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3,113,663 views Sep 27, 2017 Andrew Lloyd Webber Unmasked: The Platinum Collection is out on the 16th of March. Pre-order standard: https://ALW.lnk.to/UTPCstandardVE Pre-order deluxe: https://ALW.lnk.to/UTPCdeluxeVE The ultimate greatest hits collection from the works of one the most successful composers of the modern era. Features newly-recorded versions of songs by artists the stature of LANA DEL REY, GREGORY PORTER, and NICOLE SCHERZINGER Also contains all-time favourites by world-class performers such as BARBRA STREISAND, MADONNA, MICHAEL CRAWFORD, SARAH BRIGHTMAN, ELVIS PRESLEY and, released for the first time, BEYONCÉ singing ‘Learn To Be Lonely’ from the 2005 Academy Awards with Lloyd Webber accompanying on piano.

Catherine, Princess of Wales plays piano in the Crimson Drawing Room of Windsor Castle, for the opening sequence of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 Grand Final.  Picture: Alex Bramall By Classic FM @ClassicFM   Catherine, Princess of Wales, stunned Eurovision viewers with a surprise cameo appearance playing piano as the song competition finale began. As is tradition, the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 opened with a ‘flag parade’, as performers from the 26 competing countries assembled in the UK’s Liverpool Arena, to a soundtrack of musical performances. Amongst them: a surprise  piano  performance from Catherine, Princess of Wales. This year’s theme was a celebration of Ukraine, as Liverpool hosted the event on behalf of the country since the ongoing Russian invasion made it impossible for last year’s Eurovision winners to do so. Read more:  Catherine, Princess of Wales is a former pianist with a solid grade 5 music theory Kalush...

By Alicia Powell via Reuters  Laird Mackintosh, who substituted for Ben Crawford as the Phantom takes a bow after his final performance of the Phantom of the Opera, which closes after 35 years on Broadway, in New York City, U.S., April 16, 2023. (Reuters/Caitlin Ochs) NEW YORK— Musical “The Phantom of the Opera” ended a record-breaking 35-year Broadway run on Sunday when, amid predictions that the show would one day return, teary-eyed cast members took a final bow alongside its original stars. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber dedicated the final Broadway performance to his son Nicholas, who died of gastric cancer last month. “In the last few months I don’t think… any of us thought that ‘The Phantom’ would go out quite with the bang it has. And so maybe it may come back, you never know…,” Lloyd Webber told a packed audience from the stage after the show. “It couldn’t have gone out with a better performance.” His production, whose closure date was set last year following a sharp drop in ...

The Music Of The Night 2,280,836 views  Oct 30, 2018  Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group The Music Of The Night · Andrew Lloyd Webber · Gerard Butler The Phantom Of The Opera

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Jesus Christ Superstar Arr. Henry Mancini 12,198 views  Feb 1, 2020  Andrew Lloyd Webber: Jesus Christ Superstar (Arranged for orchestra by Henry Mancini) Novaya Russiya Orchestra John McLaughlin Williams, Conductor

Andrew Lloyd Webber ‘will risk being arrested’ to fully reopen theatres on 21 June.  Picture: PA By Maddy Shaw Roberts, ClassicFM London   Composer pledges to fully reopen theaters on 21 June – even if it means getting arrested. “We are going to open, come hell or high water,” Andrew Lloyd Webber told the  Telegraph . Lloyd Webber, one of the world’s most prolific and celebrated musical theaters composers, said his theaters were suffering “acute financial stress” that could only be lifted by theaters reopening without social distancing. He said that if the government postpones lifting restrictions, “We will say: come to the theaters and arrest us.” Cinderella , Lloyd Webber’s first West End show in five years, is slated to have its first preview in just over weeks, with opening night set for 14 July after almost a year’s delay. Lloyd Webber would struggle to break even if he does not sell every seat during  Cinderella ’s run, due to the high produ...

... leaving musicians without a job Phantom of the Opera orchestra halved when show returns to West End.  Picture: Getty By Maddy Shaw Roberts, ClassicFM London   Phantom of the Opera was celebrated for having the largest orchestra in the West End. Now, it’s being sliced in half. Despite promises the original production would return after  coronavirus  restrictions are lifted,  The Phantom of the Opera ’s orchestra will be cut in half when it returns to the West End. Andrew Lloyd Webber ’s hit  musical , once celebrated for having the largest orchestra in the West End, has reduced its players from 27 to just 14. All 27 members were released from their contracts while Her Majesty’s Theatre was undergoing refurbishment, with hopes they might be rehired. Now, while 14 musicians can re-audition for the show’s return on 21 July, 13 of the jobs no longer exist. Instruments including the  oboe ,  harp ,  percussion ,  trumpets  and horns h...

Everything you need to know including his musicals, wife and net worth By ClassicFM London Andrew Lloyd Webber at the 2016 Broadway revival of CATS.  Picture: Getty Andrew Lloyd Webber is the King of memorable tunes and catchy choruses, and has a whopping 20 musicals and 45 awards to his name. Here are 20 amazing facts about the 70-year-old composer, including his musicals, songs and net worth. When is Andrew Lloyd Webber's birthday? Born on 22 March 1948, Andrew first picked up the violin and piano aged three, before taking up the French horn and starting to write his own music at the age of six. He also appeared on Nursery World magazine with a violin aged five. Aww. Nursery World Magazine, 1953.  Picture: Nursery World Magazine Andrew Lloyd Webber's net worth The 70-year-old composer's net worth is estimated at a huge £800 million. He came second in  The Sunday Times Rich List  in 2017 for UK musicians, behind Sir Paul McCartney. Sir Paul McCartney...