Score progressive metal band Dream Theater . It was recorded on April 1, 2006 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City . The concert was the last of their 20th Anniversary Tour, labeled "A Very Special Evening with Dream Theater". The entire second half of the concert features a complete symphonic orchestra, dubbed "The Octavarium Orchestra", conducted by Jamshied Sharifi .
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The album was released on August 29, 2006 and contains the entire concert setlist, including the encore. A condensed version of the concert was aired on VH1 Classic on August 25, 2006, 4 days before the release of the album and DVD. It was released on September 2, 2006 in Australia.
The title of the album comes from the word "score", meaning the number twenty, in reference to the band's 20th anniversary. It can also refer to a conductor's musical score, which is seen on the album cover.
Two of the songs recorded on this album were previously unreleased: "Another Won," a song written by the band in their earlier years, when they were known as Majesty; and "Raise the Knife", a song recorded for but omitted from Falling into Infinity
In Australia, the three-disc version of the album was released on September 2, 2006.
All music composed by Dream Theater except where noted.
Disc one Title Lyrics Performer(s) 1. "The Root of All Evil " Mike Portnoy Dream Theater 8:22 2. "I Walk Beside You" John Petrucci Dream Theater 4:11 3. "Another Won" Petrucci Dream Theater 5:22 4. "Afterlife" Charlie Dominici Dream Theater 5:56 5. "Under a Glass Moon" Petrucci Dream Theater 7:29 6. "Innocence Faded" Petrucci Dream Theater 5:36 7. "Raise the Knife" Portnoy Dream Theater 11:43 8. "The Spirit Carries On" Petrucci Dream Theater 9:46 Total length: 58:25
Disc two Title Lyrics ... 1. "Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence " (music: Petrucci, John Myung , Jordan Rudess , Portnoy) Petrucci, Portnoy Dream Theater & The Octavarium Orchestra 41:33 2. "Vacant" (music: Myung, Rudess) James LaBrie Dream Theater & The Octavarium Orchestra 3:01 3. "The Answer Lies Within" Petrucci Dream Theater & The Octavarium Orchestra 5:36 4. "Sacrificed Sons" LaBrie Dream Theater & The Octavarium Orchestra 10:38 Total length: 1:00:48
Tracks 1 through 8 feature Dream Theater alone. Tracks 9 through 14 feature Dream Theater and The Octavarium Orchestra.
"The Root of All Evil " (from Octavarium – 9:32
"I Walk Beside You" (from Octavarium ) – 4:10
"Another Won" (from The Majesty Demos – 5:40
"Afterlife " (from When Dream and Day Unite ) – 7:28
"Under a Glass Moon " (from Images and Words – 7:27
"Innocence Faded" (from Awake – 6:16
"Raise the Knife" (unreleased track from the Falling into Infinity sessions ) – 11:51
"The Spirit Carries On" (from Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory – 9:37
"Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence " (from Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence – 41:26
"Vacant" (from Train of Thought – 3:03
"The Answer Lies Within" (from Octavarium ) – 5:36
"Sacrificed Sons" (from Octavarium ) – 10:36
"Octavarium " (from Octavarium ) – 27:29
"Metropolis " (from Images and Words ) – 11:16
Credits – 2:53 "The Score So Far..." 20th Anniversary Documentary – 56:25
Octavarium Animation – 3:06
"Another Day " (Live in Tokyo – August 26, 1993) (from Images and Words ) – 4:47
"The Great Debate" (Live in Bucharest – July 4, 2002) (from Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence ) – 13:37
"Honor Thy Father" (Live in Chicago – August 12, 2005) (from Train of Thought ) – 9:47
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