© Rocío Echávarri
Then makes an appearance another emblematic but not only of this project but of metal in general, and we received with a thunderous welcome to Mr. Michael Kiske, who played several songs representing the time of The Metal Opera, Reach out for the Light, Avantasia, Breaking Away, fan favorite, even the stage singers were overshadowed by the voice of the public. Then Tobias Sammet, said the next song would be presented for the first time live thereupon Thomas Rettke plays superbly Scale of Justice. Eric Martin began his involvement with What Left of Me, and with that own style while interpreting as well as encouraging the public, proving to be a good frontman.
Personally I consider The Scarecrow as Tobias’ s masterpiece, for me, still no Avantasia song has overcome that, and therefore this was a great moment. Given the absence of Jorn Lande, it was unknown who would sing it. Oliver Hartmman was commissioned to interpret it and did it with such ease and mastery throughout the song that I forgot Jorn. Slowly the night moved on, we were constantly