Sascha Paeth (born 9 September 1970) is a German guitarist, bassist, record producer and mixer known for working with heavy metal bands such as Avantasia, Edguy, Angra, Shaman, Rhapsody of Fire, Kamelot, After Forever and Epica. He owns the "Gate Studios", Wolfsburg previously used for recordings with his former band Heavens Gate."Gate Studio page" Overview of the history of the studio complex.
Sascha Paeth has produced many albums along with Miro. In 2004, he produced Aina, a metal opera featuring a number of guests. In 2007, Paeth and Miro also helped to rebuild Tobias Sammet's metal opera Avantasia, producing the albums of The Wicked Trilogy (with Paeth being the main guitarist). He also assisted Sammet with putting together a band, enabling Avantasia to tour.
Credits
YearArtistAlbum/SingleRole1989 Heavens Gate In Controlmusician1990 Heavens Gate Open the Gate and Watch (EP)musician1991 Heavens Gate Livin' in Hysteriaco-producer, musician1992 Heavens Gate More Hysteria (EP)co-producer, musician1992 Heavens Gate Hell for Sale!co-producer, musician1992 Viper Evolutionbacking vocals1992 Viper Vipera Sapiens (EP)backing vocals1993 Heavens Gate Live for Sale!musician1993 Angra Angels Cryproducer with Charlie Bauerfeind, engineer, musician1993 Gamma Ray Insanity and Geniusengineer, musician1994 Running Wild Black Hand Innengineer, programming1995Gamma Ray Land of the Freemusician1996 Heavens Gate Planet E.producer with Miro, engineer, mixing, musician1996 Angra Holy Landproducer with Charlie Bauerfeind, engineer1996 Angra Freedom Call (EP)producer with Charlie Bauerfeind, engineer1997 Rhapsody Legendary Talesproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, musician1998 Angra Fireworkskeyboards and computer programming1998 Rhapsody Symphony of Enchanted Landsproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician1999 Kamelot The Fourth Legacyproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician1999 Luca Turilli King of the Nordic Twilightproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician1999 Heavens Gate In the Mood (EP)producer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician1999 Heavens Gate Menergyproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician1999 Mob Rules Savage Landmixing, mastering2000 Kamelot The Expeditionproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2000 Rhapsody Dawn of Victoryproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering2000 Rhapsody "Holy Thunderforce" (CD5")producer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering2000 Mob Rules Temple of Two Sunsmixing, mastering, musician2000 Avalon Eurasiaproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2000 Brainstorm Ambiguitymixing, mastering2001 Kamelot Karmaproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2001 Rhapsody Rain of a Thousand Flamesproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering2001 Ambeon Fate of a Dreamermastering2001 Gun Barrel Power Divemastering2001 Virgo Virgoproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2001 Gigantor Back to the Rockets!!!engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2001Various Artists Tribute to Helloween: Keeper of Jericho musician2002 Rhapsody Power of the Dragonflameproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2002 Luca Turilli Prophet of the Last Eclipseproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2002 Luca Turilli Demonheart (EP)producer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2002 Shaman Ritualproducer, engineer, mixing, musician2002 At Vance Only Humanmixing2002 Avantasia The Metal Opera Part IIengineer2003 Kamelot Epicaproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2003 Epica The Phantom Agonyproducer, engineer, mixing2003 Aina Days of Rising Doomproducer, engineer, mixing, songwriter, musician2003 After Forever Exordium (EP)mixing2003 Edguy Burning Down the Operaengineer2003Taraxacum Rainmakermixing, mastering2003Galloglass Legends from Now and Nevermore mastering2003 Invictus Black Heartmastering2004 Gigantor Giant Robot Spare Parts Vol. 1 co-producer, engineer2004 Rhapsody The Dark Secret (EP)co-producer, engineer, mixing2004 Rhapsody Symphony of Enchanted Lands II: The Dark Secretco-producer, engineer, mixing2004 Lunatica Fables & Dreamsproducer, mixing, mastering2004 After Forever Invisible Circlesvocal producer with Miro, mixing2004 Edguy King of Fools (EP)engineer2004 Edguy Hellfire Clubengineer2004 Shaman RituAlivemusician2004Heavenly Dust to Dustmixing, mastering2004Dol Ammad Star Talesdrums producer and engineer2004Asrai Touch in the Darkengineer, mixing2005 Epica We Will Take You with Usaudio mixing2005 Epica Consign to Oblivionproducer with Olaf Reitmeier, engineer, mixing, musician2005 Shaman Reasonproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2005 Kamelot The Black Haloproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering2005 Felony First Worksengineer, mixing, mastering2005 Epica The Score – An Epic Journeyco-producer, engineer, mixing2005 Rhapsody "The Magic of the Wizard's Dream" (CD5")co-producer, engineer, mixing2005 After Forever Remaginevocal producer, engineer, mixing2005 Edguy Superheroes (EP)producer, engineer, mixing, mastering2005 Hartmann Out in the Coldproducer with Oliver Hartmann, engineer, mixing, mastering2006 Edguy Rocket Rideproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2006 