"million to produce. A making-of and karaoke version of the video were also made. This commercial was never released in the United States. The original version closed with a message addressed specifically to England, whilst the Australian version closes with a voice-over by Garrison Keillor saying ""I couldn't have said it better myself"" (This is now the standard version used in the United Kingdom). The music is Andy Williams singing ""Impossible Dream (The Quest)"" from the album ""16 Most Requested Songs"". The song is from the Don Quixote musical ""Man of La Mancha"". Songwriter Joe Darion won the 1965/66 Tony"
"""The Impossible Dream"" a two-minute panoramic advertisement filmed in New Zealand, Japan and Argentina which illustrates the founder's dream to build performance vehicles. While singing the song ""Impossible Dream"", a man reaches for his racing helmet, leaves his trailer on a minibike, then rides a succession of vintage Honda vehicles: a motorcycle, then a car, then a powerboat, then goes over a waterfall only to reappear piloting a hot air balloon, with Garrison Keillor saying ""I couldn't have put it better myself"" as the song ends. The song is from the 1960s musical ""Man Of La Mancha"", sung by Andy"
"The Impossible (song) ""The Impossible"" is a song written by Kelley Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in March 2002 as the first single from his 2002 album ""Man with a Memory"". The song was Nichols’ first chart entry on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, peaking at number 3 in late 2002 and earned Kelly Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller a Grammy nomination for Best Country Song. Fellow country singer Mark Chesnutt also cut the song around the same time Nichols"
"Cervantes' life or ""Don Quixote""; for example, the historical Cervantes had no contact with the Spanish Inquisition, and Don Quixote's horse Rocinante is never stolen. Wasserman complained repeatedly about people taking the work as a musical version of ""Don Quixote"". The original 1965 Broadway production ran for 2,328 performances and won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The musical has been revived four times on Broadway, becoming one of the most enduring works of musical theatre. The principal song, ""The Impossible Dream"", became a standard. The musical has played in many other countries around the world, with productions in Dutch,"
"and ""The Impossible Dream"" from the Broadway musical Man of La Mancha. It contains songs interpreted mainly in English and Spanish, and the DVD includes behind the scenes and an interview with the group. It was directed by Guillermo Baker. Giorgio Armani designed the wardrobe of Carlos Marín, David Miller, Sebastien Izambard and Urs Buhler for this concert.<br> It debuted at No.1 in nine countries, including Spain,<br> Portugal and the Netherlands and was certified Gold in Mexico. It sold over three million copies in just two months, 500,000 of them in UK alone. An Evening with Il Divo: Live in"
"I Dreamed a Dream ""I Dreamed a Dream"" is a song from the musical ""Les Misérables"". It is a solo that is sung by the character Fantine during the first act. The music is by Claude-Michel Schönberg, with orchestrations by John Cameron. The English lyrics are by Herbert Kretzmer, based on the original French libretto by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel from the original French production. The song is a lament, sung by the anguished Fantine, who has just been fired from her job at the factory and thrown onto the streets. She thinks back to happier days and wonders"
"prisoners, finding him not guilty, return his manuscript. It is his (as yet) unfinished novel, ""Don Quixote"". As Cervantes and his servant mount the staircase to go to their impending trial, the prisoners, led by the girl who played Dulcinea, sing ""The Impossible Dream"" in chorus. A Hebrew-language production was produced by Giora Godik in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 1967. A Japanese-language production entitled ""The Impossible Dream"" was produced in Tokyo, Japan, where Matsumoto Kōshirō IX (as Ichikawa Somegorō VI) took the lead role. The musical has been and continues to be produced in many other languages around the world,"
"Impossible (Kanye West song) ""Impossible"" is a song by American hip-hop recording artist Kanye West, featuring Twista, Keyshia Cole and BJ. The song was not featured on West's albums ""Late Registration"" (2005) and ""Graduation"" (2007) that were released around the same time as it, but was featured on the . The track was actually used as the official theme song for this film. Along with the rest of the soundtrack for , ""Impossible"" was recorded over the course of eight days at the Sony Scoring Stage in Culver City, California. Franchise star Tom Cruise was delighted at Kanye contributing to"
