Epica – The Phantom Agony ; Symphonic Metal Year: 2003

Chapter 1 1-1 Adyta "The Neverending Embrace ~ Prelude" Lyrics By – S. Simons* Music By – M. Jansen* 1:27 1-2 Sensorium Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, C. Janssen*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 4:49 1-3 Cry For The Moon "The Embrace That Smothers ~ Part IV" Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 6:44 1-4 Feint Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, C. Janssen*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 4:19 1-5 Illusive Consensus Lyrics By – S. Simons* Music By – A. Sluijter*, C. Janssen*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 5:00 1-6 Façade Of Reality "The Embrace That Smothers ~ Part V" Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 8:10 1-7 Run For A Fall Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, C. Janssen*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 6:31 1-8 Seif Al Din "The Embrace That Smothers ~ Part VI" Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, M. Jansen* 5:46 1-9 The Phantom Agony Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, M. Jansen*, Y. Huts* 8:59 1-10 Veniality Lyrics By – S. Simons* Music By – A. Sluijter*, C. Janssen*, M. Jansen*, S. Simons* 4:37 1-11 The Phantom Agony (Single Version) Lyrics By – M. Jansen* Music By – A. Sluijter*, M. Jansen*, Y. Huts* 4:33 1-12 Triumph Of Defeat Music By – M. Jansen* 3:54 Acoustic Guitar – Olaf Reitmeier (tracks: 1-4, 1-7) Arranged By [Choir Arrangements] – Coen Janssen Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Coen Janssen, Mark Jansen (2), Robert Hunecke-Rizzo Bass Guitar – Yves Huts Choir [Choir Samples] – Symphony Of Voices Choir, Alto Vocals – Bridget Fogle (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9), Cinzia Rizzo (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9) Choir, Bass Vocals – Melvin Edmondsen (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9) Choir, Soprano Vocals – Amanda Somerville (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9), Annie Goebel (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9) Choir, Tenor Vocals – Previn Moore (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9) Design Concept [Cover Concept], Artwork, Design [Logo Design] – Carsten Drescher Design [Cover Design], Artwork [Restoration], Layout – Carsten Drescher Drums, Percussion – Jeroen Simons Executive-Producer, Coordinator, Research – Hans van Vuuren Flute – Annette Berryman (tracks: 1-7) Guitar – Ad Sluijter Guitar, Vocals [Grunts & Screams] – Mark Jansen (2) Keyboards [Contribution On "Nevermore"] – Joris van de Kerkhof (tracks: 1-9) Liner Notes – Mark Jansen (2) Make-Up – Mirjam Boomert Mastered By – Peter Van 't Riet Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Simone Simons (2) Mixed By, Remix [Remixed By] – Sascha Paeth Orchestra [Epica Orchestra], Cello – Cordula Rohde, Jörn Kellermann Orchestra [Epica Orchestra], Contrabass – André Neygenfind Orchestra [Epica Orchestra], Viola – David Schlage, Marie-Theres Stumpf Orchestra [Epica Orchestra], Violin – Andreas Pfaff, Thomas Glöckner, Tobias Rempe Other [Project Director, Post Sound Production, Scanning, Post Art Coordination], Compiled By [Album Compilation], Coordinator, Research – Hans van Vu