Jesus Christ Superstar (1970 Doggett / @1970 Webber), album musical (opera)
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Jesus Christ Superstar (1970) is an album musical of Jesus Christ Superstar (1970 Webber / Rice), opera, conducted by Alan Doggett.
Abstract
Before its Broadway premiere in 1971, the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice debuted as an album musical. It was a smashing success, serving as a launching pad for the numerous stage productions of the opera in the following years.
Cast
- Ian Gillan = Jesus of Nazareth
- Murray Head = Judas Iscariot
- Yvonne Elliman = Mary Magdalene
- Barry Dennen = Pontius Pilate
- Victor Brox = Caiaphas
- Alan Doggett, conductor
Release Info
Recorded in London, England: Olympic Studios, and released on September 1970. Reissued in 1973.
External links
Categories:
- 1970
- Fiction--1970s
- Fiction--English
- Music--1970s
- Albums
- English language--1970s
- Historical Jesus Studies--1970s
- Historical Jesus Studies--Fiction
- Historical Jesus Studies--English
- Passion of Jesus (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--music (subject)
- Mary Magdalene--music (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--music (subject)
- Pilate--music (subject)
- Caiaphas--music (subject)
- Annas--music (subject)
- Peter--music (subject)
- Simon the Zealot--music (subject)
- Herod Antipas--music (subject)