"The Impossible Dreamers The Impossible Dreamers were a 1980s new-wave band that had a major club hit with their 12"" single ""Spin"", before signing for RCA Records, where they were produced by Johnny Marr (The Smiths). The Imps (as they were nicknamed) started off as several friends at Exeter University (c1980). By the time of their first RCA single, ""This House Built On Sand"", the band were: Nick Waterhouse (gtr, vox)/Caroline Radcliffe (vox, oboe)/Justin Adams (gtr)/Fred Hood (drums). The band toured extensively (originally supporting bands including Kid Creole & The Coconuts and Bad Manners), and were courted by the ""NME"""
"Theme from Mission: Impossible ""Theme from ""Mission: Impossible"""" is the theme tune of the TV series """" (1966–1973). The theme was written and composed by Argentine composer Lalo Schifrin and has since gone on to appear in several other works of the ""Mission: Impossible"" franchise, including the , the and the video game series. The theme is written in a time signature which Schifrin has jokingly explained as being ""for people who have five legs"". However, it should be noted that Schifrin started from the Morse Code for M.I. which is ""_ _ ..""; if a dot is one beat"
"I Have Dreamed (song) ""I Have Dreamed"" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, ""The King and I"". In the original Broadway production it was sung by Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas. It has since become a standard, with many artists recording the song. The tune has been accused of similarities to Alfred Newman's track, ""The Hill of the Brilliant Green Jade"", from the 1944 film ""The Keys of the Kingdom"" starring Gregory Peck, though only seven notes are the same. In the show, the characters of Lun Tha and Tuptim sing of how they have"
"Richard Kiley Richard Paul Kiley (March 31, 1922 – March 5, 1999) was an American stage, television, and film actor. He is best known for his distinguished theatrical career in which he twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor In A Musical. Kiley created the role of Don Quixote in the original 1965 production of the Broadway musical ""Man of La Mancha"" and was the first to sing and record ""The Impossible Dream"", the hit song from the show. In the 1953 hit musical ""Kismet"", he played the Caliph and was one of the quartet introducing the song ""And"
"The Impossible Dream (Johnny Mathis album) The Impossible Dream is a compilation album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released in the summer of 1969 by Columbia Records at the same time as another Mathis compilation, ""People"". Both releases include ten tracks from albums that he recorded during his time with Mercury Records between 1963 and 1967. ""The Impossible Dream"" made it first appearance on ""Billboard"" magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated August 16, 1969, and got as high as number 163 during its four weeks there. ""People"" and ""The Impossible Dream"" were released for the"
"covered by Stig Rossen on his album The Impossible Dream. In 2001, First Night Records released a 5-track Cast Recording of the Original London Cast. Re-orchestrated, it features only one new song (""Only In Fantasy""), sung by Anastasia Barzee. The entire full score with the large orchestra was recorded and is available for listening on the official website, but unfortunately due to union contracts and payment issues, the cast recording remains unreleased for purchasing. Also in 2001, Uwe Kröger recorded the song ""Sweet Victory Divine"", Napoleon's Act 1 Finale, for the CD version of the concert ""So In Love With"
"The Impossible Dream (Richard & Adam album) The Impossible Dream is the debut studio album by Welsh operatic duo Richard & Adam, who first rose to fame on the seventh series of the ITV talent show ""Britain's Got Talent"", on which they finished third. The album was released on 29 July 2013 through Sony Music as the first of two albums that the duo released with their current contract. On 2 July 2013, three weeks after finishing in third place on the seventh series of ""Britain's Got Talent"", it was announced that Richard & Adam had signed a two-album deal"
"the role of Cervantes in the original Broadway production of ""Man of La Mancha"", and in 1968 he performed the role in the National touring production. He notably sang the song 'The Impossible Dream' live at the 22nd Tony Awards. He returned to the Broadway cast of the show in 1969. He later played Cervantes again for the matinee performance only in the 1972 Broadway revival of the show, and at the Coachlight Dinner Theater in Nanuet, New York in 1980. In 1973 he performed in Brian Friel's play, ""The Freedom of the City"" at the Royal Court Theatre in"
"Expedition Impossible (song) ""Expedition Impossible"" is a song performed by Belgian group Hooverphonic. The song was the debut single from the group's sixth studio album ""The President of the LSD Golf Club"" (2008). The song is more similar to traditional rock music than previous Hooverphonic songs. The music video for ""Expedition Impossible"" was filmed in Moscow, Russia in 2006. It features the band (Alex, Geike and Raymond) walking through the streets and subways of Moscow, intercut with footage of the band playing at B-2 in Moscow. The video is entirely black and white. Expedition Impossible was premiered at B-2 is"
