The plot seems simple, but where Phantom stands out is the music and the visuals. He is obsessed with an ingenue opera singer named Christine, who is both drawn to and frightened of him. It is about a composing genius, the Phantom, who hides from the world in an opera house. The Phantom of the Opera is part romance, part Gothic melodrama, and part spectacle. This musical has appealed to theatregoers for over three decades, but after a record-breaking run that will go down in history, the music of the night will soon play for the last time when the show closes in February 2023. The Phantom of the Opera, by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart, and Richard Stilgoe, is the longest-running Broadway show of all time. The score includes such tunes as "Think of Me," "The Music of the Night," "All I Ask of You," "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again," "The Point of No Return" and the title tune.He's here, the phantom of the opera.and he's been haunting Broadway since 1988. The New York production - originally starring Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman - won seven 1988 Tony Awards including one for Best Musical. Harold Prince directed both the London and New York premieres. The motion picture stars Gerard Butler in the title role, Emmy Rossum as Christine and Patrick Wilson as Raoul, and includes one new song by Lloyd Webber and lyricist Charles Hart.īased on the classic Gaston Leroux novel, The Phantom of the Opera features music by Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart and additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe. "Learn to Be Lonely" Directed by Joel Schumacher, "The Phantom of the Opera" is set to hit cinemas throughout the U.S. "Down Once More/Track Down This Murderer" "The Point of No Return/Chandelier Crash" "Why Have You Brought Me Here"/"Raoul I’ve Been There" "I Remember"/"Stranger than You Dreamt It" "Little Lotte"/"The Mirror (Angel of Music)" The complete track listing for the two-CD "Phantom of the Opera" soundtrack follows: Two editions will be available: a single disc of highlights and the aforementioned two-disc set. Sony Classical will release the "Phantom" recording in the U.S. The recording has a list price of £15.99 visit for details. Pre-orders are now being accepted by Dress Circle, the London show business shop. The two disc soundtrack is scheduled for a Dec. Entitled "Learn to Be Lonely," the song will be sung by Minnie Driver, who stars as opera diva Carlotta, and will play over the film's credits.
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