The Phantom of the Opera > Original London Cast

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Show: The Phantom of the Opera (59)
Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber (534)
Lyrics: Charles Hart (167), Richard Stilgoe (146) -- Additional Lyrics
Book: Andrew Lloyd Webber (534), Richard Stilgoe (146)

Recording Details

Date: 1986
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Method: Studio
Language: English
Location: UK / England / London
Theatre/Venue: Her Majesty's Theatre
Recording Studio: EMI Studios
Producer: Andrew Lloyd Webber (534)
Engineer: Martin Levan (15)
Conductor: Michael Reed (67)
Orchestrations: David Cullen (101), Andrew Lloyd Webber (534)
Performer: Paul Arden Griffith, John Aron (6) — Ubaldo Piangi, Rosemary Ashe (31) — Carlotta Giudicelli, Steve Barton (30) — Raoul, Peter Bishop (7), Sarah Brightman (76) — Christine Daaé, Justin Church, Barry Clark (6), Michael Crawford (83) — Phantom, Janet Devenish (2) — Meg Giry, Mostyn Evans (2), David Firth (10) — Monsieur André, Sue Flannery, Andrew Golder, Janet Howd, David Jackson (9), Peggy Ann Jones (8), Maria Kesselman (14), Janos Kurucz (4), Mary Millar (10) — Madame Giry, James Patterson (10), Patricia Richards, John Savident (4) — Monsieur Firmin, David Van, Jill Washington (9)
Shortcode: [r1285]

Tracks also appear on these releases / recordings

	The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection - 1999 Sarah Brightman	The Phantom of the Opera
	The Premiere Collection Encore - 1992 Various Artists	The Point of No Return
	2018 Tony Award Season - 2018 Various Artists	The Music of the Night

Releases (11)

Format: 2-CD
Label: Decca 543928
Released: 2001-02-06
Barcode: 731454392822
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Notes: Digitally remastered
Lists: 350 collectors / 9 wish lists
History: 3 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl5017]

	Disc 1:
1.	Prologue -- Barry Clark, Steve Barton	(1:56)
2.	Overture -- Rosemary Ashe	(3:05)
3.	Think of Me -- Rosemary Ashe, David Firth, John Savident, Janet Devenish, Mary Millar, Sarah Brightman, Steve Barton	(4:09)
4.	Angel of Music -- Michael Crawford, Janet Devenish, Sarah Brightman	(2:20)
5.	Little Lotte
	The Mirror (Angel of Music) -- Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman, Michael Crawford	(2:48)
6.	The Phantom of the Opera -- Sarah Brightman, Michael Crawford	(5:02)
7.	The Music of the Night -- Michael Crawford	(5:41)
8.	I Remember
	Stranger Than You Dreamt It -- Sarah Brightman, Michael Crawford	(3:21)
9.	Magical Lasso -- Janos Kurucz, Mary Millar	(0:59)
10.	Notes
	Prima Donna -- John Savident, David Firth, Steve Barton, Rosemary Ashe, Mary Millar, Janet Devenish, Michael Crawford	(10:56)
11.	Poor Fool, He Makes Me Laugh -- Rosemary Ashe, Michael Crawford, Sarah Brightman, John Savident, David Firth, Steve Barton	(3:06)
12.	Why Have You Brought Me Here
	Raoul, I've Been There -- Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman, Michael Crawford	(3:11)
13.	All I Ask of You -- Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman	(4:14)
14.	All I Ask of You (Reprise) -- Sarah Brightman, Steve Barton, Michael Crawford	(3:23)
	Disc 2:
1.	Entr'acte -- David Firth, John Savident	(3:01)
2.	Masquerade
	Why So Silent -- Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman, Mary Millar, Janet Devenish, ANDRÉ, David Firth, John Savident, John Aron, Michael Crawford	(6:23)
3.	Notes (Reprise)
	Twisted Every Way -- David Firth, John Savident, Rosemary Ashe, John Aron, Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman, Mary Millar, Michael Crawford, Paul Arden Griffith	(9:40)
4.	Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again -- Sarah Brightman	(3:31)
5.	Wandering Child
	Bravo, Monsieur -- Michael Crawford, Sarah Brightman, Steve Barton, Rosemary Ashe, John Aron, James Patterson	(6:24)
6.	The Point of No Return -- Michael Crawford, Sarah Brightman, Rosemary Ashe, David Firth, John Savident, Mary Millar, Steve Barton, Janet Devenish	(5:32)
7.	Down Once More
	Track Down This Murderer -- Michael Crawford, Mary Millar, Steve Barton, Sarah Brightman	(11:50)

