
Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh Album Lyrics1.Cats: Memory2.The Phantom of the Opera: The Phantom of the OperaAndrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics provided by And we wouldn't have it any other way.Get the embed code Andrew Lloyd Webber - Hey, Mr. Much of the music – especially the operas-within-the-musical – mimic the grand operas of the 19th century in their orchestration and style.īut the music makes completely different demands of its singers and the blockbuster songs of Phantom are custom-made for the powerful singers of the West End. It’s the longest-running show on Broadway, and in 2012 it celebrated its 10,000th performance! The Phanton of the Opera won a strong of awards including the Tony Award for Best Musical in 1988. For now I find The phantom of the opera is there, Inside my mind. The musical opened on London’s West End in 1986 and then on Broadway in New York in 1988. The song was originally recorded by Sarah Brightman and Steve Harley, which became a UK hit single in 1986, prior to the musical. The original cast of the 1986 West End production included Sarah Brightman (Andrew Lloyd Webber’s then wife) as Christine and Michael Crawford as the Phantom. 'The Phantom of the Opera' is a song from the 1986 stage musical of the same name.It was composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics written by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, and additional lyrics by Mike Batt. In fact, the story includes a number of made-up operas called Hannibal and the Phantom’s masterpiece Don Juan Triumphant. The lyrics, written by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, reflect how he woos her with his otherworldly voice and haunts.

The style of Lloyd Webber’s music is deliberately operatic in style, while still remaining committed to its West End/Broadway origins. This song from Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical follows the title character's obsession with a beautiful young soprano at the Paris Opera House, where his deformity forces him to skulk in the shadows and hide behind a mask.


Lloyd Webber said: “I was actually writing something else at the time, and I realised that the reason I was hung up was because I was trying to write a major romantic story, and I had been trying to do that ever since I started my career. The Phantom of the Opera soundtrack lyrics: 'A Graveyard', 'The Roof Of The Opera House (Scene 10)', 'While Floating High Above', 'Beyond The Lake (Scene 9)', 'Wandering Child Bravo, Monsieur'. There had already been two film versions of the novel, but never a musical. Phantom Of The Opera Song lyrics from (1986) movie is penned by Richard Stilgoe & Charles Hart, sung by Sarah Brightman Steve Harley, music composed by. The Phantom of the Opera soundtrack lyrics. The idea for Phantom came from Lloyd Webber, who contacted legendary producer Cameron Mackintosh and suggested creating a musical based on Leroux’s novel.
