Xandria
Sign in to saveXandria is a German symphonic metal band founded by Marco Heubaum in 1994. Originally a project, Heubaum later restarted the project as a band in 1999, and has gone through various lineup changes. The German vocalist Lisa Middelhauve joined for the debut album, co-writing both music and lyrics for the band until her departure in 2008. Middelhauve reunited briefly with the band in 2010 following the departure of the band's second vocalist Kerstin Bischof, but left again shortly after. Manuela Kraller joined the band as the new vocalist in 2010.
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Xandria
- Musical artist.image
- Xandria Hellraiser Leipzig 2022 39.jpg
- Musical artist.caption
- Xandria performing in 2022
- Musical artist.landscape
- Yes
- Musical artist.origin
- Bielefeld, Germany
- Musical artist.current_members
- Marco Heubaum Ambre Vourvahis Dimitrios Gatsios Tim Schwarz Rob Klawonn
- Musical artist.past_members
- See below
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.xandria.de
- Image
- Xandria Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2017 17.jpg
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- Xandria
- social media followers
- 54800
- Commons category
- Xandria
- inception
- 1999-00-00
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
- native label
- Xandria
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14 sectionsContents
- History
- Band members
- Current
- Former
- Live
- Timeline
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Compilation albums
- EPs
- Singles
- Promo singles
- References
- External links
Xandria is a German symphonic metal band founded by Marco Heubaum in 1994. Originally a project, Heubaum later restarted the project as a band in 1999, and has gone through various lineup changes. The German vocalist Lisa Middelhauve joined for the debut album, co-writing both music and lyrics for the band until her departure in 2008. Middelhauve reunited briefly with the band in 2010 following the departure of the band's second vocalist Kerstin Bischof, but left again shortly after. Manuela Kraller joined the band as the new vocalist in 2010.
The band released ''Neverworld's End in 2012, which was the only album to feature Kraller as she would depart in 2013. Dianne van Giersbergen was later announced as her replacement, and would record two studio albums with Xandria: Sacrificium and Theater of Dimensions''. She left Xandria in 2017, citing personal reasons and tensions within the band. In 2022, the band had announced another lineup change, with the addition of the band's new vocalist Ambre Vourvahis. The band released their eighth studio album, The Wonders Still Awaiting, in February 2023.