What is your favorite opera? Mine is phantom of the opera
I love "Love never dies" it's a sequel to the long running musical "the phantom of the opera"
Oh, I have never heard of it. Is it just as good as Phantom?
It is pretty good but not better than phontom. Lloyd Webber said: "I don't regard this as a sequel - it's a stand-alone piece"
Oh ok, I am sure its still good though.
it is! You know opera is a key part of the Western classical music tradition
I believe I have heard that, How long has it been that way?
continuous music drama.
Opera originated in Italy at the end of the 16th century (with Jacopo Peri's mostly lost "Dafne", produced in Florence in 1598) and soon spread through the rest of Europe: Heinrich Schütz in Germany, Jean-Baptiste Lully in France, and Henry Purcell in England all helped to establish their national traditions in the 17th century. In the 18th century, Italian opera continued to dominate most of Europe (except France), attracting foreign composers such as George Frideric Handel. Opera seria
Love Never Dies (musical)
Love Never Dies is a romantic musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Glenn Slater and a book by Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton, Frederick Forsyth and Slater. It is a sequel to the long-running musical "The Phantom of the Opera" and was loosely adapted from Forsyth's novel "The Phantom of Manhattan" (1999).
The plot is not based on the storyline in the original book by Gaston Leroux. Lloyd Webber stated: "I don't regard