Dead To The World
  4. Ever Dream
  5. Slaying The Dreamer
  6. Forever Yours
  7. Ocean Soul
  8. Feel For You
  9. The Phantom Of The Opera
  10. Beauty Of The Beast
Recorded at Caverock and Finnvox between January and March 2002
Recorded by Tero Kinnunen and Mikko Karmila
Mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox in April 2002
Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox
Cover Artwork by Markus Mayer
Band Photography by Toni Härkönen
Layout by Spelltone

Nightguests:
Orchestra, choir and percussion arranged, orchestrated and produced by Veijo Laine and Riku Niemi, conducted by Riku Niemi

Orchestra recordings engineered by Terhi Kallio
Joensuu City Orchestra
Leader: Juha Ikonen
Choir Master: Hilkka Kangasniemi
Orchestral Percussion: Mongo Aaltoinen
Tin Whistle on "Forever Yours": Kristiina Ilmonen
Dead Boy's voice: Sam Hardwick
Additional möykkä by the notorious GME choir

Spinefarm Records released a 2-CD special edition of Century Child. It includes the album on a copy-protected CD with an additional Video-CD containing the "Over The Hills And Far Away"-video. In addition, you can find a personal code in the booklet which allows you to download three hidden tracks and the entire album to listen to on your computer. More information can be found here.


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Over The Hills And Far Away

Released 2001


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Drakkar cover

  1. Over The Hills And Far Away (Gary Moore - cover)
  2. Tenth Man Down
  3. Away
  4. Astral Romance (re-recorded Nightwish classic)

Recorded at Caverock and Finnvox Studios in February-March 2001
Engineered by Tero Kinnunen and Mikko Karmila
Mixed by Mikko "Thunder" Karmila, T. Kinnunen and T.Holopainen
Mastered by Mika Jussila
Cover picture by Sami Vänskä
Illustration by Tomi Laurén
Cartography by some "Raised In The Barrel" Spinedude

Nightguests:
Male voice on "Tenth Man Down": Wilska
Male voice on "Astral Romance": Tony Kakko
Male voices on "Over The Hills...": Tony Kakko and Tuomas Holopainen

Drakkar version:
Artwork by Peter Dell
Additional tracks recorded live in Tampere on 29.12.2000:
5. The Kinslayer (live)
6. She Is My Sin (live)
7. Sacrament Of Wilderness (live)
8. Walking In The Air (live)
9. Wishmaster (live)
10. Deep Silent Complete (live)

Drakkar also released this CD as a limited edition DVD+ which contains the six live-recordings as audio- and DVD-videotracks.


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Wishmaster

 Released 2000
  1. She Is My Sin
  2. The Kinslayer
  3. Come Cover Me
  4. Wanderlust
  5. Two For Tragedy
  6. Wishmaster
  7. Bare Grace Misery
  8. Crownless
  9. Deep Silent Complete
  10. Dead Boy's Poem
  11. FantasMic

Recorded at Caverock Studios & Finnvox Studios January-March 2000
Engineered by Tero Kinnunen & Mikko Karmila
Mixed by Mikko Karmila
Mastered by Mika Jussila
Cover art by Markus Mayer
Inlay art by Maria Sandell
Photography by Toni Härkönen

Nightguests:
Flute by Esa Lehtinen
Dead Boy's Voice by Sam Hardwick
Kinslayer Voice by Ike Vil (appears courtesy of Necropolis Records)
Ville Laaksonen (tenor)
Matias Kaila (tenor)
Kimmo Kallio (baritone)
Riku Salminen (bass)
Anssi Honkanen (bass)
Choir arrangements by V. Laaksonen

Bonustracks:
- Sleepwalker (on Spinefarm limited edition)


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Oceanborn

 Released 1998


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  1. Stargazers
  2. Gethsemane
  3. Devil & The Deep Dark Ocean
  4. Sacrament Of Wilderness
  5. Passion And The Opera
  6. Swanheart
  7. Moondance
  8. The Riddler
  9. The Pharaoh Sails To Orion
  10. Walking In The Air
  11. Sleeping Sun


