Sarah Brightman Concert

Time: 2008/8/19
Venue: Great Hall of the People
Price: --
Tel: 86-10-64177845
Web: www.piao.com.cn

Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano, actress, songwriter and dancer.

Brightmandebuted as a dancer in troupes such as Hot Gossip and later released astring of disco singles. She achieved greater fame as a musical theatreperformer and partner of theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, withwhom she originated several roles including Christine Daae in ThePhantom of the Opera. Her 1984 marriage to Lloyd Webber, which ended in1990 in divorce, attracted tabloid coverage.

Afterher divorce, Brightman became a crossover artist with former Enigmaproducer Frank Peterson. Her style, a blend of classical vocals andpop-inspired instrumentation and arrangement, earned her furthersuccess. Brightman has received over 150 Gold and Platinum awards in 34countries and is the only artist to hold #1 spots on the BillboardClassical and Dance charts simultaneously. She has sold over 26 millionalbums worldwide.