Tag Archives: Sarah Brightman

Hey! I’ve Heard Those Opera Tunes Before!

Even if you’re not a fan of opera or classical music, unless you’ve been hiding in Tibet or living in some more remote place like a jungle hermit, you’ve probably heard a few operas before. Ever been curious about the origin of that song’s hook, do you keep hearing a certain TV commercial or movie […]

Where to Find Songs Online

Gone are the days of waiting to hear songs on the radio and trying to decipher the words and melodic phrases. These days virtually all songs can be found online, and this includes the written lyrics. Use the following information when searching for lyrics and songs, and enjoy listening to your favorite tunes online without […]

Luciano Pavarotti’s Logical Successor…and His Advantages of Artistic Expression to Forward the Commercialization of Opera

In 1992, a popular Italian rock opera star named Zucchero wanted Luciano Pavarotti to duet with him on a song (“Miserere”) for his new album. When Pavarotti heard some of the demos of other potential opera singers being considered–he happened to hear one from a relatively unknown tenor named Andrea Bocelli who also just so […]

Sarah Brightman: The Ultimate Angelic Operatic Voice

I remember the first time I heard Sarah Brightman sing. I was about 10 years old and my mother was playing the Phantom of the Opera soundtrack. The Andrew Lloyd Webber classic really made me interested in hearing more of Sarah, as the first song I heard playing was “Think of Me”. After hearing Think […]

Sarah Brightman – Symphony CD Review

Crossover superstar, Sarah Brightman, returns with Symphony, her first album of new material in five years. Recorded in Germany, and produced by longtime producer, Frank Peterson, Symphony is an exciting mix of classical, pop, and rock. The album opens with the eerie “Gothica,” which serves as the perfect intro for the surprisingly hard rock “Fleurs […]