Richard Stilgoe
Sir Richard Henry Simpson Stilgoe (born 28 March 1943) is a British songwriter, lyricist and musician, and broadcaster who is best known for his humorous songs and frequent television appearances. His output includes collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Peter Skellern. He is also a keen puzzler who has hosted several quiz shows and written several books on the subject. In the 1980s, he founded the Alchemy Foundation which is funded from his royalties from the American productions of Starlight Express and The Phantom of the Opera. He is patron of the Surrey Care Trust in Woking. In the late 1990s he founded the Orpheus Centre which offers performing arts experiences to young people with disabilities. In 2012, Stilgoe was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours for his extensive charity work.
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- Magical Lasso
- The Music Of The Night - The Phantom Of The Opera
- Music Of The Night From "Phantom Of The Opera"
- Think Of Me Phantom Der Oper
- Starlight Express
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- There'S Me
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- Music of the Night
- Starlight Express - From "Starlight Express"
- Starlight Express: Er allein
- The Phantom of the Opera: Music of the Night
- The Point Of No Return,
- The Phantom Of The Opera - Main Theme
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- The Phantom Of The Opera (From The Musical THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA)
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- Memory (From The Musical CATS)
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