She became known as Christine from Phantom of the Opera
but Sarah Brightman's career has been so much more than just that one role. She is a Leo like me, whose birthday is August 14, 1960.
Sarah performed as part of the finale of the Beijing 2008 Olympics opening ceremony, performing the song "You and Me" with Liu Huan. This song is the offical anthem of the 2008 Beijing Games.
Sarah Brightman at a Glance
Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano, actress, songwriter and dancer.
Brightman debuted as a dancer in troupes such as Hot Gossip and later released a string of disco singles. She was a musical theatre performer and partner of theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom she originated roles including Christine DaaƩ in The Phantom of the Opera. Her 1984 marriage to Andrew Lloyd Webber ended in 1990.
After her divorce, Brightman became a crossover artist with former Enigma producer Frank Peterson. Her style, a blend of classical vocals and pop-inspired instrumentation and arrangement, earned her further success. Brightman has received 150 Gold and Platinum awards in 34 countriesOfficial video biography. [http://www.sarah-brightman.com] and is the only artist to hold #1 spots on the Billboard Classical and Dance charts simultaneously. She has sold 26 million albums.Brightman Gives "Symphony" After 5 Years, CBS News, 29 January, 2008. Retrieved 29 January, 2008/
You and Me
Sarah Brightman & Liu Huan - You and me (music video)
so beautiful
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Symphony
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Sarah Brightman - Live from Las Vegas
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Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)
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Sarah Brightman - Diva: The Video Collection
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Sarah Brightman Classics
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Links to websites about Sarah Brightman
- Sarah Brightman Official Website - Home Page
- Sarah Brightman's official website
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julieashcroft
Hey! Posted May 06, 2008 |
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aidenw
I love Sarah Brightman. A couple of my favorite songs are "The War is Over" with Kazem Al Saher, the Iraqi singer, and "In Paradisum." Posted March 12, 2008 |















