Andrew lloyd webbers new phantom premieres in london the story behind andrew lloyd webbers muchheralded sequel. It is a sequel to the longrunning 1986 musical the phantom of the opera and was loosely adapted from forsyths 1999 novel the phantom of manhattan the plot is not based on the storyline in the original 1910 book by gaston leroux. The problem begins with the book, to which ben elton has lent his hand but not his humour. But the lovers reunion and the ending make it worth watching once. Spectacular event captured live and released on dvd, bluray, album and download in november to mark its 25th anniversary year, andrew lloyd webber and cameron mackintosh presented the phantom of the opera in a fullystaged, lavish production, set in the. The phantom returns in andrew lloyd webbers spellbinding followup musical to the greatest love story ever told.
This story of boundless love, full of passion and drama, follows one of the most successful musicals of all time, which has now been seen by more than million people worldwide and is the winner of over 50 international awards. I want the whole performance and not not just footage. I want to compare the london and australian performances. Apr 11, 2012 directed by brett sullivan, simon phillips. Phantom 25 to be released on dvd, bluray, album and download. Download the best of andrew lloyd webber violin featuring songs from cats phantom of. Obyrne has also portrayed maria in west side story, as well as sister sarah brown. The music is sweeping, haunting and beautifully memorable. Watch andrew lloyd webber musicals for free during. Set a decade after its predecessor, musical delivers the spectacle its builtin fan base is likely to adore. Were celebrating the streaming production with a flashback to the shows journey.
As we become their voice, and their legacy survives through us. Phans of the original are outraged that andrew lloyd webber has written a sequel to the. With ben lewis, anna obyrne, maria mercedes, simon gleeson. Oct 17, 2011 the phantom of the opera at the royal albert hall for the 25th anniversary celebration. Andrew lloyd webber streaming his full length musicals for free every friday at 7pm uk time, 8pm cet and 2pm est, each show is. I already have the original london cast recording of the phantom of the opera from 1987 and the soundtrack of the film version from 2004. In this new electricallycharged world, he has finally found a place for his music to soar. He has played the leading male roles in both of the west ends longest running musicals. Andrew lloyd webbers new phantom premieres in london the story behind andrew lloyd webbers muchheralded sequel to the phantom of the opera and what the critics. Andrew lloyd webbers new phantom premieres in london ramin karimloo.
As the love story continues in coney island, ny, the phantoms undying love has grown for the soprano singer, christine daae. That said, so many of the characters are not true to their original characters that there is much to dislike. This book has a unique composition of profound poetry, moral messages and scriptural supports. The version touring the usi saw it in october 2018has a few more, albeit slight, variations from this. Some of our gifts may be personalized optional, to honor your beloved. This sequel to the longrunning musical the phantom of the opera and is set approximately 10 years later. Watch sierra boggess and ramin karimloo perform a special. And since it arrived this morning i have not stopped listening each and every track is a gem and the music proves andrew can still write the best musicals around. Where can i watch a full copy of londons performance of. It is 10 years after his disappearance from the paris opera house and the phantom has escaped to a new life in new york where he lives amongst the screaming joy rides and freakshows of coney island.
Download the best of andrew lloyd webber violin featuring songs from cats phantom of the opera ebooks online. There is one duet that plays well on stage between the phantom and raoul, but raoul is such a washout of a character that i doubt most of the audience gets excited by their confrontation. The musical opened in london at the adelphi theatre in 2010, going on to have productions in australia, denmark, japan, germany, and a north american tour beginning in late 2017. With madame girys help the phantom escaped the paris mobs to. The roles of the phantom and christine are played by excellent lead actors with vocal qualities which really suit the roles. In a sense, that is no bad thing because its a combination that some fine musicals have laid claim to and succeeded. Mothers are extremely excellent and special persons who deserve our unconditional honour, love and respect. Its at one and the same time a modern musical with stunning visual effects and a rather oldfashioned kind of show which tends towards the melodramatic and sentimental. Where can i watch a full copy of londons performance of love.
Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. The 25th anniversary special from the royal albert hall, starring ramin karimloo as the phantom and sierra boggess as christine, was the biggest yet in the composers online series, with 11 million people watching. A sequel to the phantom of the opera, it picks up the story of the pair in new york, with christine now an established celebrity with a young son. It is a sequel to the longrunning musical the phantom of the opera and was loosely adapted from forsyths novel the phantom of manhattan 1999. The download doesnt credit any artists, and thats regrettable. I have the london album on cd and i know what it sounds like, i just want to see the difference upon the stage. Ramin karimloo phantom sierra boggess christine dean chisnall understudy raoul harry polden gustave summer strallen meg liz robertson madame. Just the first six letters of the celebregister revealed the likes of rowan atkinson, cilla black, michael caine, chris.
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