"song, all the music in the play is heard in three extended dream sequences: the Glamour Dream, the Wedding Dream, and the Circus Dream which, to some extent, become three small operettas integrated into a straight play. The final song, ""My Ship"", functions as a leitmotif for Liza's insecurity: as each dream commences, a snippet of the tune is heard, as it is a haunting melody which Liza recognizes but cannot name, or sing with words, until her anxiety is resolved. The musical opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre (now the Neil Simon) on January 23, 1941 and closed"
"Perchance to Dream (musical) Perchance to Dream is a musical romance with book, lyrics and music by Ivor Novello. It was the only musical for which Novello wrote lyrics. The title is a quotation from William Shakespeare's play ""Hamlet"". The plot, like many of Novello's plots, is a romantic adventure tale, telling the parallel stories of the fates of several inhabitants of the same house through differing time periods. The stories interconnect and have unforeseen repercussions, one upon the other. It opened on the London stage at the Hippodrome Theatre on 21 April 1945. The show starred Novello as Sir"
"song comes to its real point, as the narrator concludes that maybe his girlfriend will come back. ""The Impossible"" debuted at number 56 on the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 23, 2002. The song is Nichols' first chart entry in the US, peaking at number 3 on Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) in 2002 and number 29 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. The Impossible (song) ""The Impossible"" is a song written by Kelley Lovelace and Lee Thomas Miller and recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was"
"Mission: Impossible (soundtrack) Mission: Impossible: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the official soundtrack for 1996 film, """". The soundtrack was a success, peaking at No. 16 on the ""Billboard"" 200 and spawning the top-10 hit """" by U2 members Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen, Jr.. """" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 copies on July 2, 1996 while the soundtrack reached gold status just two weeks later on July 16. Note: Only five of the fifteen tracks on the album (Clayton & Mullen's first rendition of Lalo Schifrin's"
"The Impossible Dream (Andy Williams album) The Impossible Dream is a double compilation album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released in late 1971 by Columbia Records. Unlike his most recent compilation, ""Andy Williams' Greatest Hits"", this 2-LP set focused exclusively on covers of songs made famous by other artists and included four tracks (""He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"", ""The Last Time I Saw Her"", ""Long, Long Time"", and ""Someone Who Cares"") that had previously only been available on his UK album titled ""Love Story"". In 2003 these tracks were released on the Williams collection from Collectables"
"Musick A Little Nightmare Music A Little Nightmare Music is an opera in ""one irrevocable act"" by Peter Schickele under the pseudonym he uses for parodies and comical works P. D. Q. Bach. The title of the work refers to the English translation of Mozart's famous ""Eine kleine Nachtmusik"" (""A Little Night Music""). The opera is described as being ""based on a dream he had December 4, 1791, the night that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died and Antonio Salieri didn't."" The opera was ""newly exhumed"" (a.k.a. premiered) at Carnegie Hall on December 27, 1982. It was later recorded with the premiere"
"Songs from Les Misérables Les Misérables is a sung-through musical based on the novel ""Les Misérables"" by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo. Premiering in Paris in 1980, it has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, original French lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, with an English-language libretto by Herbert Kretzmer. The London production has run continuously since October 1985 – the longest-running musical in the West End and the second longest-running musical in the world. There have been several recordings of this material, including ones by the original London cast and original Broadway cast. However, no recording contains the entire"
"A Little Nightmare Music A Little Nightmare Music is an opera in ""one irrevocable act"" by Peter Schickele under the pseudonym he uses for parodies and comical works P. D. Q. Bach. The title of the work refers to the English translation of Mozart's famous ""Eine kleine Nachtmusik"" (""A Little Night Music""). The opera is described as being ""based on a dream he had December 4, 1791, the night that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died and Antonio Salieri didn't."" The opera was ""newly exhumed"" (a.k.a. premiered) at Carnegie Hall on December 27, 1982. It was later recorded with the premiere cast"
