[Instrumental medley]

[ANDRE, spoken]
Monsieur Firmin

[FIRMIN, spoken]
Monsieur André

[FIRMIN]
Dear André, what a splendid party!

[ANDRÉ]
The prologue to a bright new year!

[FIRMIN]
Quite a night, I'm impressed

[ANDRÉ]
Well, one does one's best!

[ANDRÉ/FIRMIN (raising their glasses)]
Here's to us

[FIRMIN]
I must say all the same, that it's a shame that Phantom fellow isn't here!