THEATRE OF TRAGEDY

photo with contemporary vocalist Nell Sigland


photo with former vocalist Liv Kristine



Genre(s): gothic/doom/death metal (before),
industrial/electronica, gothic metal / rock
(later)
Origin: Norway
Formed: 1993
Type: pair, beauty and the beast, trinity, female

Current Line-Up:
vocals – Nell Sigland (2004-) (The Covent/The Crest)
vocals (growling and later also clean vocals), programming - Raymond István Rohonyi (1993-)
guitars – Vegard K. Thorsen (1999-)
guitars – Frank Claussen (1997-) (Malpractice (Nor))
keyboards, piano - Lorentz Aspen (1993-) (Therion (Swe))
drums - Hein Frode Hansen (1993-) (Phobia (Nor), Serpent (Nor))

Former Members:
vocals - Liv Kristine Espenæs Krull (1993-2003) (Leaves’ Eyes)

guitars –
Tommy Olsson (1997-1999) (Elusive, Morendoes)
Pål Bjåstad (1993-1995)
Geir Flikkeid (1995-1997)
Tommy Lindal (1993-1997) (Imperium (Nor), ...in Deviltry, Scars of Lis)

bass - -Eirik T. Saltrø (1993-2000)


Albums:

Full-Length:
Theatre of Tragedy (1995)
Velvet Darkness They Fear (1996)
Aégis (1998)
Musique (2000)
Assembly (2002)
Storm (2006)
Forever is the World (2009)

EP:
A Rose for the Dead (1997)
Virago (1999)
Inperspective (2000)
Storm (2006)

Singles:
Der Tanz der Schatten (1996)
Cassandra (1998)
Image (2000)
Machine (2001)
Envision (2002)
Let You Down (2002)
Deadland (2009)

Best Of / Compilations:
Universal Race (2002)
Fragments

Concerts:
closure:live (2001)
Boxet sety:
Two Originals (2005)

Demos:
Demo 1994 (1994)

Recommended album:
Aégis (1998) (- more atmospheric gothic metal)

Recommended Songs:
(album Aégis):
Poppæa
Lorelei
Siren


MYSPACE

VIDEOS:
with Liv
LORELEI (Live)
VENUS (with interesting slides)

with Nell
DEADLAND