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Oceanborn Europe Tour
A tour promotional image, from Spinefarm RecordsTour by Nightwish Associated album Oceanborn Start date November 12, 1999 End date December 12, 1999 Shows 269 Nightwish tour chronology The First Tour of the Angels
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(2000-2001)Oceanborn Europe Tour was a concert tour by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish from November 12 to December 12, 1999. The tour is notable for featuring the band's first European concerts. Oceanborn Europe Tour followed a Finnish leg with 33 shows, the Summer of Wilderness. In this tour, Nightwish played beside German heavy metal band Rage, and Nightwish was occasionally supported by Finnish singer Tapio Wilska, singing in the songs "The Pharaoh Sails to Orion" and "Devil and the Deep Dark Ocean"; Tuomas Holopainen performed "Beauty and the Beast" and "Astral Romance" beside Nightwish's frontwoman, Tarja Turunen.
Contents
Personnel
Main article: List of Nightwish members- Tarja Turunen- Female vocal[1]
- Tuomas Holopainen- Keyboards, male vocal[2]
- Emppu Vuorinen- Guitar[3]
- Jukka Nevalainen - Drums[4]
- Sami Vänskä- Bass[1]
- Tapio Wilska- Male vocal
Setlist
Played liveUsual Set List (Summer of Wilderness):
- Sacrament of Wilderness
- Elvenpath
- Stargazers
- Passion and the Opera
- Know Why the Nightingale Sings
- Devil and the Deep Dark Ocean
- Walking in the Air {Howard Blake cover)
- Gethsemane
- Astral Romance
- The Pharaoh Sails to Orion
- Encore: Beauty and the Beast
Usual Set List (Oceanborn Europe Tour):
- Passion and the Opera
- Stargazers
- Gethsemane
- Walking in the Air {Howard Blake cover)
- Sacrament of Wilderness
- Know Why the Nightingale Sings
- The Pharaoh Sails to Orion
Other Songs Played:
- Swanheart
Tour dates
Date City Country Venue Europe [5] November 12, 1999 Markneukirchen Germany Schützenhaus November 13, 1999 Katowice Poland Megaclub November 14, 1999 Spremberg Germany MTS Club November 15, 1999 Berlin Kesselhaus November 16, 1999 Hamburg Markthalle November 18, 1999 Groningen Netherlands Vera Club November 19, 1999 Osnabrück Germany Works November 20, 1999 Vosselaar Belgium Biebob November 21, 1999 Bochum Germany Veche November 22, 1999 Saarbrücken Garage November 24, 1999 Barcelona Spain Mephisto November 25, 1999 Madrid Macumba November 26, 1999 Avilés Quattro November 27, 1999 Bergara Sala Jam November 28, 1999 Valencia Garage November 30, 1999 Geneva Switzerland Undertown December 1, 1999 Pratteln Z-7 December 2, 1999 Turin Italy Supermarket December 3, 1999 Vienna Austria Planet Music December 4, 1999 Kaufbeuren Germany Zeppenlinhalle December 6, 1999 Offenbach am Main Hafenbahn December 8, 1999 Braunschweig FBZ Club December 9, 1999 Cologne Live Music Hall December 10, 1999 Bad Salzungen Kellewerk December 11, 1999 Freiberg Trivoli December 12, 1999 Ludwigsburg Rockfabrik References
- ^ a b "Band- Members". Nightwish.com. http://www.nightwish.com/en/band/members. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Band- Members". Nightwish.com. http://www.nightwish.com/pt/band/members/facts?id=1. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Band- Members". Nightwish.com. http://www.nightwish.com/pt/band/members/facts?id=4. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Band- Members". Nightwish.com. http://www.nightwish.com/pt/band/members/facts?id=3. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ "Live: Past Shows (1999)". Nightwish's Official Website. http://www.nightwish.com/en/live/archive?year=1999. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
External links
Categories:- 1999 concert tours
- Nightwish concert tours
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