Once [Limited Edition]

This 2004 outing by the Finnish rock group Nightwish presents a set of fierce, goth-tinged tunes.
Personnel: Marco Hietala (vocals, acoustic guitar); Tarja, Tarja Turunen (vocals); Olli Halonen (slide guitar); Skaila Kanga (harp); Julian Leaper, Perry Mason, Warren Zielinski, Liz Edwards, Mark Berrow, Katherine Shave, Simon Fischer, Christopher Tombling, David Woodcock, Dermot Crehan, Eddie Roberts , Patrick Kiernan, Boguslav Kostecki, Rita Manning, Cathy Thompson, Gavyn Wright, Jackie Shave (violin); Sonia Slaney (electric violin); Donald McVay, Timothy Grant , Edward Vanderspar, Zoe Lake, Rachel Bolt, Gustav Clarkson, Peter Lale, Kate Musker, Bruce White (viola); Martin Loveday, Anthony Pleeth (cello); Nina Robertson (flute, piccolo); Andy Findon (flute); Nick Bucknall (clarinet, bass clarinet); Christopher Hooker (oboe); Julie Andrews (bassoon); John Barclay, Andrew Crowley , Derek Watkins (trumpet); Paul Gardham, Michael Thompson , Phillip Eastop, Richard Berry , Nigel Black (French horn); Simon Gunton, Mark Nightingale, Richard Edwards , Roger Harvey (trombone); David Vines (bass trombone); Owen Slade (tuba); Tuomas Holopainen (piano, keyboards); Jukka Nevalainen (drums); Chris Baron, Paul Clarvis (percussion); TeeCee Kinnunen (programming).
Audio Mixers: Mikko Karmila; Tuomas Holopainen; TeeCee Kinnunen.
Recording information: E-Major Studios (11/2003-03/2004); Finnvox Studios (11/2003-03/2004); Phoenix Sound Studios, Wembley, England (11/2003-03/2004); Tempputupa Studios (11/2003-03/2004).
Director: Pip Williams.
Photographer: Toni Härkönen.
Unknown Contributor Role: Stephen Henderson .