Therion - Timeline
Year | Albums | Lineup | Style |
1987 | Erik Gustafsson - bass Peter Hansson - guitars, keyboards, bass Oskar Forss - drums Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals | Death metal | |
1988 | |||
1989 | Paroxysmal Holocaust [Demo] | Christofer Johnsson - guitar Peter Hansson - guitar Oskar Forss - drums Erik "Tyrant" Gustafsson - bass Matti Kärki - vocals | |
Beyond The Darkest Veils Of Inner Wickedness [Demo] | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, vocals Peter Hansson - guitar Oskar Forss - drums Erik "Tyrant" Gustafsson - bass | ||
1990 | Time Shall Tell [Demo] | ||
Rehearsal [Demo] | |||
1991 | Of Darkness | Peter Hansson - lead guitar, rhythm guitar
Christofer Johnsson - vocals, rhythm guitar Oskar Forss - drums Erik "Tyrant" Gustafsson - bass | |
1992 | Beyond Sanctorum | Christofer Johnsson - vocals, guitar, bass
Peter Hansson - guitar, keyboards, bass Oskar Forss - drums Magnus Eklöv - lead guitar Anna Granqvist - vocals Fredrik Lundberg - vocals | Death metal Symphonic metal |
1993 | Symphony Masses - Ho Drakon Ho Megas | Christofer Johnsson - vocals, guitar, keyboards
Magnus Barthelson - guitar Andreas Wallan Wahl - bass Piotr Wawrzeniuk - drums | |
1994 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Magnus Barthelsson - guitars Fredrik Isaksson - bass Piotr Wawrzeniuk - vocals, drums | ||
1995 | Lepaca Kliffoth | Christofer Johnsson - guitars, vocals, keyboards
Piotr Wawrzeniuk - drums Fredrik Isaksson - bass Hans Gröning - bass-baritone vocals Claudia Maria Mokri - soprano vocals Harris Johns - lead guitars Jan - additional vocals | |
1996 | Theli | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, vocals, keyboards
Piotr Wawrzeniuk - drums, vocals Lars Rosenberg - bass Jonas Mellberg - guitars, keyboards Additional musicians Dan Erland Swanö - vocals Anja Krenz - soprano vocals Axel Patz - bass, baritone vocals Gottfried Koch - programming, keyboards Jan Peter Genkel - grand piano, keyboards, programming The North German Radio Choir: Raphaela Mayhaus, Bettina Stumm (soprano), Ursula Ritters (alto), Ergin Onat (tenor), Joachim Gebhardt, Klaus Bulow (bass). The Siren Choir: Anja Krenz, Constanze Arens (soprano), Riekje Weber (alto), Stephan Gade (tenor), Axel Patz (bass, baritone). | Symphonic metal |
1997 | A'arab Zaraq Lucid Dreaming | Piotr Wawrzeniuk - vocals, drums
Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, hammond organ, bass, grand piano Lars Rosenberg - bass Jonas Mellberg - guitar, keyboards Additional musicians: Dan Swanö - vocals Gottfried Koch - acoustic guitar, grand piano Tobias Sidegård - vocals Peter Tägtgren - guitars Bettina Stumm - soprano vocals Raphaela Mayhaus - soprano vocals Marie-Thérése Kübel - alto vocals Ergin Onat - tenor vocals Klaus Bülow - bass vocals Joachim Gebhardt - bass vocals Barmbek Symphonic Orchestra | |
1998 | Vovin | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards
Tommy Eriksson - guitar Wolf Simons - drums Jan Kazda - bass Waldemar Sorychta - additional guitars Siggi Bemm - additional guitars Lorentz Aspen - hammond organ Ralf Scheepers - lead vocals Martina Hornbacher - solo and duet alto, soprano vocals Sarah Jezebel Deva - solo and due | |
1999 | Crowning Of Atlantis | Christofer Johnsson - lead guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboard
Tommy Eriksson - lead guitar, rhythm guitar Jan Kazda - bass, acoustic guitar Wolf Simon - drums Sami Karppinen - drums Waldemar Sorychta - additional guitars, solo, second solo Ralf Scheepers - vocals Eileen Küpper - vocals Cossima Russo - vocals Angelika Märtz - vocals Martina Hornbacher - vocals Sarah Jezebel Deva - vocals, ending vocal line Jochen Bauer - solo bass vocals Jörg Braüker - solo tenor vocals | |
2000 | Deggial | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Sami Karppinen - drums Jan Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolins, keyboards Johan Niemann - bass, guitars, mandolins | |
