Published video “Birthday Wishes For Sarah Fan Video 2026”.
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Sarah Brightman
Sarah Brightman is an English classical crossover soprano singer and actress.
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entertainment · English soprano (born 1960) · actor · dancer · singer-songwriter · opera singer · stage actor · film actor · recording artist · musician · singer · also Sarah Brightman, Brightman
Born 14 August 1960 · Q151814
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2026· 11 entries
Published video “Sarah Brightman - Pie Jesu (Classic Performances Live)”.
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Published video “Thank You, Japan! ❤️”.
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Published video “Sarah Brightman’s ‘Meet & Greet’ VIP Silver Bells Package - A Winter Symphony Tour 2026 ✨”.
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Released album “Sunset Over Broadway - A Collection Of Songs Inspired By Movies And Musicals”.
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Published video “VIP Silver Bells ‘A Winter Symphony’ Package - A Winter Symphony Europe 2026”.
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Published video “Sarah Brightman - Summertime (Classic Performances Live)”.
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Published video “What does Sunset Boulevard mean to Sarah Brightman?”.
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Published video “Sarah Brightman - Solveig's Song - from Peer Gynt Suite No.2 (Classic Performances Live)”.
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Published video “Sarah Brightman - O Mio Babbino Caro - from Gianni Schicci (Classic Performances Live)”.
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Published video “Sarah Brightman - Les Filles De Cadiz - from Chanson Esppagnol (Classic Performances Live)”.
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2025· 2 entries
Yahoo: Sarah Brightman looks back on ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and ahead to her Charlotte show
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Singapore, Chinese and Taiwan tour, 2026 Tokyu Theatre Orb
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2023· 2 entries
New York Post: Where is Sarah Brightman going on her 2023 ‘Christmas Symphony’ tour?
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Released album “Winter in Paris”.
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2022· 2 entries
Travel Weekly: Sarah Brightman in concert at the Venetian this fall
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Brightman became a judge of the talent competition show Yoshiki Superstar Project X, airing on Hulu Japan and produced by Yoshiki
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2020· 2 entries
People: Sarah Brightman Says Reuniting with Ex-Husband Andrew Lloyd Webber Has 'Been Very Lovely'
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Released album “France”.
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2018· 2 entries
Released album “Hymn”.
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BroadwayWorld: Sarah Brightman's Upcoming Album HYMN to Include New Recording of YOSHIKI's Composition 'MIRACLE' and Piano Performance by YOSHIKI
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2016· 1 entry
Released album “Gala the Collection”.
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2015· 3 entries
Released album “Rarities II”.
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Released album “Rarities III”.
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Released album “Rarities I”.
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2014· 2 entries
Released album “Voce ~ Beautiful Songs”.
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Began training for a space tourism journey to the International Space Station
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2013· 4 entries
Released album “Dreamchaser in Concert”.
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PrideSource: Sarah Brightman Q&A: On Trendy Gay Fans, Getting High
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Released album “Dreamchaser”.
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Brightman performed the Dreamchaser World Tour in Canada, Mexico, the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, Latvia,
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2012· 2 entries
In conjunction with Virgin Galactic, the Brightman STEM Scholarship program (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) was launched
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Brightman was appointed as the UNESCO Artist for Peace for the period 2012–2014, for her "commitment to humanitarian and charitable causes, her contribution, throughout her artistic career, to the promotion of cultural d
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2010· 2 entries
Brightman continued touring Asia with five performances in Tokyo alone, followed by presentations in Kanazawa, Nagoya, Osaka in Japan, Macau in China and Seoul in South Korea
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Was named by Billboard the fifth most influential and best-selling classical artist of the 2000s decade in the US and according to Nielsen SoundScan, she has sold 6
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2009· 4 entries
Released album “Bella Voce”.
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Released album “Amalfi: Sarah Brightman Love Songs”.
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Released album “Symphony: Live in Vienna”.
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Released album “Sarah Brightman”.
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2008· 3 entries
Released album “A Winter Symphony”.
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In Beijing, this time with Chinese singer Liu Huan, performing the song "You and Me" to an estimated four billion people worldwide
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Released album “Greatest Hits”.
