Beautiful
Andrew Lloyd Webber · Love Never Dies Deluxe Edition [2010]
Where are you taking me?
Fleck: I am Miss Fleck.
Squelch: The Mighty Squelch.
Gangle: Dr. Gangle.
Trio: At your service.
Fleck: And his.
Gangle: Come along and follow us.
Fleck: Come and follow faster.
Squelch: Come along and follow us.
Trio: Come and meet the master.
Hurry up
And follow us
Hurry if you care to
Soon the dark
Will swallow us
Follow if you dare to
Gustave: Is this is where Mr. Y lives?
Gangle: This is where he works.
Fleck: Step lively child.
Squelch: He is waiting.
Gustave: What is this place?
Phantom: This is my realm
Illusion's domain
Where music and beauty
And artifice reign,
Go, look around while I finish my work.
Gustave: May I?
Phantom: What's this?
Gustave: Just a song
In my head
Phantom: Go on.
Gustave: I think it's beautiful.
Beautiful, beautiful notes.
Beautiful, beautiful sounds.
Don't you agree?
It's beautiful
Phantom: This boy.
Gustave: So very beautiful.
Phantom: This music.
Gustave: Music that calms and controls.
Phantom: He plays like me.
Gustave: Haunting, and lovely, and bold
Phantom: He just ten years old.
Ten years old.
My God
My God
Beautiful
Beautiful serves as a poignant centerpiece within the 2010 musical Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to his global phenomenon, The Phantom of the Opera. Composed by the celebrated British dramatist, the track captures the emotional weight of the narrative while showcasing his signature melodic grandeur. As part of the deluxe edition release, the recording highlights the enduring legacy of Webber's theatrical compositions, which have defined the landscape of modern musical theatre for decades. The song reflects the composer's ability to craft sweeping, romantic themes that resonate deeply with audiences familiar with his extensive catalogue. This work stands as a testament to his continued influence in the genre, bridging the gap between his classic hits and later explorations of the Phantom's story.