Tuomas Holopainen
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Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen （born 25 December 1976） is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish.
He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but prefers to be influenced by harmonic film music.
Before founding Nightwish, he played in the band Darkwoods My Betrothed.
He later recorded an album with them as a full member in 2020.
He also collaborated with the gothic metal band For My Pain... and the band of Timo Rautiainen.
Holopainen has written several songs that have been included in movie soundtracks, including a collaboration with Nightwish bass player and male vocalist Marko Hietala on "While Your Lips Are Still Red", for the Finnish film Lieksa! in 2007.
He also co-wrote the music for Nightwish's own film, Imaginaerum, released in November 2012.
Holopainen released his first solo album Music Inspired by the Life and Times of Scrooge in 2014.
Tuomas Holopainen was born in Kitee, Finland, on 25 December 1976.
His parents were entrepreneur Pentti Holopainen （28 December, 1940 - 4 February, 2021）, and Kirsti Nortia-Holopainen, a former music and English teacher in a small elementary school.
He has an older sister named Susanna who works as a surgeon-urologist, and an older brother named Petri who is an autopsy assistant.
He and singer Elina Siirala are second cousins.
His musicality and skill in text expression showed early in school.
His mother signed him up for piano class in school when he was seven years old, and he later studied clarinet, tenor saxophone, piano and music theory for twelve years at a music college.
However, he has not p...
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