Sharon den Adel

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Biography

Sharon Janny den Adel, born on July 12, 1974, in Waddinxveen, Netherlands, is the lead singer and one of the lyricists of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation, and was previously a member of the group The Circle. In 1998, she was invited by Arjen Lucassen to take part in the Ayreon progressive rock project’s album Into the Electric Castle, where she performed the role of Indian. In 2002, she contributed to Timo Tolkki’s (of Stratovarius) solo album Hymn to Life, performing the vocal part on the ballad Are You the One?. She also appeared on two albums by Avantasia (Tobias Sammet’s project) and on the debut album of Delain, the band founded by former Within Temptation keyboardist Martijn Westerholt. On December 7, 2005, she gave birth to a daughter, Eva Luna, whose father is Robert Westerholt, the guitarist of Within Temptation. In 2008, she collaborated with Dutch DJ Armin van Buuren on the track In and Out of Love, featured on his album Imagine. She performed a duet with Anneke van Giersbergen on the song Somewhere (a cover of a Within Temptation track) for Anneke’s album Pure Air in January 2009. On February 22, 2009, it was announced on the official website that she was expecting her second child. On June 1, 2009, she gave birth to a son, Robin Aiden. Her new album, An Acoustic Night at the Theatre, was released on October 30, 2009, featuring a new song, Utopia, performed with Chris Jones. On March 28, 2011, Within Temptation released their new album, The Unforgiving. Two days later, on March 30, 2011, Sharon announced on the band’s official website the birth of her third child, Logan.

Filmography Movies

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Within Temptation: The Silent Force Tour

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Within Temptation's tour DVD in support of their album, "The Silent Force." The Silent Force Tour is a double DVD which was released on November 18, 2005. In addition to the standard double DVD release, the deluxe edition includes a bonus CD. The main concert features the band playing at the Java-eiland, Amsterdam. Three songs that were performed at the concert were not included on the release ("Somewhere", "Enter" and "Running Up that Hill"). The song "World of Make Believe" was also scheduled to be played, but keyboardist Martijn Spierenburg felt "unprepared" to play this song live. Live concert at the Java Island, Amsterdam,live videos from two European summer festivals (Helsinki, Finland, 2005 and Rock Werchter, Belgium, 2005) and the three music videos of off the album The Silent Force ("Stand My Ground", "Memories" and "Angels"). Disc 2 consists of Backstage footage, making of documentaries, Impressions and Interviews and extras.

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Within Temptation: The Silent Force Tour

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Within Temptation & The Metropole Orchestra: Black Symphony

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Their most ambitious staging to date, Black Symphony is capturing a unique concert at Rotterdam's Ahoy Arena on February 7, 2008. Sold out months in advance, Within Temptation performed to 10,000 fans with the 60-piece Metropole Orchestra and a 20-voice classical choir, as well as on-stage stilt performers, costume changes, and an array of stunning pyrotechnic and lighting effects. Special guests include Keith Caputo (ex-Life Of Agony), Anneke van Giersbergen (The Gathering), and George Oosthoek (Orphanage)

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Within Temptation & The Metropole Orchestra: Black Symphony

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Within Temptation - Hellfest 2023

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Dutch metal group Within Temptation release their devastating documentary The Invisible Force in May. Here is a reminder from Hellfest '23 of their visible force onstage.

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Within Temptation - Hellfest 2023

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Within Temptation - Live at Woodstock 2015

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Live at Woodstock Festival Poland 2015

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Within Temptation - Live at Woodstock 2015

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Within Temptation - Live at Woodstock 2015

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Live at Woodstock Festival Poland 2015

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Within Temptation - Live at Woodstock 2015

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Within Temptation: Let Us Burn Elements & Hydra Live in Concert

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After their Top 10 album 'Hydra' and their sold out European arena tour, the band present another 'must have' product. The live DVD/Bluray/2CD features two of Within Temptation’s most talked about arena shows ever: the symphonic 'Elements' show from 2012 at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp celebrating the bands 15th anniversary and the final show of the 'Hydra' European tour in the Heineken Music Hall in May 2014. With more than 10 top 10 chart positions for the Hydra album and over 150,000 concert tickets sold in 2014, the band were also honoured with the 'Best Live Band' award by Metal Hammer.

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Within Temptation: Let Us Burn Elements & Hydra Live in Concert

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Within Temptation: Live at Rock am RingMOVIE

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Within Temptation: Live at Rock am Ring

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Within Temptation - Live at Rock am Ring (2005) 1) See Who I Am 2) Jillian (I'd Give My Heart) 3) Stand My Ground 4) Angels 5) Forsaken 6) Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God) 7) (Kate Bush cover) 8) Memories 9) Mother Earth 10) Deceiver of Fools 11) Ice Queen

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Within Temptation: Live at Rock am Ring

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Within Temptation: Mother Earth Tour

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Disc 1 1. Live Concert 2. Music Videos Disc 2 1. Backstage 2. The Making Of... 3. Impressions & Interviews 4. Extras

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Within Temptation: Mother Earth Tour

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Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4

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Best of Night of the Proms 4

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Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4

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Within Temptation: Main Square Festival

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Live recording of Within Temptation on the 'Main square festival' in Arras, France. 1) Mother Maiden (Short Movie) 2) Shot in the Dark 3) In the Middle of the Night 4) Faster 5) What Have You Done 6) Fire and Ice 7) Ice Queen 8) Where Is the Edge 9) Iron 10) Stand My Ground 11) Sinéad (Short Movie) 12) Sinéad 13) Mother Earth

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Within Temptation: Main Square Festival

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