Recorded at Caverock Studios August-October 1998
Engineered by Tero Kinnunen
Mixed by Mikko Karmila
Mastered by Mika Jussila
Cover art by Maria Sandell
Cover art (Drakkar version) by Markus Mayer
Inlay art by Maria Sandell

Nightguests:
Flute by Esa Lehtinen
Violin by Plamen Dimov
Violin by Kaisli J. Kaivola
Viola by Markku Palola
Cello by Erkki Hirvikangas
"Devilvoice" & "Pharaohvoice" by Wilska

Bonustracks:
- Sleeping Sun (released on most, but not all editions)
- Nightquest (released on japanese limited edition)


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Angels Fall First

 Released 1997
  1. Elvenpath
  2. Beauty And The Beast
  3. The Carpenter
  4. Astral Romance
  5. Angels Fall First
  6. Tutankhamen
  7. Nymphomaniac Fantasia
  8. Know Why The Nightingale Sings?
  9. Lappi (Lapland)
Recorded at Kitee Huvikeskus studio April-May and September 1997
Engineered by Tero Kinnunen
Mixed by Tero Kinnunen
Mastered by Mika Jussila
Cover photo by Garry Black
Band photo by Toni Härkönen

Flutes performed by Mr. Esa Lehtinen


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DVDs  
   
End Of Innocence

 Released 2003


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End Of Innocence documentary (135 minutes)
Tuomas, Jukka and Wilska tell the history of Nightwish featuring tons of clips from all over the world. From the very first Nightwish show ever to the Century Child World Tour.
Language: Finnish
Subtitles: English (optional)

Music Videos
  1. End Of All Hope
  2. Over The Hills And Far Away

"4th of July in Norway" live footage
  1. Sleeping Sun
  2. Wildchild
  3. Beauty And The Beast
  4. She Is My Sin
  5. Slaying The Dreamer

Summer Breeze 2002 live footage (5.1 sound)
  1. End Of All Hope
  2. Dead To The World
  3. 10th Man Down
  4. Slaying The Dreamer
  5. Over The Hills And Far Away
  6. Sleeping Sun

MTV Brazil Interview
Language: English
Subtitles: Portuguese

Photo gallery

General Info:

Screen: PAL 16:9 anamorphic, 16:9, 4:3
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 and 5.1
Region: All
Language & Subtitles: see below
Total running time: approx. 200 minutes
Disc type: DVD-9

Also available:
Limited edition DVD with bonus Audio CD:

Nightwish: Live at Summer Breeze 2002
  1. End Of All Hope
  2. Dead To The World
  3. 10th Man Down
  4. Slaying The Dreamer
  5. Over The Hills And Far Away
  6. Sleeping Sun
  7. The Kinslayer
  8. Come Cover Me
Total running time: 39.11 minutes
Mixed by Mikko Karmila at Finnvox Studios
Edited & Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios


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From Wishes To Eternity

Released 2001 (DVD/VHS)
  1. The Kinslayer
  2. She Is My Sin
  3. Deep Silent Complete
  4. The Pharaoh Sails To Orion
  5. Come Cover Me
  6. Wanderlust
  7. Instrumental (Crimson Tide / Deep Blue Sea)
  8. Swanheart
  9. Elvenpath
  10. FantasMic Part 3
  11. Dead Boy's Poem
  12. Sacrament Of Wilderness
  13. Walking In The Air
  14. Beauty And The Beast
  15. Wishmaster
From Wishes To Eternity - DVD (2001)
Total running time: 150 minutes
Screen: 16:9 anamorphic
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 (PAL-version)
Dolby Digital 2.0 (NTSC-version)
Region: All
Disc format: DVD-5

Contents:
- A full-length Nightwish concert
- Interviews with Tarja and Tuomas
- Two promo-videos (The Carpenter & Sleeping Sun)
- Two live-videos (Walking In The Air & The Kinslayer)
- Photo-gallery (50 pictures)
- Off-stage footage filmed during the Wishmaster World Tour

Also available:
- VHS-tape (contains only the concert, promo- and live-videos)
- Live-CD (in Finland only, limited to 10.000 copies)


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