Legenda Aurea

Legenda Aurea is a heavy metal band from Zürich, Switzerland, where they were formed in 2005, while they play a style of gothic metal, power metal, and symphonic metal music.

This article is about the heavy metal band. For the latin eponymous hagiography, see Golden Legend.
Legenda Aurea
OriginZürich, Switzerland
Genres
Years active2005 (2005)–present
LabelsMindstorm, Twilight Zone
Members
  • Simone Christinat
  • Odilo "Odi" von Ins
  • Herki
  • Renato Trinkler
  • Philipp Eichenberger
Past members
  • Claudia Hofer
  • Martin Roth
  • Michael Herkenrath

Background

They formed during 2005 in Zürich, Switzerland, where they are vocalist, Simone Christinat, guitarist, Odilo "Odi" von Ins, bassist, Herki, keyboardist, Renato Trinkler, and drummer, Philipp Eichenberger.[1][2] Their former vocalist was Claudia Hofer, while their founding drummer was Martin Roth, and one of their past guitarist was Michael Herkenrath.[2]

Music history

The group have released three albums. Their first studio album, Sedna, was released on 26 January 2007, by Mindstorm Records.[3][4][5] They released, Ellipsis, on 6 March 2009, with Twilight Zone Records.[6][7] The third studio album, Aeon, was released independently on 12 February 2016.[2]

Members
Current
  • Simone - vocals
  • Odilo - guitar
  • Herki - bass
  • Renato - keys
  • Philipp - drums
Former
  • Claudia Hofer - vocals
  • Martin Roth - drums
  • Michael Herkenrath - bass

Discography
  • Sedna (26 January 2007, Mindstorm)
  • Ellipsis (6 March 2009, Twilight Zone)
  • Aeon (12 February 2016, independent)

References
  1. Legenda Aurea. "About". Facebook. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. Spirit-of-Metal. "Legenda Aurea Artist Profile". Spirit-of-Metal. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. Gelesen, Mal (20 January 2008). "Legenda Aurea - Sedna - Review" (in German). Metal.de. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  4. Cordsen, Bianca (15 April 2007). "Review : LEGENDA AUREA - Sedna" (in German). PowerMetal.de. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  5. Strutz, Lars (20 February 2008). "Review : LEGENDA AUREA - Sedna" (in German). PowerMetal.de. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  6. Gelesen, Mal (28 February 2009). "Legenda Aurea - Ellipsis - Review" (in German). Metal.de. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  7. van der Laan, Martin (11 March 2009). "Review : LEGENDA AUREA - Ellipsis" (in German). PowerMetal.de. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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