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Tarja: Act I - Live in Rosario
Act I is the first live album released by the Finnish soprano Tarja Turunen at the El Círculo Theatre in Rosario, Argentina on March 30th. and 31st. 2012. Set-List: 1. If You Believe (Intro) / 2. Anteroom of Death / 3. My Little Phoenix / 4. Dark Star / 5. Naiad / 6. Falling Awake / 7. I Walk Alone / 8. Orpheus Hallucination / Orpheus in the Underworld / 9. Little Lies (Instrumental) / 10. Little Lies / 11. Into The Sun / 12. Nemo / 13. Acoustic Set: Rivers of Lust / Minor Heaven / Montañas De Silencio / Sing For Me / I Feel Immortal / 14. Never / Enough / 15. In For a Kill / 16. Toccata and Fugue D-minor, BWV 565 / The Phantom of the Opera / 17. Die Alive / 18. Until My Last Breath / 19. Over The Hills and Far Away (Gary Moore Cover).
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Plot Summary
This live concert film captures Finnish symphonic metal singer Tarja Turunen performing her solo album 'Act I' in its entirety in Rosario, Argentina. The performance features a full band and a symphonic orchestra, delivering a powerful and visually stunning rendition of her gothic-inspired metal anthems. It showcases Turunen's commanding vocal prowess and theatrical stage presence.
Critical Reception
As a live concert recording, 'Act I - Live in Rosario' was primarily met with positive reception from Tarja Turunen's dedicated fanbase and critics specializing in metal and symphonic music. Reviewers often highlighted the high production value, the impressive musicality of both the band and the orchestra, and Turunen's enduring vocal talent and stagecraft. It is generally considered a strong representation of her live performance capabilities during that era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for Tarja Turunen's exceptional vocal performance.
Commended for the impressive blend of rock/metal with a full orchestra.
Noted for its high production quality and visual spectacle.
Google audience: Fan reception was overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the concert's energy, Tarja's vocal power, and the excellent sound and visual quality of the recording.
Fun Fact
The concert was filmed in Rosario, Argentina, a city known for its vibrant music scene, and was released as a special edition box set including Blu-ray, DVD, and live audio CD.
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