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Avantasia - Timeline


Year Albums Lineup Style
1999
  Tobias Sammet - vocals, keyboards
 
2000
  Tobias Sammet - vocals, keyboards
Alex Holzwarth - drums
Henjo Richter - guitars
Markus Großkopf - bass
Symphonic Power metal
2001
The Metal Opera Part I
2002
The Metal Opera Part II Tobias Sammet - vocals, keyboards, orchestrations, bass
Henjo Richter - guitars
Alex Holzwarth - drums
Markus Grosskopf - bass

Additional musicians:
Michael Kiske - vocals
David DeFeis - vocals
Ralf Zdiarstek - vocals
Sharon Janny den Adel - vocals
Robert "Rob" Rock - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - vocals
Andre Matos - vocals
Kai Hansen - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals

Eric Singer - drums
Norman Meiritz - guitars
Frank Tischer - piano
Jens Ludwig - guitars
Timo Tolkki - guitars
2003
   
2004
 
2005
 
2006
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Eric Doyle Mensinger - drums
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
2007
Lost In Space Part II [EP] Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Eric Doyle Mensinger - drums
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Eric Doyle Mensinger - vocals
Lost In Space Part I [EP]
2008
The Scarecrow Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass, keyboards
Sascha Paeth - guitars, keyboards
Eric Singer - drums

Additional musicians:
Bob Catley - vocals
Vincent "Alice Cooper" Furnier - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - vocals
Roy "Khan" Sætre Khantatat - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Jørn Lande - vocals
Amanda Somerville - vocals
Kai Hansen - guitars
Henjo Richter - guitars
Michael "Miro" Rodenberger - keyboards, orchestration
Rudolf Schenker - guitars
Cinzia Rizzo - backing vocals
Tiffany Kirkland - backing vocals
Matthias Kontny - backing vocals
Ina Morgan - backing vocals
Thomas Rettke - backing vocals
Michael Voy - backing vocals
Cloudy Yang - backing vocals
2009
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Eric Doyle Mensinger - drums
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Alex Holzwarth - drums
2010
Angel Of Babylon Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass, keyboards
Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars, keyboards
Eric Singer - drums
Alex Holzwarth - drums

Additional musicians:
Jørn Lande - vocals
Russell Allen - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - vocals, guitars
John Nicholas Oliva - vocals
Cloudy Yang - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals

Bruce Kulick - guitars
Jens Johansson - keyboard solo
Felix Bohnke - drums
Simon Oberender - hammond organ
Henjo Richter - guitar
The Wicked Symphony Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass, organ, keyboards
Michael "Miro" Rodenberger - keyboards, orchestration, piano
Sascha Paeth - guitars, keyboards
Eric Singer - drums
Alex Holzwarth - drums

Additional musicians:
Russell Allen - vocals
Jørn Lande - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Timothy S. "Tim" Owens - vocals
Klaus Meine - vocals
Andre Matos - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals
Ralf Zdiarstek - vocals
Bruce Kulick - guitars
Felix Bohnke - drums
Oliver Hartmann - guitars, backing vocals
Simon Oberender - hammond organ
2011
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Eric Doyle Mensinger - drums
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
2012
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Russell Gilbrook - drums
2013
The Mystery Of Time Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, piano
Sascha Paeth - guitars, bass, keyboards
Russell Gilbrook - drums

Additional musicians:
Joe Lynn Turner - vocals
Peter Rodney Byford - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Cloudy Yang - vocals
Paul Christensen - vocals
Eric Martin - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - guitars, choir vocals
Bruce Kulick - guitars
Arjen Anthony Lucassen - guitars
Ferdy Doernberg - organ

Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg choir:
Cloudy Yang - vocals
Amanda Somerville - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - vocals
Robert Hunecke-Rizzo - vocals
Thomas Rettke - vocals
Tobias Sammet - vocals
2014
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
2015
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums
2016
Ghostlights Tobias Sammet - vocals, additional bass, additional keyboards
Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars, bass, keyboards

Additional musicians:
Jørn Lande - vocals
Paul Christensen - vocals
Robert Mason - vocals
David Daniel Snider - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Geoff Tate - vocals
Herbie Langhans - vocals
Sharon Janny den Adel - vocals
Marko Hietala - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - guitars, backing vocals
Bruce Kulick - guitars
Felix Bohnke - drums
Cloudy Yang - backing vocals
Clara Habekost - additional backing vocals
2017
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums
2018
 
2019
More Moonglow - The Rock Hard EP [EP]
Moonglow Tobias Sammet - vocals, additional bass, additional keyboards
Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums

Additional musicians:
Hansi Kürsch - vocals
Paul Christensen - vocals
Jørn Lande - vocals
Miland Petrozza - vocals
Candice Night - vocals
Geoff Tate - vocals
Eric Martin - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Nadia Birkenstock - celtic harp
Oliver Hartmann - additional guitars, backing vocals
Herbie Langhans - backing vocals
Billy King - backing vocals
Bridget Fogle - backing vocals
Lerato Sebele - backing vocals
Alvin Le-Bass - backing vocals
Stokely Van - backing vocals
2020
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums
2021
 
2022
A Paranormal Evening With The Metal Hammer Society [EP]
A Paranormal Evening With The Moonflower Society Tobias Sammet - vocals, keyboards, additional bass
Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards
Sascha Paeth - guitars, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums

Additional musicians:
Paul Christensen - vocals
Bob Catley - vocals
Floor Jansen - vocals
Michael Kiske - vocals
Jørn Lande - vocals
Eric Martin - vocals
Ralf Scheepers - vocals
Geoff Tate - vocals
Oliver Hartmann - additional guitars, backing vocals
Herbie Langhans - backing vocals
Ina Morgan - backing vocals
2023
  Michael "Miro" Rodenberg - keyboards, orchestration
Sascha Paeth - guitars
Tobias Sammet - vocals, bass
Felix Bohnke - drums
2024