“Act II” consists of the singer’s very intimate set filmed and recorded live at the Metropolis Studio in London, UK and the breathtaking live performance of one of her shows in Milan, Italy, as well as previously unreleased interviews and photo galleries. She performed several concerts in Europe, playing in metal festivals including the Graspop Metal Meeting and the Wacken Open Air, before starting the What Lies Beneath World Tour, scheduled to last until the end of 2012.įilmed during Tarja’s world tour “The Shadow Shows”, during which the influential heavy rock singer circled the world for 7 ½ times with over 300.000 km travelled and played over 200 shows in 40 countries in front of 1 million people. Turunen released her third album, What Lies Beneath, on September 1, 2010. Her Storm World Tour supported this album. In 2007, Turunen released My Winter Storm, an album featuring various styles, including alternative rock and symphonic metal. She started her solo career in 2006 with the release of a Christmas album called Henkäys Ikuisuudesta, which was supported by a classical tour in Finland and Russia.
Turunen was dismissed from the band on October 21, 2005. Their symphonic metal style, soon dubbed "opera metal", inspired many other metal bands and singers. Their combination of hard and fast guitar riffs with Turunen's classical lead vocals quickly aroused the enthusiasm of critics and audiences. She is well-known as a professional classical (art song) singer but best known as the former lead vocalist of the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, which she founded with Tuomas Holopainen and Erno Vuorinen in 1996. She is a full lyric soprano and has a vocal range of three octaves. Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli or Tarja Turunen (ˈtɑrjɑ ˈturunen), born August 17, 1977, is a Finnish singer-songwriter and composer.
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