'DIVA' CD Features 14 Sarah Brightman Song Highlights

"DIVA: The Singles Collection" will offer highlights from the musical career of Phantom of the Opera star Sarah Brightman.

"Best known for her breakout role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, Sarah Brightman went on to become the biggest-selling soprano of all time, selling over 25 million records, 2 million DVDs and playing sold-out shows worldwide," state press notes. "A true crossover artist, she has been embraced by Classical, Broadway and Pop music fans around the world."

"DIVA: The Singles Collection," is Brightman's seventh Angel/EMI album and is the most comprehensive release of her career.  It feature 14 tracks ranging from Phantom of the Opera (1986) to her worldwide smash hit "Time to Say Goodbye"-her duet with Andrea Bocelli. 

"DIVA: The Video Collection" will be released simultaneously with "DIVA: The Singles Collection" and "will feature music videos from the start of Brightman's performance career -- with the Thames TV dance troupe Hot Gossip and collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber -- to her innovative classical- crossover recordings. The DVD also features Sarah's personal narratives recalling each video as well as an internet component that allows fans to download bonus materials from her website including exclusive music, digital greetings and much more."

"DIVA: The Singles Collection" contains the following fan favorites:

  "Phantom of the Opera" with Steve Harley from The Phantom of the Opera (1986)
  "Pie Jesu" with Paul-Miles Kingston from Andrew Lloyd Webber --
   Requiem (1995)
  "Time to Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)" with Andrea Bocelli, "Just Show Me
   How To Love You" with Jose Cura, "Tu Quieres Volver" and "Who Wants To
   Live Forever" from Time To Say Goodbye (1997)
  "Music of the Night" from Surrender (1998)
  "A Question of Honour" from Fly (1998)
  "Deliver Me" and "Nella Fantasia" from "Eden" (1999)
  "Scarborough Fair" and "A Whiter Shade of Pale" from "La Luna" (2000)
  "It's A Beautiful Day" and "What You Never Know" from "Harem" (2003)

"DIVA: The Video Collection" contains the following music videos:

      "Pie Jesu"
      "Phantom of the Opera"
      "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
      "Amigos Para Siempre" (with Jose Carreras)
      "Captain Nemo"
      "A Question of Honour"
      "How Can Heaven Love Me"
      "Time to Say Goodbye" (with Andrea Bocelli)
      "Just Show Me How to Love You"
      "Who Wants To Live Forever"
      "Eden"
      "Anytime, Anywhere"
      "Deliver Me"
      "Nella Fantasia"
      "A Whiter Shade of Pale"
      "Ave Maria"
      "Kama Sutra"
      "Harem (Cancao do Mar)"
      "Free"
      "Starship Troopers"
  ENCORE
      "The Music of the Night" (Andrew Lloyd Webber's 50th Birthday
      Celebration)

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