The Theory of Everything

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Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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CPhase III: Entanglement
additional recording engineer:
Jos Driessen, Maarten de Peijper and Steve Rispin
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin, synthesizer [analog synthesizers] and synthesizer [Solina strings]:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
flute, flute [bamboo flute] and piccolo [piccolo flute]:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
low whistle and uilleann pipes:
Troy Donockley
membranophone:
Ed Warby
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
vocals:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson, Marko Hietala, Tommy Karevik, Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter), Sara Squadrani and John Wetton
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recorded at:
Liscombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands and The Electric Castle in Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
mixed at:
The Electric Castle in Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
compilation of:
Fluctuations by Ayreon, Transformation by Ayreon, Collision by Ayreon, Side Effects by Ayreon, Frequency Modulation by Ayreon, Magnetism by Ayreon, Quid Pro Quo by Ayreon, String Theory by Ayreon and Fortune? by Ayreon
recording of:
Phase III: Entanglement
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
22:34
DPhase IV: Unification
additional recording engineer:
Jos Driessen, Roger King (keyboard player/engineer/programmer – worked with Steve Hackett) and Maarten de Peijper
recording engineer, producer and mixer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin, synthesizer [analog synthesizers] and synthesizer [Solina strings]:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
bass flute [contrabass flute] and flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
guitar [lead guitar]:
Steve Hackett
Irish bouzouki:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
low whistle:
Troy Donockley
membranophone:
Ed Warby
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
vocals:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson, Tommy Karevik, Cristina Scabbia and Sara Squadrani
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recorded at:
Sandlane Recording Facilities in Gilze en Rijen, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands and The Electric Castle in Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
mixed at:
The Electric Castle in Oudenbosch, Noord-Brabant (North Brabant), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
compilation of:
Mirror of Dreams by Ayreon, The Lighthouse by Ayreon, The Argument 2 by Ayreon, The Parting by Ayreon, The Visitation by Ayreon, The Breakthrough by Ayreon, The Note by Ayreon, The Uncertainty Principle by Ayreon, Dark Energy by Ayreon, The Theory of Everything, Part 3 by Ayreon and The Blackboard (reprise) by Ayreon
recording of:
Phase IV: Unification
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer‐songwriter)
22:20
3CD: Phase I: Singularity / Phase II: Symmetry
4CD: Phase III: Entanglement / Phase IV: Unification