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Love Changes Everything

Sarah Brightman

Album 2005

About this album

Sound: "A lush tapestry of operatic pop and theatrical balladry, blending emotion with soaring vocal performances."

Where they were

Released in 2005, 'Love Changes Everything' is Sarah Brightman's follow-up to her acclaimed album 'Harem' from 2003. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a crossover artist, seamlessly blending classical and contemporary styles to reach a broader audience. This album showcases her continued evolution within the musical landscape, particularly in the realm of theatrical and operatic pop.

Why it matters

The album features the title track, which has become emblematic of Brightman's repertoire and received notable recognition in musical theater circles. It also includes 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina,' which remains one of her signature songs, further cementing her influence in both pop and theatrical music scenes. Brightman's work on this album contributed to her sustained commercial success and critical acclaim during the mid-2000s.

Essential tracks

  • "Love Changes Everything" — The title track encapsulates the emotional depth and theatricality that define Brightman's artistry, showcasing her powerful vocals and dramatic delivery.
  • "Don't Cry for Me Argentina (Spanish version)" — This rendition highlights Brightman’s ability to convey deep emotion through language and performance, adding a unique dimension to a classic song from 'Evita.'
  • "The Perfect Year" — A celebration of love's transformative power, this track exemplifies Brightman's operatic style while resonating with universal themes of hope and joy.

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Tracklist

  1. 1 Probably on a Thursday 3:29
  2. 2 The Perfect Year 3:25
  3. 3 Only You 3:53
  4. 4 Love Changes Everything 3:29
  5. 5 Seeing Is Believing 4:32
  6. 6 Think of Me 3:12
  7. 7 Any Dream Will Do 3:49
  8. 8 I Don't Know How to Love Him 3:53
  9. 9 Too Much in Love to Care 4:40
  10. 10 The Phantom of the Opera 4:40
  11. 11 Make Up My Heart 3:32
  12. 12 Don't Cry for Me Argentina (Spanish version) 5:32
  13. 13 Everything's Alright 4:32
  14. 14 Whistle Down the Wind 3:29