End of an Era (Nightwish album)

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End of an Era
Hartwall Arena (Helsinki, Finland)
Length103:10
LabelNuclear Blast
Producer
Nightwish chronology
End of Innocence

(2003) 		End of an Era
(2006) 		Nightwish at Rock Werchter Festival
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Ultimate Guitar[2]

End of an Era is a

Creek Mary's Blood", which featured his voice and cedar flutes. End of an Era is the final Nightwish production to feature Tarja Turunen on vocals. She was dismissed by a letter after this concert.[3]

In addition to original Nightwish songs, three significant covers appear, their known cover of

The Phantom of the Opera", and a cover of Pink Floyd's "High Hopes
".

The running time of the concert is 1 hour and 43 minutes. The DVD also contains a 55-minute documentary about the fifteen days prior to the concert, A Day Before Tomorrow, and a photo gallery.

The

Blu-ray Disc
version was released on 29 May 2009.

Track listing

DVD edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Red Warrior" (Intro from
Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan"
HolopainenHolopainen4:13
13."Nemo"HolopainenHolopainen4:46
14."Ghost Love Score"HolopainenHolopainen10:29
15."Stone People" (Performed by John Two-Hawks)John Two-HawksTwo-Hawks4:09
16."Creek Mary's Blood" (feat. John Two-Hawks)HolopainenHolopainen8:39
17."Over the Hills and Far Away" (Gary Moore cover)Gary MooreMoore5:26
18."Wish I Had an Angel" / "All of Them" (Outro from the King Arthur soundtrack)HolopainenHolopainen / Outro: Zimmer7:52
CD edition disc 1
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Red Warrior" (Intro from
The Phantom of the Opera" (Andrew Lloyd Webber cover)
Charles Hart · Richard StilgoeAndrew Lloyd Webber5:12
6."The Siren"HolopainenHolopainen · Emppu Vuorinen4:53
7."Sleeping Sun"HolopainenHolopainen4:55
8."High Hopes" (Pink Floyd cover)David Gilmour · Polly SamsonGilmour6:54
9."Bless the Child"HolopainenHolopainen6:25
10."Wishmaster" (Including the intro to "The Trooper" by Iron Maiden)HolopainenHolopainen4:44
CD edition disc 2
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Slaying the Dreamer"HolopainenHolopainen · Vuorinen4:44
2."
Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan"
HolopainenHolopainen4:13
3."Nemo"HolopainenHolopainen4:46
4."Ghost Love Score"HolopainenHolopainen10:29
5."Stone People" (Performed by John Two-Hawks)John Two-HawksTwo-Hawks4:09
6."Creek Mary's Blood" (feat. John Two-Hawks)HolopainenHolopainen8:39
7."Over the Hills and Far Away" (Gary Moore cover)Gary MooreMoore5:26
8."Wish I Had an Angel" / "All of Them" (Outro from the King Arthur soundtrack)HolopainenHolopainen / Outro: Zimmer7:52

Chart performance

The DVD was released on 1 June 2006 in Finland and on 2 June 2006 in Germany. After only one day on sale, the DVD was certified gold in Finland, and later sold platinum.[4][5] End of an Era also was Platinum in Germany[6] and Gold in France[7] and on 2009 in Switzerland.[8]

References

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    . Retrieved November 7, 2009.
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  21. ^ "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - NIGHTWISH: 'End Of An Era' CD/DVD Certified Gold". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2009. Retrieved July 24, 2012.
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  23. ^ "Bundesverband Musikindustrie: Gold-/Platin-Datenbank". Archived from the original on November 24, 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-30.
  24. ^ "NIGHTWISH: 'End Of An Era' DVD Certified Platinum In Germany". blabbermouth.net. June 16, 2008. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  25. ^ "NIGHTWISH: 'End Of An Era' DVD Certified Gold In Switzerland - Metal from Finland". Metalfromfinland.com. October 21, 2005. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2012.

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