Highest Hopes: The Best of Nightwish
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|---|---|
| Type | Compilation |
| Released | 2005-09-28 |
| Genres | Symphonic Metal, Power Metal |
| Labels | Spinefarm Records |
| Format | CD, Cassette, DVD |
| Length | 1:18:17 |
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Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wish I Had an Angel | 4:06 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Stargazers | 4:28 | - | 0 |
| 3. | The Kinslayer | 3:58 | - | 0 |
| 4. | Ever Dream | 4:44 | - | 0 |
| 5. | Elvenpath | 4:40 | - | 0 |
| 6. | Bless the Child | 6:12 | - | 0 |
| 7. | Nemo | 4:36 | - | 0 |
| 8. | Sleeping Sun | 4:04 | - | 0 |
| 9. | Dead to the World | 4:20 | - | 0 |
| 10. | Over the Hills and Far Away (Gary Moore cover) | 5:03 | - | 0 |
| 11. | Deep Silent Complete | 3:58 | - | 0 |
| 12. | Sacrament of Wilderness | 4:12 | - | 0 |
| 13. | Walking in the Air (Howard Blake cover) | 5:27 | - | 0 |
| 14. | Wishmaster | 4:23 | - | 0 |
| 15. | Dead Boy's Poem | 6:46 | - | 0 |
| 16. | High Hopes (Pink Floyd cover) (live) | 7:20 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- Tarja Turunen : Vocals (tracks 1-15)
- Emppu Vuorinen : Guitars, Bass (track 5)
- Marco Hietala : Bass (tracks 1, 4, 6-9, 16), Vocals (tracks 1, 4, 9, 16)
- Sami Vänskä : Bass (tracks 2, 3, 10-15)
- Jukka Nevalainen : Drums
- Tuomas Holopainen : Keyboards, Backing Vocals (tracks 5, 10)
Guest / session musicians
- Ike Vil : Voice (track 3)
- Sam Hardwick : Voice (tracks 6, 14)
- Tony Kakko : Backing Vocals (track 10)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra : Orchestrations (tracks 1, 7)
Production staff / artist
- Tuomas Holopainen : Producer
- Tero Kunnunen : Producer, Mixing (track 5)
- Mikko Karmila : Mixing (tracks 1-4, 6, 7, 9-16)
- Risto Hemmi : Mixing (track 8)
- Mika Jussila : Mastering Engineer
- Janne Pitkänen : Cover Artwork
- Gina Pitkänen : Artwork
Additional notes
Mixed at Finnvox Studios.
Mastered at Finnvox Studios, Helsinki, Finland.
The limited edition version features a bonus disc, which contains three live video clips from the 2003 Mera Luna Festival in Hildesheim, Germany.
1: She is My Sin (4:51)
2: Dead to the World (4:29)
3: The Kinslayer (4:09)
All music and lyrics by Tuomas Holopainen, except 10 by Gary Moore, 12 by Tuomas Holopainen/Emppu Vuorinen, 13 by Howard Blake, 16 by David Gilmour/Polly Anne Samson.
Mastered at Finnvox Studios, Helsinki, Finland.
The limited edition version features a bonus disc, which contains three live video clips from the 2003 Mera Luna Festival in Hildesheim, Germany.
1: She is My Sin (4:51)
2: Dead to the World (4:29)
3: The Kinslayer (4:09)
All music and lyrics by Tuomas Holopainen, except 10 by Gary Moore, 12 by Tuomas Holopainen/Emppu Vuorinen, 13 by Howard Blake, 16 by David Gilmour/Polly Anne Samson.
Nightwish Discography
| Album title | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angels Fall First (1997) | Studio | 1997-11-01 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| Oceanborn (1998) | Studio | 1998-12-07 | 86.7 | 3 | 1 |
| Wishmaster (2000) | Studio | 2000-05-29 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| Wishmastour 2000 (2000) | EP | 2000-11-12 | - | 0 | 0 |
| From Wishes to Eternity (2001) | Live | 2001-03-19 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| Over the Hills and Far Away (2001) | EP | 2001-06-08 | 70 | 1 | 1 |
| Century Child (2002) | Studio | 2002-06-24 | 95 | 1 | 1 |
| Bless the Child (2002) | EP | 2002-07-22 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Once (2004) | Studio | 2004-06-07 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
| End of an Era (2006) | Live | 2006-06-02 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dark Passion Play (2007) | Studio | 2007-09-26 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) (2009) | EP | 2009-03-13 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Imaginaerum (2011) | Studio | 2011-11-30 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Trials of Imaginaerum (2012) | EP | 2012-04-21 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Imaginaerum - The Score (2012) | Studio | 2012-11-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Showtime, Storytime (2013) | Live | 2013-11-29 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2015) | Studio | 2015-03-27 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Decades: Live in Buenos Aires (2019) | Live | 2019-12-06 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Human. :||: Nature. (2020) | Studio | 2020-04-10 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Yesterwynde (2024) | Studio | 2024-09-20 | - | 0 | 0 |