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The phantom of the opera [sound recording] : original cast recording / [music by Andrew Lloyd Webber ; lyrics by Charles Hart ; additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe ; book by Richard Stilgoe & Andrew Lloyd Webber ; orchestrations by David Cullen & Andrew Lloyd Webber].

Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948- (Author). Hart, Charles, 1961- (Added Author). Stilgoe, Richard. (Added Author). Cullen, David. (Added Author). Batt, Mike. (Added Author). Crawford, Michael, 1942- (Added Author). Brightman, Sarah, 1960- (Added Author). Barton, Steve. (Added Author). Reed, Michael, 1953- (Added Author). Leroux, Gaston, 1868-1927 Fantôme de l'Opéra. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: 2 sound discs (101 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [London] : Really Useful Group Ltd. ; p1987.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Additional lyric to the song The phantom of the Opera by Mike Batt.
Based on: Le fantôme de l'Opéra / Gaston Leroux.
"This recording contains all of the principal musical material of The Phantom of the Opera"--Booklet.
Compact discs.
Analog recording.
Full libretto, including spoken dialogue and the sequences that have been cut from this recording ([64] p. : ill.), and list of cast members and orchestra personnel ([4] p. : ill.) laid in container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Think of me -- Angel of music -- Little Lotte ; The mirror ; Angel of music -- The phantom of the opera -- The music of the night -- I remember ; Stranger than you dreamt it -- Magical lasso -- Notes ; Prima donna -- Poor fool, he makes me laugh -- Why have you brought me here ; Raoul, I've been there -- All I ask of you -- All I ask of you : (reprise) -- Masquerade ; Why so silent -- Notes ; Twisted in every way -- Wishing you were somehow here again -- Wandering child ; Bravo, Monsieur -- The point of no return -- Down once more ; Track down this murderer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Starring Michael Crawford, Sarah Brightman, and Steve Barton, with supporting cast and orchestra ; Michael Reed, conductor.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded at EMI Studios and Audio International Studios, London.
Genre: Musicals.

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