Theatre of Tragedy (album)

1995 studio album by Theatre of Tragedy

Theatre of Tragedy

Studio album by

Theatre of Tragedy

Released| 4 July 1995[1]
Recorded| Unisound, Sweden, December 1994-January 1995
Genre| Death-doom, gothic metal
Length| 44:25
Language| English, Early Modern English
Label| Massacre
Producer| Theatre of Tragedy
Theatre of Tragedy chronology
| Theatre of Tragedy (demo)
(1994)  | Theatre of Tragedy
(1995)  | Velvet Darkness They Fear
(1996)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]
Metal Storm| [3]
sputnikmusic| [4]

Theatre of Tragedy is the first studio album by the Norwegian gothic metal band Theatre of Tragedy. The album was issued in the US by Century Media Records in 1998.

## Track listing

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All lyrics are written by Raymond Rohonyi; all music is composed by Theatre of Tragedy, except "...A Distance There Is..." lyrics by Rohonyi and Liv Kristine, music by Kristine and Lorentz Aspen

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "A Hamlet for a Slothful Vassal"| 4:05
2.| "Cheerful Dirge"| 5:02
3.| "To These Words I Beheld No Tongue"| 5:06
4.| "Hollow-Heartèd, Heart-Departèd"| 4:57
5.| "...A Distance There Is..."| 8:51
6.| "Sweet Art Thou"| 4:00
7.| "Mïre"| 4:07
8.| "Dying - I Only Feel Apathy"| 5:07
9.| "Monotonë"| 3:10
Total length:| 44:25

## Personnel

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### Theatre of Tragedy

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* Raymond I. Rohonyi - vocals, lyrics
* Liv Kristine \- vocals
* Pål Bjåstad - guitar
* Tommy Lindal - guitar
* Eirik T. Saltrø - bass guitar
* Lorentz Aspen \- keyboards
* Hein Frode Hansen \- drums

### Guest musicians

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* Anders Måreby - cello on tracks 4 and 5

### Production

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* Dan Swanö \- engineering, mixing with Theatre of Tragedy

## References

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1. ^ "Theatre of Tragedy". Massacre Records. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
2. ^ Anderson, Jason. "Theatre of Tragedy - Theatre of Tragedy review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
3. ^ "Theatre of Tragedy - Theatre of Tragedy". Metal Storm. 20 December 2005. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
4. ^ g, manos (19 May 2014). "Review: CD Theatre of Tragedy - Theatre of Tragedy Album". sputnikmusic. Retrieved 22 May 2014.

## External links

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* Theatre of Tragedy at MusicBrainz

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Theatre of Tragedy

* Nell Sigland
* Raymond István Rohonyi
* Frank Claussen
* Vegard K. Thorsen
* Lorentz Aspen
* Hein Frode Hansen
* Tommy Lindal
* Pål Bjåstad
* Eirik T. Saltrø
* Liv Kristine Espenæs Krull
* Geir Flikkeid
* Tommy Olsson

Studio albums|

* Theatre of Tragedy (1995)
* Velvet Darkness They Fear (1996)
* Aégis (1998)
* Musique (2000)
* Assembly (2002)
* Storm (2006)
* Forever Is the World (2009)

EPs|

* A Rose for the Dead (1997)
* Virago (1999)

Live albums|

* Closure: Live (2001)
* Last Curtain Call (2011)

Songs|

* "Der Tanz der Schatten"

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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