Lunatica The Edge of Infinityproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering, composer2006 Luca Turilli The Infinite Wonders of Creationco-producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2006 Luca Turilli's Dreamquest Lost Horizonsco-producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2006 Rhapsody Live in Canada 2005: The Dark Secretproducer, engineer, mixing2006 Redkey Rage of Fireproducer with Thomas Rettke, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2006 Kamelot One Cold Winter's Nightmixing, mastering, musician2006 Rhapsody of Fire Triumph or Agonyco-producer, engineer, mixing, mastering2007Hartmann Homeproducer with Oliver Hartmann, engineer, mixing, mastering2007 Kamelot Ghost Operaproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2007 Epica The Divine Conspiracyproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering, vocal arrangements, backing vocals2007 Andre Matos Time to Be Freeproducer with Roy Z, mixing2007 Rhapsody of Fire Visions from the Enchanted Lands (DVD)producer, engineer, mixing2007 Asrai Pearls in the Dirt producer, mixing, mastering, backing vocals2007 Avantasia Lost in Space Part I (EP)producer with Tobias Sammet, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2007 Avantasia Lost in Space Part II (EP)producer with Tobias Sammet, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2008 Brainstorm Downburstproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing2008 Avantasia The Scarecrowproducer with Tobias Sammet, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2008 Edguy Tinnitus Sanctusproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2008 Symphonity Voice from the Silencemixing2008 Hartmann Handmade – Live in Concertmastering2008 Amanda Somerville Windowsproducer, engineer, mixing and mastering with Miro, musician2009 Epica The Classical Conspiracyproducer, mixing, mastering2009 Brainstorm Memorial Rootsco-producer with Miro, engineer, mixing2009 Epica Design Your Universeproducer, engineer, mixing, vocal lines author, backing vocals2009 Andre Matos Mentalizeproducer, engineer, mixing, backing vocals2009 Tribe Pray for Calm... Need the Chaosproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering, arrangements2009 Lunatica New Shoresproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering, arrangements, songwriter2009 Edguy Fucking with F***: Livemixing, mastering2009 Hartmann 3producer with Oliver Hartmann, engineer, mixing2009 Infinity Overture Kingdom of Utopiaproducer with Miro and Niels Vejlyt, mixing, mastering2010 Avantasia The Wicked Symphonyproducer with Tobias Sammet, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2010 Avantasia Angel of Babylonproducer with Tobias Sammet, engineer, mixing, songwriter, musician2010 Kamelot Poetry for the Poisonedproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2010 Rhapsody of Fire The Cold Embrace of Fear – A Dark Romantic Symphony (EP)engineer, mixing, musician2010 Rhapsody of Fire The Frozen Tears of Angelsengineer, mixing, musician2010 Catharsis Светлый Альбомъproducer, engineer, mixing2010 Diabulus in Musica Secretsmastering2011 Avantasia The Flying Opera co-producer, sound engineer, mixing, musician2011 Edguy Age of the Jokerproducer, engineer, mixing, musician2011 Rhapsody of Fire From Chaos to Eternityengineer, mixing2011 MaYaN Quarterpastproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2011 Beyond the Bridge The Old Man and the Spiritmastering2011 Infinity Overture The Infinite Overture Part 1mixing, mastering2011 Trillium Alloymusician, producer, engineer, mixing2012 Epica Requiem for the Indifferentproducer, engineer, mixing, vocal lines author2012Kamelot Silverthornproducer with Miro, engineer, mixing, mastering, musician2013Avantasia The Mystery of Timemusician, producer, engineer, mastering2013Sascha Paeth Hard on the Windmusician, producer, engineer, mastering2014Edguy Space Police: Defenders of the Crownproducer, engineer, mixing, mastering2015Beyond the Black Songs of Love and Deathproducer, musician2015Kamelot Havenproducer, engineer2016Avantasia Ghostlightsmusician, producer, engineer, mixer2016Beyond the Black Lost in Foreverproducer2016Symphonity King of Persiamixing2017Ayreon The Source Recording engineer for Tobias Sammet's parts2017Exit Eden Rhapsodies in Black musician2017Seven Spires Solveig mixing and mastering with Miro2018Kamelot The Shadow Theoryproducer, engineer, musician, mixing2018Beyond the Black Heart of the Hurricaneproducer, mixing2019AvantasiaMoonglowmusician, producer, engineer, mixer2019Turilli / Lione Rhapsody Zero Gravity (Rebirth and Evolution)bass guitar on "Oceano"2019Sascha Paeth's Masters of CeremonySigns of Wings2020KamelotI Am the Empire – Live from the 013guest on "RavenLight", production, mixing, mastering2021EpicaOmegasongwriter2021Adrian BenegasDiamonds in the Darkmusician, production, mixing, mastering2021Seven SpiresGods Of Debaucherymixing2022ShamanRescueproducer, engineer, musician2022Docker's GuildThe Mystic Technocracy – Season 2: The Age of Entropymusician2023KamelotThe Awakeningproducer, engineer, musician2023Adrian BenegasArcanum: El Mantra Secreto de los Espíritus)mixing, mastering2024Feline MelindaSevenmixing, mastering2024XandriaUniversal Talesengineering2025GrailknightsForeverproducer
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