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Neoclassical dark wave musical groups

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Dead Can Dance
British-Australian neoclassical darkwave band around the duo Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
Mortiis
Mortiis is an electronic band from Notodden, Norway fronted by Håvard Ellefsen, who is also known as the namesake of the band. The name is a misspelling of the word "mortis", which is the pronunciation used by the band. Mortiis started as the solo project of Ellefsen as a means to convey a story. This aspect was lost over time and Mortiis slowly formed into a band. Ellefsen previously played bass in the black metal band Emperor (1991–1992), prior to forming this project in 1993. The time he spent in his previous band laid the groundworks for mixing black metal elements with various electronic
Amethystium
Amethystium is an ambient/electronica/new age music project created by Norwegian producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Øystein Ramfjord. Under the Amethystium name, Ramfjord has released five full-length albums, two EPs, and two compilations, all through Neurodisc Records.
Arcana
band
Qntal
Qntal is a German "electro-medieval" band founded in 1991 by Michael Popp and Ernst Horn. They later added vocalist Syrah (Sigrid Hausen) to complete the band.
Nox Arcana
American musical group
Elend
French dark ambient/neoclassical band
Die Verbannten Kinder Evas
Austrian band
Dark Sanctuary
French band
Dargaard
Dargaard is an Austrian neoclassical dark wave band formed in 1997. Typically in dark and somber moods, the music of Dargaard presents medieval and folk-like melodies, often orchestrated through the use of various instrument patches from a keyboard. The band has four releases at this time.
Love Is Colder Than Death
band
In the Nursery
British band
Camerata Mediolanense
Italian band
WeltenBrand
Weltenbrand is a darkwave band from Liechtenstein formed in 1995 by Oliver Falk. Ritchie Wenaweser and Simone Steiner joined for vocals. In the same year, the band secured a record deal with Witchhunt Records and subsequently released their first album, Das Rabenland. a romantically inclined darkwave album that immediately found acceptance within the genre.
Attrition
rock band