Promotional Radio Sampler [Demo] | |||
2001 | Secret Of The Runes | Kristian Niemann - guitars
Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, percussion Sami Karppinen - drums, percussion Johan Niemann - bass Additional musicians: Marika Schonberg - vocals (solo soprano) Erika Andersson - vocals (solo alto) Carl Rahmqvist - vocals (solo tenor-baritone) Anna Rodell - violin (solo) Asa Akerberg - cello (solo) Thomas Karlsson - whispered vocals Fareidah Hildebrand - flute, alt flute, piccolo Erik Rodell - oboe, English horn Henrik Blixt - bassoon, contrabassoon Mikael Sorensen - trumpet, fluegelhorn Ayman Al Fakir - horn, Wagner tuba Kristina Borg - French horn Rune Bodin - trombone Choir: Kristina Hansson, Anna-Maria Krawe, Anna Arthursson, Marika Schonberg, Henrik Holmberg, Patrik Forsman, Carl Rahmqvist, Joakim Berg. - String ensemble: Violin: Anna Rodell, Josef Cabrales-Alin, Malin Samuelsson, Johan Moren - Viola: Linda Svedrup, Niklas Sjunesson Cello: Asa Akerberg, Monica Jonsson | |
2002 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Jan Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolins, keyboards Johan Niemann - bass, guitars, mandolins Richard Evensand - drums | ||
2003 | |||
2004 | Lemuria / Sirius B Promo [EP] | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Jan Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolins, keyboards Johan Niemann - bass, guitars, mandolins Petter Karlsson - drums, guitar, vocals, keyboards | |
Sirius B | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, vocals, mandolin
Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolin Johan Niemann - bass, mandolin Additional musicians: Mats Levén - vocals Piotr Wawrzeniuk - vocals Peter Mossman - voice Anne Marie Krawe - soprano vocals Jana Bínová-Koucká - soprano vocals Ulrika Skarby - alto vocals Tomáš Černý - tenor vocals Jaromir Bélor - bass vocals Michael Schmidberger - bass vocals Richard Evensand - drums, gong Steen Rasmussen - Hammond organ Lars Sømod Jensen - church organ Jitka Tomíčková - solo oboe Petra Čermáková - solo horn The City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Adam Klemens and Mario Klemens. Kūhn Mixed Choir, conducted by Mario Klemens. | ||
Lemuria | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, vocals, keyboards
Kristian Niemann - guitars Johan Niemann - bass Additional musicians: Mats Levén - vocals Piotr Wawrzeniuk - vocals Peter Mossman - voice Anne Marie Krawe - soprano vocals Jana Bínová-Koucká - soprano vocals Karolína Vočadlová - alto vocals Ulrika Skarby - alto vocals Tomáš Černý - tenor vocals Michael Schmidberger - bass vocals Richard Evensand - drums Steen Rasmussen - mellotrone, Hammond organ Jens Nyborg - balalaika, domra Sven Lindblad - balalaika Kavi Björkqvist - balalaika Jitka Tom?íčková - solo oboe Petra Čermáková - solo horn The City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Adam Klemens and Mario Klemens. Kūhn Mixed Choir, conducted by Mario Klemens. | ||
2005 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Jan Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolins, keyboards Johan Niemann - bass, guitars, mandolins Petter Karlsson - drums, guitar, vocals, keyboards | ||
2006 | |||
2007 | Gothic Kabbalah | Christofer Johnsson - guitars, keyboards, programming
Kristian Niemann - guitars, keyboards Johan Niemann - bass, guitars Petter Karlsson - drums, guitars, vocals, keyboards, percussion Session/Guest musicians Tommie "Snowy Shaw" Helgesson - vocals Katarina Lilja - vocals Mats Levén - vocals, guitar Hannah Holgersson - vocals Karin Fjellander - choir vocals Jonas Samuelsson-Nerbe - vocals Anna Nyhlin - vocals Stefan Glaumann - tamborine Ken Hensley - hammond organ Joakim Svalberg - hammond organ Rolf Pilotti - flute | |
2008 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Jan Kristian Niemann - guitars, mandolins, keyboards Nalle Påhlsson - bass Johan Peter Kullberg - drums | ||
