Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Passage: Tuomas Holopainen, munyori wenziyo zhinji dzeboka racho nemimhanzi, anoti anowana kurudziro yakawanda yenziyo dzeNightwish kubva mumimhanzi yemafirimu. Nziyo dzakadai se "Beauty of the Beast" (kubva kuCentury Child), "Ghost Love Score" (kubva kuOnce) uye "The Poet and the Pendulum" (kubva kuDark Passion Play) mienzaniso yekukanganisa uku. Holopainen akataurawo kuti nziyo dzemafirimu ndidzo nziyo dzaanoteerera kuti azorore. Anoda, somuenzaniso, nziyo dzomumhanzi dzeThe Village, Van Helsing, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe neCrimson Tide, uye chaizvoizvo chinhu chiri chose chakanyorwa naHans Zimmer. Dzimwe nziyo, dzakadai se "Bye Bye Beautiful" (kubva kuDark Passion Play), uye "Wish I Had an Angel" (kubva kuOnce) ine zvinhu zvesimbi yemagetsi, uye dzimwe dzimwe, dzakadai se "The Islander" uye "Last of the Wilds" (kubva kuDark Passion Play), "Creek Mary's Blood" (kubva kuOnce), uye Angels Fall First album ine zvinhu zvemimhanzi yevanhu. Mabhendi akataurwa sekukanganisa paNightwish anosanganisira Vana veBodom, Theatre of Tragedy, Kuungana, Mwenga Wangu Ari Kufa, Tiamat uye Yechitatu uye inofa.Nightwish yakacherechedzwawo sosi yekurudziro yemamwe mabhendi. Simone Simons, muimbi mukuru weDutch symphonic / gothic metal band Epica, akataura kuti akatanga kuimba nekuda kweNightwish's 1998 Oceanborn album. Sander Gommans weAfter Forever akataura kuti Nightwish "chaizvoizvo ichatifurira mukugadzira nziyo itsva". Muimbi anotungamirira weboka resimba resimbi rinonzi Sonata Arctica Tony Kakko akatsanangura kuti Nightwish inomukurudzira zvakadini. Muna Zvita 2015, Dave Everley weMetal Hammer akavarondedzera se "bhendi remetali rakabudirira kwazvo muEurope, kupa kana kutora Rammstein".  Mubvunzo: Simone Simons ndiye munhu mukuru weboka ripi?
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