'The Phantom of the Opera' 2026 Mix Tops UK Official Compilation Albums Chart in Its 40th Anniversary Year
The Phantom of the Opera has claimed the top spot on the Official UK Compilation Albums Chart with The Phantom of the Opera (The Andrew Lloyd Webber 2026 Mix), the production announced on November 13, in the show's landmark 40th anniversary year.
According to the official announcement, Andrew Lloyd Webber has remixed the Original London Cast Recording for the first time, and the 2026 Mix is the most complete presentation of the score ever released.
In 1986, the Original London Cast Recording became the first British musical cast album to enter the charts at number one. Figures published by Music Week put this week's sales at 5,004 units, comprising 3,950 CDs, 741 vinyl albums, 291 downloads and 22 streaming-equivalent units.
The 2026 Mix is available now on 2CD, 3LP vinyl and deluxe digital download.
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Photo: 图：《歌剧魅影》作曲者 Andrew Lloyd Webber。图片来源：白宫照片，Eric Draper 摄，公共领域，维基共享资源。 / Photo: Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer of The Phantom of the Opera. Credit: White House photo by Eric Draper, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
