Tarja Turunen discography

Tarja Turunen discography

Turunen performing live in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September 6, 2007.
Releases
Studio albums 3
EPs 2
Singles 8
Music videos 4

The discography of Finnish symphonic metal singer Tarja Turunen consists of three studio albums, two extended plays, eight singles and four music videos.

Turunen is 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, being dismissed from the band on October 21, 2005.[1] As part of Nightwish Turunen released five albums between 1997 and 2005, as well as three live albums, one extended play and fourteen singles (for further information see Nightwish discography).[1] Turunen started her solo career in 2006 when she released a Christmas album called Henkäys Ikuisuudesta and toured Finland and Russia.[2]

In 2007 Turunen released her first heavy metal album, My Winter Storm,[3] and in 2010 she released her third album, What Lies Beneath,[4]Tarja has a cameo role on Finnish movie called Yhtä Kyytiä (2011). Before starting the What Lies Beneath World Tour, scheduled to last until the March 2012.[5] Turunen is planning to release her third rock album by the end of 2013 but is scheduled to release a live DVD in December 2011 produced by Kalevi Kiviniemi and recorded in December 2010 during a christmas concert in Finland.[6]

Contents

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
FIN
[7]
GER
[8]
AUT
[9]
SWI
[10]
CZE US
[11]
HUN
[12]
SWE
[13]
BEL
[14]
Henkäys Ikuisuudesta 2
My Winter Storm 1 3 11 15 33
[16]
46 18 41 78
What Lies Beneath
  • Released: September 1, 2010
  • Label: Spinefarm
  • Format: CD, LP, Digital Download
7 4 12 11 6
[19]
24 30 45 46
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

EPs

Title EP details Peak chart positions Certifications
FIN
[7]
SPA
[20]
Yhden Enkelin Unelma
  • Released: December 1, 2004
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: MCD
1 8
The Seer
  • Released: December 1, 2008
  • Label: Spinefarm
  • Format: Digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

Singles

As lead artist

Single Year Peak chart positions Album
FIN
[7]
GER
[8]
AUT
[9]
SWI
[10]
"You Would Have Loved This"
2006
5 Henkäys Ikuisuudesta
"I Walk Alone"
2007
6 16 37 49 My Winter Storm
"Die Alive"
2008
76
"Enough"
2009
"Falling Awake"
2010
What Lies Beneath
"I Feel Immortal" 55
"Until My Last Breath"
"Underneath"
2011
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

As a featured artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
AUT
[21]
GER
[22]
SWI
[23]
"Leaving You For Me" (with Martin Kesici)
2005
44 44 46 So What...?!

Music videos

Year Song Director
2007 "I Walk Alone" Jörn Heitmann[24]
2008 "Die Alive" Uwe Flade[25]
2010 "I Feel Immortal" Jörn Heitmann[26]
"Until My Last Breath"

