Tuomas Holopainen
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About
Founded and led the symphonic metal band Nightwish. He was heavily influenced by harmonic film music.
Before fame
He attended a music college for 11 years, where he studied clarinet, tenor saxophone, piano, and music theory.
Trivia
He co-wrote the Nightwish film Imaginaerum, which was released in 2012.
Family life
His older brother, Petri, became an autopsy assistant.
Associated with
He was a devout fan of Disney, Dragonlance, and J.R.R. Tolkien.
