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Sarah Brightman: Symphony
by Chris M. Slawecki
The vocal star of Cats, Phantom of the Opera and Requiem may be the former Mrs. Andrew Lloyd-Weber but this Symphony proves that Sarah Brightman will never leave epic melodrama too far behind. Brightman continues to satisfy both critics and her public by working through the crossroads of classic popular music, popular classical music, theatrical showtunes and--on this album, recorded across three different countries with her longtime producer Frank Peterson--evocative orchestral goth. Over the past four years of recording this ...
read moreSarah Brightman Introduces Olympic Theme Song
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All About Jazz
Beijing Ceremony Introduces Olympic Theme Song
U.K. soprano vocalist Sarah Brightman and Chinese singer Liu Huan unveiled the official 2008 Beijing Olympics theme song You And Me" at the National Stadium (aka the Bird's Nest) during the opening ceremony in front of a crowd of 91,000. The global TV audience is expected to be over one billion. The performance, which came an hour into the Aug. 8 opening ceremony (at 9pm Beijing time), was the climax of the artistic portion ...
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