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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0094634607827 Label: Manhattan Records Manufacturer: Manhattan Records Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Manhattan Records Release Date: January 29, 2008 Sales Rank: 249 Studio: Manhattan Records
Album Description: Japanese pressing of the famed vocalist's 2008 featuring one bonus track: 'Forbidden Colours'. Symphony is Sarah Brightman's first studio album for five years. Recorded in Germany, Symphony features all new songs and is created with Sarah's long-time producer Frank Peterson. The repertoire ranges from beautiful ballads 'Symphony', 'Fleur du Mal' and epic power rock scores 'I Will Be With You' to interpretations of the work 'Jupiter' from Holst's The Planets on 'Running' to Faith Hill's 'There You'll Be' sung in Italian as 'Sarai Qui' and many more. On this album Sarah reunites with Andrea Bocelli to sing 'Canto Della Terra', as well as singing duets with Fernando Lima (Mexican tenor) on 'Passion' and Paul Stanley (Kiss) on 'I Will Be With You (Where The Lost Ones Go) '. The album showcases Sarah linguistic vocal skills by singing in Spanish, Italian, French and for the first time German. EMI.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Playing in the studio making storm sounds
Ok, I'll give it 5 stars after all. The first time I listen to it was on my .mp3 player it screwed up the tracks.
Rating: - Amazing
This is a must have for any Sarah fan. The opening track will send you ears to heaven.
Rating: - Sarh Brightman Symphony
This is a beautiful CD. I watched the PBS program and immediately ordered the CD. The music is wonderful, and of course Sarah is one of the world's best singers.
Rating: - disappointing
This will be short as Rocco Manitta and Michael Hayes just about covered my opinions. The beginning whets your appetite, but then you are left hungry. The overblown production masks the mediocrity of the material. There is really nothing you have not heard before. I wish the music matched the photography.
Rating: - It's Different Each Time
The greatest attribute of Ms Brightman as an artist is her ability to always bring a new twist and create a new sound each time she comes out with an album or a concert. Time to Say Goodbye, Eden, La Luna, Harem, Symphony - each one is a coherent album but each one has a different style and character. If you have listened to a couple of her CDs and expect the same from the next one, you'd be disappointed - to appreciate Ms. Brightman, one needs to keep an open mind and let HER take you on a journey. One may or may not like each and every one of the journeys she takes her audience, but she never ... Read More