British soprano Sarah Brightman and Chinese musician Liu Huan will form the musical lineup for the theme song of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on Friday night, the Games organizers revealed on Wednesday.
Sarah Brightman, who gained worldly acclaim for her unique style of a blend of classical vocals and pop-inspired instrumentation and arrangement, arrived in Beijing days before the Olympics and was spotted near the National Stadium, the venue set for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Games.
Liu Huan, who wrote the "One World, One Dream" Olympic jingles, has just finished his part in the Olympic torch relay at its Tianjin leg days ago.
莎拉.布莱曼(Sarah Brightman)1960年8月14日出生于英国伦敦,3岁开始习舞,10年后首度参与戏剧演出,处女作是查尔斯.史卓斯(Charles Strouse)的作品"I and Albert"。1976年,布莱曼首度在电视萤幕上曝光,在影集"Pan's People"里面担任舞者,之后又担任流行乐团Hot Gossip的主唱;1978年,Hot Gossip的作品"I Lost My Heart to a Satrship Trooper"还登上英国流行排行榜第一名。莎拉布莱曼独具个人特色,她充满热情的创意构思以及举世无双的天籁,被誉为"月光女神"。
British soprano Sarah Brightman and Chinese musician Liu Huan will form the musical lineup for the theme song of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on Friday night, the Games organizers revealed on Wednesday.
Sarah Brightman, who gained worldly acclaim for her unique style of a blend of classical vocals and pop-inspired instrumentation and arrangement, arrived in Beijing days before the Olympics and was spotted near the National Stadium, the venue set for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Games.
Liu Huan, who wrote the "One World, One Dream" Olympic jingles, has just finished his part in the Olympic torch relay at its Tianjin leg days ago.