Tales of Winter: Selections from the TSO Rock Operas
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| Tales of Winter: Selections from the TSO Rock Operas | ||||
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| Released | October 11, 2013[1] | |||
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| Length | 1:17:38 | |||
| Label | Lava | |||
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Tales of Winter: Selections from the TSO Rock Operas is the first compilation album produced by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. This album features songs from their first five albums.
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Night Enchanted" (from Night Castle, 2009) | Paul O'Neill | Giuseppe Verdi, Paul O'Neill, Léo Delibes | 5:46 |
| 2. | "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24 (Instrumental)" (from Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996) | Instrumental | Robert Kinkel, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Believe" (from Night Castle, 2009) | Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | Criss Oliva, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 6:12 |
| 4. | "Wizards in Winter" (from The Lost Christmas Eve, 2004) | Instrumental | Robert Kinkel, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 3:06 |
| 5. | "Christmas Canon" (from The Christmas Attic, 1998) | Johann Pachelbel | Johann Pachelbel, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 4:19 |
| 6. | "I'll Keep Your Secrets" (from Beethoven's Last Night, 2000) | Paul O'Neill | Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 4:15 |
| 7. | "A Last Illusion" (from Beethoven's Last Night, 2000) | Paul O'Neill | Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 5:34 |
| 8. | "Old City Bar" (from Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996) | Paul O'Neill | Paul O'Neill | 6:18 |
| 9. | "Dreams Of Fireflies (On A Christmas Night)" (from Dreams Of Fireflies (On A Christmas Night), 2012) | Instrumental | Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 2:30 |
| 10. | "Christmas Nights In Blue" (from The Lost Christmas Eve, 2004) | Paul O'Neill | Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 4:18 |
| 11. | "Wish Liszt (Toy Shop Madness)" (from The Lost Christmas Eve, 2004) | Instrumental | Franz Liszt, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 3:42 |
| 12. | "Ornament" (from Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996) | Paul O'Neill | Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 3:37 |
| 13. | "Music Box Blues" (from The Christmas Attic, 1998) | 5:36 | ||
| 14. | "A Mad Russian's Christmas" (from Christmas Eve and Other Stories, 1996) | Instrumental | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 4:42 |
| 15. | "Epiphany" (from Night Castle, 2009) | Paul O'Neill | Jon Oliva, Paul O'Neill | 10:56 |
Personnel[edit]
- Paul O'Neill - Producer
- Robert Kinkel - Producer
- Dave Wittman - Recording & Mix Engineer
Performers[edit]
Backup:
- Steve Broderick
- Luci Butler
- Jennifer Cella
- Britney Christian
- Rob Evan
- Dina Fanai
- Tommy Farese
- Allison Flom
- Tony Gaynor
- Christie George
- Alexa Goddard
- Kristin Lewis Gorman
- Erin Henry
- Steena Hernandez
- Kelly Keeling
- Robert Kinkel
- Danielle Landherr
- James Lewis
- Tany Ling
- Sanya Mateyas
- Ireland Wilde O'Neill
- Jennifer Cella
- Valentina Porter
- Andrew Ross
- Bart Shatto
- Evan Shyer
- Abby Skoff
- Zachary Stevens
- Jeff Scott Soto
- Adrienne Warren
- Scout Xavier
Guide:
- Bryan Hicks - "Epiphany"
- Dina Fanai - "Night Enchanted"
- Robert Kinkel - "Night Enchanted"
Gospel Choir:
- Keith Jacobs
- Lucille Jacobs
- Nathaniel Jacobs
- Shelia Upshaw
Child Choir:
- The American Boychoir, directed by Fernando Malvar-Ruiz
Vietnamese Dialogue:
- Truc Xuan Le
- Khanh Ong
- Nhattien Nguyen
- Nga Nguyen
Instruments[edit]
Band:
- Paul O'Neill - Guitars
- Robert Kinkel - Keyboards
- Jon Oliva - Keyboards
- Al Pitrelli - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Chris Altenhoff - Bass
- Luci Butler - Keyboards
- Chris Caffery - Guitars
- Shih-Yi Chiang - Keyboards
- Roddy Chong - Violin
- Angus Clark - Guitars
- Jane Mangini - Keyboards
- Johnny Lee Middleton - Bass
- John O. Reilly - Drums
- Anna Phoebe - Violin
- Jeff Plate - Drums
- Alex Skolnick - Guitars
- Derek Wieland - Keyboards
- Dave Wittman - Drum, Guitar, & Bass Inserts
Strings:
- Roddy Chong
- Caitlin Moe
- Anna Phoebe
- Allison Zlotow
- Lowell Adams
- Karen Dumke
- Lei Liu
- Chizuko Matsusaka
- Sarah Shellman
