Passion and the Opera

~ Recording by Nightwish

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • FI1998-12-07
Spinefarm RecordsSPI67CD
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
NEMS Enterprises (Argentinian label)NEMS 105
1.5Passion and the Opera4:50NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • JP1999-04-21
TOY’S FACTORYTFCK-87179
1.5Passion and the Opera4:48NightwishOceanborn (limited edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE1999-05-31
Drakkar Records (German label)DRAKKAR 002
1.5Passion and the Opera4:48NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • DE1999-05-31
Drakkar Records (German label)DRAKKAR 002
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • KR1999-07-01
East RockERCD-312
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • DE1999-08-30
Spinefarm Records, Drakkar Records (German label), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 70359 2, DRAKKAR 002
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanborn (limited European tour edition)NightwishAlbum
  • FR1999-11-10
XIII Bis Records151792 MU 662
1.5Passion and the Opera4:50NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Laser CompanyRBR/LCR 1440
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm RecordsSPI67SP
2.5Passion and the Opera?:??NightwishGolden WishesNightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2001-01-15
Vinyl Collectors
1.5Passion and the Opera4:48NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • US2001-03-06
Century Media (imprint of Century Media Records GmbH and its subsidiaries)8027-2
2.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishNightwish 1997–2001NightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-01-07
Spinefarm RecordsSPI150CD
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records064 654-2
1.5Passion and the Opera4:48NightwishOceanborn / From Wishes to Eternity – Live, Volume 2NightwishAlbum + Compilation
AGAT Company Ltd.
2.5Passion and the Opera?:??NightwishBox‐Set 1NightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • FI2003-12-01
Spinefarm RecordsSPI195CD
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm RecordsSPI67DG
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanborn (Nightwish RELOADED)NightwishAlbum
  • GB2007-10-15
  • FI2008-01
Spinefarm Records U.K., Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)0602517449213
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records, Universal Music Russia064 654-9
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • XW2008-06-10
Spinefarm Records[none]
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • CA2008-06-10
Spinefarm Records U.K., Universal Music Canada0251744921
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records USFONINT9213
2.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishLokikirjaNightwishAlbum + Compilation
Spinefarm RecordsSPI 400
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanborn (clear tray Nightwish RELOADED, made by Sony DADC)NightwishAlbum
  • FR2010-03-30
Spinefarm Records U.K., Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)0602517449213
1.5Passion and the Opera4:50NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • DE2010-08-26
Drakkar Records (German label)DRAKKAR 002
1.5Passion and the Opera4:50NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • JP2012-05-23
Spinefarm RecordsUICN-15002
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)0602537388905
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records
Bootleg
1.1Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishBest of TarjaNightwishAlbum + Compilation
Withdrawn
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanbornNightwishAlbum
  • XW2006-05-31
Spinefarm Records[none]
1.5Passion and the Opera4:51NightwishOceanborn (UK edition)NightwishAlbum
  • FI2007-10-01
Spinefarm Records

Relationships

recording engineer:Tero Kinnunen
mixer:Mikko Karmila
bass guitar:Sami Vänskä
cello:Erkki Hirvikangas
drums (drum set):Jukka Nevalainen
electric guitar:Emppu Vuorinen
flute:Esa Lehtinen
keyboard:Tuomas Holopainen
viola:Markku Palola
violin:Plamen Dimov
Kaisli J. Kaivola
lead vocals:Tarja (Tarja Turunen)
arranger:Tero Kinnunen
Nightwish (Finnish symphonic metal)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Spin‐Farm Oy (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1998)
Spin‐farm Records OY (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 2007)
recorded at:Caverock studio
Tempputupa Studios (formerly Caverock Studios) in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 1998-08 until 1998-10)
mixed at:Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1669947089 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1669947327 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/20hvw1oZb1j9v5Axg6ZdD8 [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/75wTBeK8lbxU9ehQZJnl1f [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2137550877 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/2137563057 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1669947089 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1669947327 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/275141663 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/275141675 [info]
recording of:Passion and the Opera (in 1998)

Related works

Passion and the Opera

lyricist and composer:Tuomas Holopainen