"version of ""Yume Yaburete"" as well as a self-cover of Kahara's 1996 hit song ""I'm Proud"". First pressing of the single includes a DVD featuring the music video for ""Yume Yaburete"". ""Yume Yaburete (I Dreamed a Dream)"" entered the Oricon weekly singles chart at number 13, marking Kahara's first top 20 single since ""Anata ga Ireba"" (2004). I Dreamed a Dream ""I Dreamed a Dream"" is a song from the musical ""Les Misérables"". It is a solo that is sung by the character Fantine during the first act. The music is by Claude-Michel Schönberg, with orchestrations by John Cameron. The"
"(2015) Japanese guitarist MIYAVI covered the theme. Theme from Mission: Impossible ""Theme from ""Mission: Impossible"""" is the theme tune of the TV series """" (1966–1973). The theme was written and composed by Argentine composer Lalo Schifrin and has since gone on to appear in several other works of the ""Mission: Impossible"" franchise, including the , the and the video game series. The theme is written in a time signature which Schifrin has jokingly explained as being ""for people who have five legs"". However, it should be noted that Schifrin started from the Morse Code for M.I. which is ""_ _"
"music prior to the ""We Kiss in a Shadow"" sequence. However ""I Have Dreamed"" is featured on the movie soundtrack album. I Have Dreamed (song) ""I Have Dreamed"" is a show tune from the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, ""The King and I"". In the original Broadway production it was sung by Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas. It has since become a standard, with many artists recording the song. The tune has been accused of similarities to Alfred Newman's track, ""The Hill of the Brilliant Green Jade"", from the 1944 film ""The Keys of the Kingdom"" starring Gregory Peck, though"
"""Express"", was released in November 2010, for which the band name ""three corners"" became ""3corners"". The Impossible Dreamers The Impossible Dreamers were a 1980s new-wave band that had a major club hit with their 12"" single ""Spin"", before signing for RCA Records, where they were produced by Johnny Marr (The Smiths). The Imps (as they were nicknamed) started off as several friends at Exeter University (c1980). By the time of their first RCA single, ""This House Built On Sand"", the band were: Nick Waterhouse (gtr, vox)/Caroline Radcliffe (vox, oboe)/Justin Adams (gtr)/Fred Hood (drums). The band toured extensively (originally supporting bands"
"Impossible (Edyta song) ""Impossible"" is a 2003 single by Edyta Górniak (known as “Edyta”) from the album ""Invisible"". The single was released in Poland, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. ""Impossible"" is the first single from the album ""Invisible"" and the last after the scheduled release of the second single “The Story So Far” have been cancelled. On February 2, 2003, ""Impossible"" debuted at number fifty-eight on the German Singles Chart, becoming Edyta's highest debut on the German Single Chart to date and her second entry in the German Chart after ""One & One"". The song also debuted at number sixty-six in"
"Music from Mission: Impossible Music from Mission Impossible is an album featuring music composed and conducted by Lalo Schifrin recorded in 1967 and released on the Dot label. The music on this album is rerecorded and extended scores that were originally commissioned for the TV series """". Schifrin was awarded two Grammys at the 10th Grammy Awards for his work on the first series (Best Instrumental Theme and Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Show). The album peaked at 47 on the Billboard Albums Chart and 11 on the magazine's jazz chart in 1968. The Allmusic review"
"Pipe Dream (musical) Pipe Dream is the seventh musical by the team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II; it premiered on Broadway on November 30, 1955. The work is based on John Steinbeck's short novel ""Sweet Thursday""—Steinbeck wrote the novel, a sequel to ""Cannery Row"", in the hope of having it adapted into a musical. Set in Monterey, California, the musical tells the story of the romance between Doc, a marine biologist, and Suzy, who in the novel is a prostitute; her profession is only alluded to in the stage work. ""Pipe Dream"" was a flop and a financial"
"Somos Novios (It's Impossible) ""Somos Novios (It's Impossible)"" is a song originally written and recorded by Mexican songwriter Armando Manzanero by 1968. The original recording by Manzanero was inducted into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame in 2001. The song was adapted in 1970 by Sid Wayne who wrote original English lyrics set to the music. It was first recorded by Perry Como the same year under the title ""It's Impossible"". The song has become one of the most popular boleros of all time. Besides Como, it has been recorded by Elvis Presley, Andy Williams, Shirley Bassey, Robert Goulet, New"