Tarja Turunen discography

Tarja Turunen discography
Turunen performing live in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September 6, 2007.
Studio albums	5
Live albums	3
Music videos	10
EPs	3
Singles	12

The discography of Finnish symphonic metal singer Tarja Turunen consists of five studio albums, three extended plays, twelve singles and ten 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 second solo album, My Winter Storm,^[3] and in 2010, she released her third album, What Lies Beneath,^[4] Tarja had a cameo role in the Finnish film Yhtä Kyytiä (2011)^[5] before starting the What Lies Beneath World Tour, which lasted until April 8, 2012.^[6] A live DVD, recorded in Rosario during the What Lies Beneath World Tour, was released on August 24, 2012.^[7] Turunen released her third rock album, Colours in the Dark, on August 30, 2013. Turunen released her first classical solo album Ave Maria – En Plein Air on September 11, 2015.

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		FIN [8]	GER [9]	AUT [10]	SWI [11]	CZE	US Heat [12]	HUN [13]	SWE [14]	BEL (Fla) [15]	NLD [16]
Henkäys ikuisuudesta	Released: November 8, 2006 Label: Universal Music Format: CD	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	FIN: 2x Platinum[17]
My Winter Storm	Released: November 14, 2007 Label: Universal Music, Vertigo Format: CD, LP, Digital download	1	3	11	15	33 [18]	46	18	41	78	—	RUS: 2x Platinum[19] FIN: Platinum[17] GER: Gold[20] CZE: Gold[18]
What Lies Beneath	Released: September 1, 2010 Label: Spinefarm, Universal Music, The End, Vertigo Format: CD, LP, Digital Download	7	4	12	11	6 [21]	24	30	45	46	45
Colours in the Dark	Released: August 30, 2013 Label: Earmusic Format: CD, LP, Digital Download	5	6	14	20	7	13	—	53	34	29
Ave Maria – En Plein Air	Released: September 11, 2015 Label: Earmusic Format: Limited Super Audio CD, LP, digital download	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	165	—
The Brightest Void	Released: June 3, 2016 Label: Earmusic Format: Limited Super Audio CD, LP, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Shadow Self	Released: August 5, 2016 Label: Earmusic Format: Limited Super Audio CD, LP, digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		FIN [8]	GER [9]	AUT [10]	SWI [11]	BEL (Fla) [15]
Act I: Live in Rosario	Released: August 24, 2012 Label: Universal Music, Earmusic Format: CD, LP, Digital Download	12	5	36	48	99
Beauty and the Beat	Released: May 30, 2014 Label: Earmusic Format: CD, Digital Download	—	67	—	—	—
Luna Park Ride	Released: May 29, 2015 Label: Universal Music, Earmusic Format: CD, LP, Digital Download	—	55	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

Video albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		FIN [22][23]	AUT [24][25]	SWI [26][27]	SWE [28]	BEL [29][30]
Act I: Live in Rosario	Released: August 24, 2012 Label: Universal Music, Earmusic Format: DVD, Blu-ray	1	3	3	8	2
Beauty and the Beat	Released: May 30, 2014 Label: Earmusic Format: DVD, Blu-ray	2	4	5	—	7
Luna Park Ride	Released: May 29, 2015 Label: Universal Music, Earmusic Format: DVD, Blu-ray	1	4	3	2	5
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

EPs

Title	EP details	Peak chart positions		Certifications
		FIN [8]	SPA [31]
Yhden enkelin unelma	Released: December 1, 2004 Label: Universal Music Format: MCD	1	8	FIN: Gold[17]
The Seer	Released: December 1, 2008 Label: Spinefarm Format: Digital download, LP, CD	—	—
Left in the Dark	Released: 2014 Label: Earmusic Format: Digital download, CD	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

Singles

As lead artist

Single	Year	Peak chart positions				Album
		FIN [8]	GER [9]	AUT [10]	SWI [11]
"Yhden enkelin unelma"	2004	—	—	—	—	Henkäys Ikuisuudesta
"You Would Have Loved This"	2006	5	—	—	—
"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	—	—	—	—
"Into the Sun"	2012	—	—	—	—	Act I
"Victim of Ritual"	2013	—	—	—	—	Colours in the Dark
"500 Letters"		—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released.

As a featured artist

Title	Year	Peak chart positions					Album
		AUT [32]	GER [33]	NLD [16]	SWI [34]	US [35]
"Leaving You for Me" (with Martin Kesici)	2005	44	44	-	46	-	So What...?!
"The Good Die Young" (with Scorpions)	2010	-	-	-	-	-	Sting in the Tail
"Paradise (What About Us?)" (with Within Temptation)	2013	−	81	80	64	196	Hydra

Music videos

As lead artist

Year	Song	Director
2007	"I Walk Alone"	Jörn Heitmann[36]
2008	"Die Alive"	Uwe Flade[37]
2010	"Falling Awake"	N/A
	"I Feel Immortal"	Jörn Heitmann[38]
	"Until My Last Breath"
	"Until My Last Breath II"	?
2012	"Into the Sun"	N/A
2013	"Never Enough"	?
	"Victim of Ritual"	Florian Kaltenbach [39][40]
	"500 Letters"
2015	"Ave Maria"	?
2016	"No Bitter End"	?

Other

Year	Song	Director	Note
2005	"Leaving You for Me"	?	Collaboration with Martin Kesici
2013	"Paradise (What About Us?)"	Maarten Welzen & Tim Smit	Collaboration with Within Temptation
2015	"An Empty Dream"	Mariano Cattaneo	Theme song for the Argentinian movie "Corazon Muerto" (Dead Heart)

Collaborations

Year	Participation	Album
2001	"Until Dawn (Angels of Light)" (Beto Vázquez Infinity feat. Tarja Turunen)	Beto Vazquez Infinity[41]
	"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)
	"Tuulikello"	Perinteinen Pop-Levy
2005	"Tired of Being Alone" (Schiller feat. Tarja Turunen)	Tag und Nacht[42]
	"Leaving You for Me" (Martin Kesici feat. Tarja Turunen)	So What... ?!
2007	"In the Picture" (Nuclear Blast Allstars feat. Tarja Turunen)	Nuclear Blast All-Stars: Into the Light[43]
2009	"Walking with the Angels" (Doro feat. Tarja Turunen)	Fear No Evil[44]
	"Arkihuolesi kaikki heitä"	Maailman kauneimmat joululaulut, a Christmas album released in Finland.[45]
	"Heinillä härkien"
	"Maa on niin kaunis"
2010	"The Good Die Young" (Scorpions feat. Tarja Turunen)	Sting in the Tail[46]
2013	"Never Too Far" (Mike Oldfield feat. Tarja Turunen)	Tubular Beats
	"Paradise (What About Us?)" (Within Temptation feat. Tarja Turunen)	Hydra
2015	"Castillos de papel (Paper Castles)" (Lörihen feat. Tarja Turunen)	Aún sigo latiendo
	"An Empty Dream"(Original theme for the movie Dead Heart)	N/A

See also

• Nightwish discography

References

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39. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PHr2NHfCjo
40. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=629154053772215&set=a.141433735877585.21464.118974631456829&type=1
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43. "Into the Light - Nuclear Blast Stars". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
44. "Fear No Evil - Doro". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
45. "”Maailman Kauneimmat Joululaulut” album and exclusive single!". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2009-11-13. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
46. "Scorpions "The Good Die Young"". TarjaTurunen.com. NEMS Enterprises S.R.L. 2010-02-24. Retrieved 2010-06-01.

External links

• Tarja's Official Website