Format: CD
Label: Decca 831563
Released: 1990-10-25
Barcode: 042283156326
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Notes: Highlights. Also Polydor 831 563-2 YH.
# Tracks: 13
Lists: 107 collectors / 1 wish list
Shortcode: [rl5018]

1.	Overture
2.	Think of Me
3.	Angel of Music
4.	The Mirror (Angel of Music)
5.	The Phantom of the Opera
6.	The Music of the Night
7.	Prima Donna
8.	All I Ask of You
	All I Ask of You (Reprise)
9.	Entr'acte
10.	Masquerade
11.	Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
12.	The Point of No Return
13.	Down Once More
	Track Down This Murderer

Format: CD
Label: Polydor 859343-2
Released: 1986
Barcode: 8719900003685
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# Tracks: 3
Lists: 19 collectors / 1 wish list
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl21384]

1.	The Phantom of the Opera
2.	Entr'acte
3.	Masquerade

Format: 4-CD, DVD
Label: Really Useful / Polydor / Universal,
Released: 2011-10-03
Country: UK
Barcode: 600753351567
Audio: Stereo
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Also Contains: Love Never Dies - 2009 Concept Cast
Notes: 4-CD and 1 DVD box set commemorating the 25th anniversary of the London opening of The Phantom Of The Opera. The collection, overseen by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group, contains: • The Phantom of the Opera - Original London Cast Recording (Double-CD) • Love Never Dies - Original London Cast Recording (Double-CD) • DVD with video clips and TV appearances • Hardback Book • Replica of the original 1986 Program from Her Majesty Theatre, London • Exclusive Medallion
# Tracks: 64
Lists: 13 collectors / 7 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl36056]

Format: CD
Label: Universal
Released: 2010-05-18
Barcode: 600753268926
Audio: Stereo
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Also Contains: Cats - 1981 Original London Cast
Notes: Double pack. The London cast "Highlights" discs from "Phantom of the Opera" and "Cats"
# Tracks: 29
Lists: 3 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 2 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl30366]

Format: LP
Label: Polydor 831 563-1
Released: 1987
Barcode: 042283156319
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# Tracks: 14
Lists: 15 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 2 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl13038]

Format: 2-LP
Label: Polydor 831 273-1 Y-2
Released: 1987
Barcode: 042283127319
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Lists: 33 collectors / 3 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl10796]

Format: 2-CD
Label: Polydor 831 273-2 Y-2
Released: 1987
Barcode: 042283127326
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# Tracks: 21
Lists: 150 collectors / 3 wish lists
History: 3 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl934]

Format: CD
Label: Polydor
Released: 2014
Country: Russia
Barcode: 042283156395
Audio: Stereo
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# Tracks: 14
Length: 59:00
Lists: 2 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl56533]

Title: Love Never Dies / The Phantom Of The Opera
Format: CD
Label: The Mail On Sunday / Sunday Herald Sun UPALW001
Released: 2010-07-18
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Also Contains: Love Never Dies - 2009 Concept Cast
Notes: Promotional CD issued with The Mail On Sunday on 18 July 2010. 6 tracks from 'Love Never Dies' OLC concept album and 5 from 'The Phantom of the Opera' OLC. Also released with the Herald Sun in June 2011 to coincide with the Australian production's opening.
# Tracks: 11
Lists: 18 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl31117]

LOVE NEVER DIES (Original London Cast)
1. The Coney Island Waltz
2. ‘Til I Hear You Sing
3. Beneath A Moonless Sky
4. Once Upon Another Time
5. Devil Take The Hindmost
6. Love Never Dies
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Original London Cast)
1. Overture
2. Think Of Me
3. The Music Of The Night
4. Masquerade
5. The Phantom Of The Opera

Format: 2-CD
Label: Really Useful 543 928-2
Country: UK
Notes: Shares same barcode (731454392822) as Decca 543928 release. 24 Bit Digitally Remastered at Abbey Road Studios, London. Includes libretto.
# Tracks: 21
Lists: 19 collectors / 0 wish lists
History: 1 Revisions
Shortcode: [rl38827]