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"Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan" is the third single released from the album Once by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. It was released on November 24, 2004, by Spinefarm Records, together with the platinum edition of Once.[1] The single was never released outside Japan and Finland.

"Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan"
Single by Nightwish
from the album Once
Language	Finnish
English title	Death Makes an Artist
B-side	"Creek Mary's Blood" (orchestral version) "Symphony of Destruction" (Megadeth cover; live)
Released	November 24, 2004 (2004-11-24)
Genre	New-age
Length	3:36
Label	Spinefarm
Songwriter(s)	Tuomas Holopainen
Producer(s)	Tuomas Holopainen TeeCee Kinnunen
Nightwish singles chronology
"Wish I Had an Angel" (2004) "Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan" (2004) "The Siren" (2005)

"Kuolema tekee taiteilijan" is Finnish and means "Death Makes an Artist" in English. During the end credits on A Day Before Tomorrow, the orchestral/instrumental version of "Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan" is audible.

Former Nightwish singer Anette Olzon performed the song at Stockholms Kulturfestival with the backing of an orchestra, and without the band, despite not speaking Finnish fluently.[2]

Track listing

1. "Kuolema tekee taiteilijan"
2. "Symphony of Destruction" (live Megadeth Cover)
3. "Creek Mary's Blood" (Orchestral Score)
4. "Where Were You Last Night" (Japan only)
5. "Wish I Had an Angel" (Demo) (Japan only)
6. "Ghost Love Score" (Orchestral version) (Japan only)

Charts performance

Chart (2004/05)	Peak position
Finnish Singles Chart[3]	1

Personnel

• Tarja Turunen — soprano
• London Philharmonic Orchestra - Orchestra and chorus

References

External links

• Nightwish's official site

На других языках

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- [en] Kuolema tekee taiteilijan

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[es] Kuolema tekee taiteilijan

«Kuolema tekee taiteilijan» es el tercer sencillo del álbum Once de la banda finlandesa de Metal sinfónico Nightwish. Fue puesto a la venta el 24 de noviembre de 2004 por Spinefarm Records junto con la edición platino, el sencillo fue solamente para Finlandia y Japón. Durante el documental de A Day Before Tomorrow podremos escuchar la versión orquestal.

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[ru] Kuolema tekee taiteilijan

«Kuolema tekee taiteilijan» (в переводе с фин. — «Смерть создаёт художника») — сингл финской пауэр-метал-группы Nightwish, выпущенный 24 ноября 2004 года лейблом Spinefarm Records, на золотом диске Once. Сингл вышел только в Финляндии и Японии.

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