2009 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Johan Peter Kullberg - drums Thomas Vikström - vocals | ||
2010 | Sitra Ahra | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Johan Peter Kullberg - drums Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars | |
2011 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Johan Peter Kullberg - drums Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals | ||
2012 | Les Fleurs Du Mal | Thomas Vikström - vocals
Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars, sitar Christofer Johnsson - guitar, synthesizers, programming Johan Peter Kullberg - drums Nalle Påhlsson - bass Additional musicians Tommie Mike Christer Helgesson - vocals Mari Paul - vocals Johanna Naila - vocals Mattias Olsson - synths, mellotron, percusion Mattias Torrel - guitars Stefan Jernståhl - accordion | |
2013 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Johan Peter Kullberg - drums Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals | ||
2014 | |||
2015 | |||
2016 | Les Épaves [EP] | ||
2017 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals Sami Karppinen - drums | ||
2018 | Beloved Antichrist | Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals
Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming Sami Karppinen - drums Nalle Påhlsson - bass, guitars Additional musicians: Chiara Malvestiti - vocals Marcus Jupither - vocals Erik Rosenius - vocals Melissa Ferlaak - vocals Ulrika Skarby - vocals Lydia Kjellberg - vocals Samuel Jarrick - vocals Linus Flogell - vocals Kaj Hagstrand - vocals Matilda Wahlund - vocals Karin Fjellander - vocals Mikael Schmidberger - vocals Tyra Linnéa Sofia Vikström Egg - vocals Linus Flogell - vocals Sami Karppinen - drums Peter Ljung - grand piano, hammond organ Micke Nord - slide guitar Fabio Amurri - programming Choir: Anastasia Dreyer, Anna Belova, Ekaterina Shamina, Lyudmila Mikhailova, Maria Chekrkchieva, Anastasia Polyanina, Darya Mikhailova, Ksenia Krasikova, Mikhail Nor, Daniil Jurilov, Artemy Menshikov, Nikita Mikhailov, Gleb Kardasevich, Dmitry Volkov, Mikhail Yurkus, Grigory Pyankov. Choir conducted by Taras Yasenkov | |
2019 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals Sami Karppinen - drums | ||
2020 | |||
2021 | Leviathan | ||
2022 | Leviathan II | Thomas Vikström - vocals, tenor vocals, keyboards, bass/tenor choir vocals, backing vocals
Lori Lewis-Perkins - soprano vocals, alto/soprano choir vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, organ Nalle Påhlsson - bass Additional musicians: Björn Höglund - drums Almut Ally Storch-Hukriede - violin, viola, cello Cătălina Popa-Mörck - flute Chiara Malvestiti - soprano vocals Yuri Zaplavnov - tenor vocals Javier Povedano - baritone vocals Erik Mårtensson - vocals Rosalía Sairem - vocals, alto/soprano choir vocals Taida Nazraić - vocals, alto/soprano choir vocals Noa Gruman - vocals, alto/soprano choir vocals Chris Davidsson - vocals, backing vocals Fabio Amurri - programming Choirs by The Hellscore Choir and The Alexandrov Red Army Choir | |
2023 | Leviathan III | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, organ, programming
Christian Vidal - guitars Nalle Påhlsson - bass Thomas Vikström - vocals, keyboards Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals Additional musicians: Björn Höglund - drums Tommie Mike Christer Helgesson - drums Cătălina Popa-Mörck - flute David Morris García - trombone, backing vocals Dani Romero - trumpet, backing vocals Merve Çakar - solo soprano vocals Chiara Malvestiti - solo soprano vocals Mats Levén - vocals Piotr Wawrzeniuk - vocals Rosalía Sairem - vocals Taida Nazraić - vocals Fabio Amurri - programming Death Metal Choir Turkish Bass Choir Spanish Choir Hellscore Choir | |
2024 | Christofer Johnsson - guitar, keyboards, programming, vocals Nalle Påhlsson - bass Thomas Vikström - vocals Christian Vidal - guitars Lori Lewis-Perkins - vocals Sami Karppinen - drums | ||
2025 |