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Tarja Turunen

Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen Cabuli (born August 17, 1977, Puhos village, near Kitee, Finland) is a Finnish rock singer, pianist, and composer, and former vocalist for the symphonic metal band Nightwish. On October 21, 2005, after the final world tour (in support of the album "Once") at the Hartwall Arena, Helsinki, she was fired from the band's lineup. The decision about the dismissal was distributed in the form of an open letter, which Tarja received immediately after the concert on behalf of the other members of the collective.