While many were noteworthy in their own right, it was Ellington that melded them into one of the most well-known orchestral units in the history of jazz. Recognized during his life as one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in all American music, Ellington's reputation has increased since his death, including a special award citation from the Pulitzer Prize Board.Įllington called his style and sound "American Music" rather than jazz, and liked to describe those who impressed him as "beyond category", including many of the musicians who served with his orchestra, some of whom were themselves considered among the giants of jazz and remained with Ellington's orchestra for decades.
On AugWithin Temptation announced that they would be releasing a live album consisting of acoustic sets from their theatre tour, entitled An Acoustic Night At The Theatre, which was released on October 30th.Įdward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (Apâ May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader. In 2008 they released a live DVD and CD, Black Symphony, recorded with the Metropole Orchestra. Their next album The Silent Force debuted at #1 on the Dutch charts, as did their latest, The Heart of Everything.
Since then, the band won the Conamus Exportprijs five years in a row. However it was not until 2001 that they became known to the general public, with the single "Ice Queen" from the album Mother Earth, which reached #2 on the charts. we are in my opinion no gothic band".Īfter the release of their first album Enter, the band became prominent in the underground scene. Their music is described as symphonic metal, gothic metal, although in an interview, Den Adel said they fell into a symphonic rock genre with various influences, and in a later interview with 3VOOR12, Sharon stated that "we consider ourselves more a symphonic rock band. The band was founded in 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. Within Temptation is a Dutch rock/metal band.
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