Tilo Wolff
Singer-songwriter, producer, and pianist
Born
July 10th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
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Born in Germany and raised in Switzerland, this artist gained prominence in the gothic metal and darkwave music scenes. Early work included forming the band Lacrimosa in 1990, which combined classical music elements with heavy metal. The musical style evolved over the years, leading to a significant following across Europe. Albums like 'Stille' and 'Elodia' showcased this artist's unique blend of operatic vocals and orchestral arrangements. Collaborations with other artists and contributions to film soundtracks further expanded the artist's repertoire, solidifying influence in the genre. The presence in live performances across various countries fostered a dedicated fanbase.
Founded the band Lacrimosa
Released albums like 'Stille' and 'Elodia'
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