Collaborations

Year Participation Album
2001 "Until Dawn (Angels of Light)" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen) Beto Vazquez Infinity[27]
"Wizard" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen and Sabine Edelsbacher)
"Sadness in the Night" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen)
"The Laws of the Future" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen and Sabine Edelsbacher)
"Promises Under the Rain" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen, Candice Night, Sabine Edelsbacher)
2005 "Tired of Being Alone" (Schiller feat. Tarja Turunen) Tag und Nacht[28]
2007 "In the Picture" (Nuclear Blast Allstars feat. Tarja Turunen) Nuclear Blast All-Stars: Into the Light[29]
2009 "Walking With the Angels" (Doro feat. Tarja Turunen) Fear No Evil[30]
"Arkihuolesi Kaikki Heitä" Maailman Kauneimmat Joululaulut, a Christmas album released in Finland.[31]
"Heinillä Härkien"
"Maa on niin Kaunis"
2010 "The Good Die Young" (Scorpions feat. Tarja Turunen) Sting in the Tail[32]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Nightwish sack female vocalist after lengthy world tour". Helsingin Sanomat. 2005-10-24. http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Nightwish+sack+female+vocalist+after+lengthy+world+tour/1101981387494. Retrieved 2011-09-19. 
  2. ^ "Henkäys Ikuisuudesta - Tarja". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/henkys-ikuisuudesta-r942608. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  3. ^ "My Winter Storm - Tarja". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/my-winter-storm-r1266303. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  4. ^ "What Lies Beneath - Tarja". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/what-lies-beneath-r1942515. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  5. ^ "WLB Final Tour 2012". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2009-11-13. http://www.tarjaturunen.com/?cat=17. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  6. ^ "Tarja will perform live in Finnish TV". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2011-04-12. http://www.tarjaturunen.com/?p=1625. Retrieved 2011-09-19. 
  7. ^ a b c "Tarja Turunen". Finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. http://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Tarja+Turunen. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  8. ^ a b "Charts - Tarja/LongPlays" (in German). Musicline.de. PhonoNet. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/TARJA/longplay. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  9. ^ a b "Tarja Turunen" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Tarja+Turunen. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  10. ^ a b "Tarja Turunen" (in German). Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Tarja_Turunen. Retrieved 2011-01-17. 
  11. ^ "Tarja". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/tarja/952639. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  12. ^ "Mahasz: Archive" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. http://www.mahasz.hu/?menu=slagerlistak&menu2=archivum. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  13. ^ "Tarja Turunen". Swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. http://swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Tarja+Turunen. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  14. ^ "Tarja Turunen" (in French). Ultratop.be. ULTRATOP & Hung Medien. http://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Tarja+Turunen. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  15. ^ a b c "Statistics: Tarja Turunen" (in Finnish). IFPI Finland. http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/artistit/tarja+turunen. Retrieved 2011-06-17. 
  16. ^ a b "Czech Official Charts- Week 2, 2008" (in Czech). Economia & IFPI Czech Republic. 2008-01-10. http://mam.ihned.cz/c1-22738950-oficialni-ceska-hitparada-ifpi-cr-2-tyden-2008. Retrieved 2011-06-17. 
  17. ^ "Gold and Platinum: International 2007" (in Russian). NFPF. http://2m-online.ru/gold_n_platinum/detail.php?COUNTRY=5077. Retrieved 2011-06-17. 
  18. ^ "Gold and Platinum Date Bank" (in German). GmbH & BVMI. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/#topSearch. Retrieved 2011-06-17. 
  19. ^ "Czech Official Chat- Week 36, 2010" (in Czech). Economia & IFPI Czech Republic. http://mam.ihned.cz/c1-46469210-oficialni-ceska-hitparada-ifpi-cr-36-tyden-2010. Retrieved 2011-06-17. 
  20. ^ "Tarja Turunen - One Angel's Dream (song)". Spanishcharts.com. Hung Medien. http://spanishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Tarja+Turunen&titel=One+Angel%27s+Dream&cat=s. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  21. ^ "Martin Kesici with Tarja Turunen: Leaving You for Me (song)" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. http://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Martin+Kesici+with+Tarja+Turunen&titel=Leaving+You+For+Me&cat=s. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  22. ^ "Charts - Martin Kesici/LongPlays" (in German). Musicline.de. PhonoNet. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Martin+Kesici/12995/?type=longplay. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  23. ^ "Martin Kesici with Tarja Turunen: Leaving You for Me (song)" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/showitem.asp?interpret=Martin+Kesici+with+Tarja+Turunen&titel=Leaving+You+For+Me&cat=s. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  24. ^ "Video shooting". MyWinterStorm.com. WordPress. 2007-08-26. http://www.mywinterstorm.com/blog/video-shooting/. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  25. ^ "Lovely Christmas and a Happy New Year 2008". MyWinterStorm.com. WordPress. 2007-12-22. http://www.mywinterstorm.com/blog/lovely-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year-2008/. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  26. ^ "Videos". Tarja-whatliesbeneath.com. http://www.tarja-whatliesbeneath.com/videos. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  27. ^ "Beto Vazquez Infinity- Albums". Betovazquezinfinity.com. http://www.betovazquezinfinity.com.ar/albums.html. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  28. ^ "Tag und Nacht - Schiller". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/tag-und-nacht-r812518. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  29. ^ "Into the Light - Nuclear Blast Stars". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/into-the-light-r1082560. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  30. ^ "Fear No Evil - Doro". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/fear-no-evil-r1469189. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  31. ^ "”Maailman Kauneimmat Joululaulut” album and exclusive single!". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2009-11-13. http://www.tarjaturunen.com/?p=2445. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 
  32. ^ "Scorpions "The Good Die Young"". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2010-02-24. http://www.tarjaturunen.com/?p=2449. Retrieved 2010-06-01. 

33.^ " http://www.metalfromfinland.com/news/2009-07-20_16:34/tarja_turunen_posts_new_blog_terve Retrieved 2009.07.20 www.mywinterstorm.com

External links

Movies

Year Participation Movie
2001 "Yhtä Kyytiä " [[]][1]

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