Lisa Middelhauve is a German

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 mezzo-soprano

Mezzo-soprano

A mezzo-soprano is a type of classical female singing voice whose range lies between the soprano and the contralto singing voices, usually extending from the A below middle C to the A two octaves above...

 singer and former lead vocalist and pianist of German symphonic metal

Symphonic metal

Symphonic metal is a term used to describe heavy metal music that has symphonic elements; that is, elements that are either borrowed from classical music or, as with progressive rock music, create a style reminiscent of it, e.g...

 band Xandria

Xandria

Xandria is a German symphonic metal band, founded by Marco Heubaum in 1997. The band's music combines elements of symphonic metal with light electronic elements and rock....

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In April 2008, Middelhauve left the band, citing personal reasons and discomfort at being the band's front woman. However, after replacement singer Kerstin Bischof left the band, she agreed to return for several concerts in spring 2010. The band stated Middelhauve will not enter the band again.

She toured with Serenity

Serenity (band)

Serenity is a melodic power metal band from Austria with progressive, power and symphonic influences.- Biography :Serenity was founded in Tyrol, Austria in January 2001 receiving "fine reviews" for their first demo "Starseed V.R.". In 2003/2004, three of the original members left the band. The...

 in early 2011.

Albums

• Kill the Sun
  Kill the Sun
  Kill the Sun is the German band Xandria's debut album, released in May 2003.-Production:The debut album. All songs which were to be found on the demo already plus another five which had been written in the meantime were recorded for it with producer Dirk Riegner, also known as the keyboard player...
  
  (May 3, 2003)
• Ravenheart
  Ravenheart
  Ravenheart was the second album by German band Xandria, released on May 24, 2004.With album number two Xandria suddenly became known in the Gothic and Metal scene, with the title track and its accompanying music video the band played themselves into the hearts of many new listeners.Recorded and...
  
  (May 24, 2004)
• India (August 22, 2005)
• Salomé - The Seventh Veil
  Salomé - The Seventh Veil
  Salomé - The Seventh Veil is the fourth studio album by Xandria, released on May 25, 2007. The album is a concept album and is loosely based on Salomé. The songs are said to have oriental leanings supported by an extensive orchestra. This is the last album to feature Lisa Middelhauve on vocals.-...
  
  (May 25, 2007)
• Now & Forever - Best of Xandria
  Now & Forever - Best of Xandria
  - Track listing :# "Now & Forever" — 3:20# "Ravenheart" — 3:45# "Kill the Sun" — 3:23# "In Love with the Darkness" — 3:49# "Eversleeping" — 3:39# "Only for the Stars in Your Eyes" — 3:17...
  
  (June 6, 2008)

Promo singles

• "Kill the Sun
  Kill the Sun
  Kill the Sun is the German band Xandria's debut album, released in May 2003.-Production:The debut album. All songs which were to be found on the demo already plus another five which had been written in the meantime were recorded for it with producer Dirk Riegner, also known as the keyboard player...
  
  " (2003)
• "In Love With the Darkness" (2005)
• "Sisters of the Light" (2007) as Xandria vs. Jesus on Extasy
  Jesus on Extasy
  Jesus on Extasy is an electronic rock band from Essen, Germany, formed in 2005.-History:The band was formed in 2005 by the cousins Dorian Deveraux and Chai Deveraux. After their first show big show at one of the biggest festivals in europe Bochum-Total Festival the band signed to Drakkar...