Avantasia - The Metal Opera Pt II (25 Years Edition) THE THRESHOLD HOUSEBOYS CHOIR ensures the band continues to

ensures the band continues to sound like no one but itself

While Carthy had been building up his solo repertoire over the previous five or six years

All-analog mastered from the original tapes

Jim McCarty

starring Michael Fassbender

Avantasia - The Metal Opera Pt II (25 Years Edition) THE THRESHOLD HOUSEBOYS CHOIR ensures the band continues toOn July 24th, 2026, we proudly present the return of another cornerstone of symphonic metal history: AVANTASIA The Metal Opera Part II, reissued as a 25th Anniversary Vinyl Edition. Originally released in 2002, the album continued and expanded Tobias Sammets groundbreaking AVANTASIA concept, further establishing the project as one of the most ambitious and collaborative forces in modern metal. Featuring an outstanding roster of guest musicians and