The Theory of Everything

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▼Digital Media 1
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1Prologue: The Blackboard
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
Prologue: The Blackboard
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
1:56
2The Theory of Everything, Part 1
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
piano:
Rick Wakeman
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
The Theory of Everything, Part 1
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
3:02
3Patterns
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
violin:
Ben Mathot
recording of:
Patterns
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
1:04
4The Prodigy's World
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
The Prodigy’s World
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
1:31
5The Teacher's Discovery
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
The Teacher’s Discovery
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
2:59
6Love and Envy
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
Love and Envy
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
2:40
7Progressive Waves
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
keyboard:
Keith Emerson and Jordan Rudess
low whistle, uilleann pipes and whistle:
Troy Donockley
violin:
Ben Mathot
recording of:
Progressive Waves
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
3:17
8The Gift
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
The Gift
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
2:39
9The Eleventh Dimension
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
violin:
Ben Mathot
recording of:
The Eleventh Dimension
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
1:46
10Inertia
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
Inertia
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
0:45
11The Theory of Everything, Part 2
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
The Theory of Everything, Part 2
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase I: Singularity
1:51
12The Consultation
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Psychiatrist]:
John Wetton
recording of:
The Consultation
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
3:50
13Diagnosis
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
bass flute and flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Psychiatrist]:
John Wetton
recording of:
Diagnosis
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
2:49
14The Argument 1
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
The Argument 1
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
0:25
15The Rival's Dilemma
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
whistle [High Whistle]:
Troy Donockley
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
The Rival’s Dilemma
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
2:22
16Surface Tension
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
synthesizer:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
Surface Tension
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
0:57
17A Reason to Live
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
A Reason to Live
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
0:46
18Potential
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
Potential
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
3:15
19Quantum Chaos
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
recording of:
Quantum Chaos
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
2:10
20Dark Medicine
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Psychiatrist]:
John Wetton
recording of:
Dark Medicine
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
1:24
21Alive!
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
Alive!
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
2:30
22The Prediction
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
The Prediction
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase II: Symmetry
1:06
▼Digital Media 2
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1Fluctuations
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
transverse flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
recording of:
Fluctuations
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
1:02
2Transformation
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
Transformation
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
3:14
3Collision
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
Collision
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
3:27
4Side Effects
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Psychiatrist]:
John Wetton
recording of:
Side Effects
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
3:00
5Frequency Modulation
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
recording of:
Frequency Modulation
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
1:44
6Magnetism
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
uilleann pipes and whistle:
Troy Donockley
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
Magnetism
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
3:55
7Quid Pro Quo
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
low whistle:
Troy Donockley
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
Quid Pro Quo
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
3:10
8String Theory
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
violin:
Ben Mathot
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recording of:
String Theory
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
1:29
9Fortune?
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Rival]:
Marco Hietala
recording of:
Fortune?
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase III: Entanglement
1:37
10Mirror of Dreams
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
Irish bouzouki:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
low whistle:
Troy Donockley
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
Mirror of Dreams
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
2:31
11The Lighthouse
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
contrabass flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
The Lighthouse
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
3:17
12The Argument 2
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
recording of:
The Argument 2
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
0:49
13The Parting
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
guitar:
Steve Hackett
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recording of:
The Parting
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
3:28
14The Visitation
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
The Visitation
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
3:28
15The Breakthrough
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [Father]:
Michael Mills (Australian multi-instrumentalist, vocalist & songwriter)
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
The Breakthrough
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
2:01
16The Note
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Prodigy]:
Tommy Karevik
recording of:
The Note
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
1:12
17The Uncertainty Principle
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
The Uncertainty Principle
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
2:10
18Dark Energy
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recording of:
Dark Energy
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
0:45
19The Theory of Everything, Part 3
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
flute:
Jeroen Goossens (Dutch flautist)
violin:
Ben Mathot
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Girl]:
Sara Squadrani
lead vocals [The Mother]:
Cristina Scabbia
orchestrator:
Siddhartha Barnhoorn (film and game composer)
recording of:
The Theory of Everything, Part 3
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
1:30
20The Blackboard (reprise)
acoustic guitar, analog synthesizer, bass guitar, electric guitar, Hammond organ, mandolin and strings:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
cello:
Maaike Peterse
drums (drum set):
Ed Warby
background vocals:
Wilmer Waarbroek
lead vocals [The Teacher]:
Janne “JB” Christoffersson
recording of:
The Blackboard (reprise)
lyricist:
Lori Linstruth and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
composer:
Arjen Anthony Lucassen (Dutch singer-songwriter)
part of:
Phase IV: Unification
1:14