On a side note, she's probably the most talented singer in the whole musicians forum! and now she has her own threadAnneke van Giersbergen (born 8 March 1973) is the former singer of the Dutch band The Gathering, now involved in a solo project called Agua de Annique. She has also worked with Lawn, Farmer Boys, Ayreon and Napalm Death.
I had the immensurable pleasure to see The Gathering live 3 times and these memories are between the best of my life