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2007· 2 entries
Released album “Beautiful Voices Classic 002 (Sarah Brightman Special Edition)”.
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Released album “Symphony”.
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2006· 3 entries
Released album “Diva: The Singles Collection”.
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At the 20th London anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera, Lloyd Webber called Brightman a "wonderful woman" and "absolutely beloved mentor", and she performed at the 25th anniversary of the musical in 2011
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They are on friendly terms; in 2006, at the 20th London anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera, Lloyd Webber called Brightman a "wonderful woman" and "absolutely beloved mentor", and she performed at the 25th anniversary of the musical in 2011.
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2005· 1 entry
Released album “Love Changes Everything: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection, Volume 2”.
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2004· 3 entries
Released album “The Harem World Tour: Live from Las Vegas”.
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Released album “The Harem Tour”.
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The Harem World Tour grossed $60 million and sold 700,000 tickets, $15 million and 225,000 sales of which came from the North American leg, although with ticket prices raised 30% from previous tours, average sales per ve
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2003· 1 entry
Released album “Harem”.
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2002· 1 entry
Released album “Encore”.
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2001· 5 entries
Released album “Classics”.
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Released album “The Very Best of 1990-2000”.
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Released album “La Luna (Live in Concert)”.
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Brightman released Classics, an anthology including highlights from three of Brightman's chart-topping releases along with seven new tracks; this was released worldwide except Europe
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Released album “Diva Dance”.
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2000· 3 entries
Released album “La Luna”.
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And over $5 million from 21 shows in 2001
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Released album “Golden Collection”.
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1999· 2 entries
Released album “Greatest Hits '2000”.
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Released album “One Night in Eden”.
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1998· 2 entries
Released album “Eden”.
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Released album “The Trees They Grow So High”.
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1997· 4 entries
Awarded Echo Pop Award for the Hit of the Year (1997).
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Released album “Timeless / Time to Say Goodbye”.
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Released album “The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection”.
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Brightman released the album Timeless/Time to Say Goodbye
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1995· 2 entries
Released album “Surrender: The Unexpected Songs”.
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Released album “Fly”.
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1993· 1 entry
Released album “Dive”.
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1992· 3 entries
Released album “A Christmas Spectacular of Carols and Songs”.
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Released album “Sarah Brightman Sings the Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber”.
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Brightman performed with José Carreras at the Barcelona Olympic Games singing the theme song "Amigos Para Siempre" ("Friends Forever")
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1991· 1 entry
And Wilshire Theatre in Los Angeles in March 1993
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1990· 1 entry
Released album “As I Came of Age”.
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1989· 2 entries
When she was surprised by Michael Aspel at RAF Wittering in Cambridgeshire
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Released album “The Songs That Got Away”.
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1987· 1 entry
And sold 40 million copies worldwide, making it the biggest-selling cast album ever
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1985· 2 entries
Released album “Requiem”.
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Brightman's recording of "Pie Jesu" was a strong commercial success, selling 25,000 copies on the first day of release and peaking at number 3, despite the lyrics being in Latin
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1984· 1 entry
And Brightman appeared in Lloyd Webber's subsequent musicals including The Phantom of the Opera and Song and Dance, as well as the mass Requiem, which was written and composed for Lloyd Webber's father
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1983· 1 entry
Brightman divorced Graham-Stewart and later that same year, Lloyd Webber divorced his first wife, Sarah Hugill, with whom he had two children
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1981· 2 entries
Brightman auditioned for the new musical Cats, by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, and was cast as Jemima
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Made her West End musical theatre debut in Cats and met composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whom she later married
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1979· 2 entries
Brightman married Andrew Graham-Stewart, who at that time managed the German band Tangerine Dream
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Brightman appeared on the soundtrack of the film The World Is Full of Married Men and sang the song "Madam Hyde"
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1978· 1 entry
With "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper", which sold half a million and reached number six on the UK charts
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1976· 1 entry
Was recruited into Arlene Phillips' troupe Hot Gossip in 1977
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1973· 1 entry
At the age of 13, Brightman made her theatrical debut in the musical I and Albert at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, playing one of Queen Victoria's daughters (Victoria)
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1960· 1 entry
Born 1960-08-14.
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