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Timo Tolkki's Avalon (biography) :: The Land of New Hope Read a review
Country: Finland
Label: Frontiers Records
Year: 2013
Format: Album
Released on CD (also with a bonus DVD).

Tracklisting
1. Avalanche Anthem (04:53)
2. A World without Us (05:43)
3. Enshrined in My Memory (04:07)
4. In the Name of the Rose (04:28)
5. We Will Find a Way (04:25)
6. Shine (03:36)
7. The Magic of the Night (04:44)
8. To the Edge of the World (05:02)
9. I'll Sing You Home (05:03)
10. The Land of New Hope (08:54)
11. I'll Sing You Home (acoustic orchestral version) * (05:01)
= 00:55:56


* = Bonus on Japanese edition.

Produced by Timo Tolkki.
Executive producer: Serafino Perugino.
Engineered and mixed by Timo Tolkki at Backyard Studios / Studio Seven / Crypt Studio / Studiotolkki, October 2012 - February 2013.
Mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios.

All music and lyrics by Timo Tolkki.

Cover art by Stanislas W. Decker.
Photography by Patrick Ullaeus.

Line-up (pictured):
Timo Tolkki - guitar, bass, keyboards

Additional musicians:
Sharon Den Adel - vocals on 6
Russell Allen - vocals on 1, 2 & 4
Kimmo Blom - backing vocals
Sami Boman - orchestrations
Alex Holzwarth - drums
Mikko Härkin - keyboards
Jens Johansson - keyboards
Toni "Tony" Kakko - vocals on 5
Michael Kiske - vocals on 10
Magdalena Lee - opera vocals
Derek Sherinian - keyboards
Robert "Rob" Rock - vocals on 1, 2, 4, 6, 7 & 8
Elize Ryd - vocals on 1-4, 6, 9 & 11
Luca Sturniolo - backing vocals

Bonus DVD:
- drum recordings
- bass and guitar recordings
- recording Elize Ryd's vocals
- Timo Tolkki's interview
- 'Enshrined in My Memory' video clip


Related websites:
The official Timo Tolkki's Avalon website :: www.avalonopera.com
Frontiers Records website :: www.frontiers.it

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