Jesus christ superstar song book sheet music january 1, 1970 by andrew lloyd webber author, tim rice author 4. The album musical is a musical dramatisation of the last week of the life of jesus christ, beginning with his entry into jerusalem and ending with the crucifixion. A piano vocal score with only nine of the songs musically notated, but on the plus side the scored songs are in their proper keys. Everythings alright reprise i dont know how to love him. Priest 3 a rabble rousing mission that i think we must abort. Sep 14, 2006 the original jesus christ superstar rock opera album was first issued in 1969.
Jesus christ superstar tells the story of biblical jesus in the final days leading up to his crucifixion. Ian gillan jesus christ superstar original london concept. Jesus christ superstar traces the last seven days of the life of christ as seen through the eyes of judas iscariot. Youll find a wide selection of jesus christ superstar sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. Jesus christ superstar sheet music and music books at. Jesus christ superstar original cast recording by a. Jesus christ superstar, do you think youre what they say you are. When i worked at the house of blues, i played trumpet in a band there, the narrator would come on every night and introduce us and hed say that this is brian oshea, who had two number one hits with the band plastic penny and played annas in the original jesus christ superstar album. Stefano bollani piano variations on jesus christ superstar. Jesus christ superstar from andrew lloyd webber buy now in. The 25th anniversary reissue of the jesus christ superstar soundtrack consists of music created by awardwinning composer lloyd webber. Mark hellinger theatre, new york 12 october, 1971 711 perfs palace theatre, london 9 august, 1972 3358 perfs synopsis.
Priest 2 that man is in town right now to whip up some support. The musical is sungthrough, with no spoken dialogue. Piano, vocal and guitar sheet music book by andrew lloyd webber. The rock opera by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice. Unfollow jesus christ superstar program to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Jesus christ superstar tell us that youre who they say you are. Whod you think besides yourselfs the pick of the crop. Everythings alright jesus christ superstar moderato mp. Jesus christ superstar a rock opera by andrew lloyd webber.
The 2lp heavyweight 180g vinyl edition comes in an elegant highquality gatefold packaging with polylined innersleeves, and the cd edition in an exquisite 6side. Stream tracks and playlists from jesus christ superstar. In celebration of its 50 th anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to north america originally staged by londons regents park open air theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director timothy sheader crazy for you, into the woods and award winning choreographer drew mconie king kong, strictly. Jesus christ superstar sheet music and music books at sheet. Ian gillans voice on the original recording is out of this world. Soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 15 tracks. Pianovocal by tim rice composer, andrew lloyd webber composer a.
Jesus christ superstar original cast recording andrew. Dec 23, 20 while jesus christ superstar doesnt necessarily rival its a wonderful life or white christmas in terms of popularity during the holiday season, the films subject matter make it entirely appropriate during some family down time. Vocal selections from jesus christ superstar by jesus. Jesus christ superstar lyrics song lyrics for musical. The operas theme deals with fame and how popularity can deceive and corrupt. With jesus christ superstar or jcs as its become known by fans, the two were thrust firmly into the limelight, partly because of the innovative and. Again working with tim rice, they wrote evita in 1975.
Superstar original cast questions steve hoffman music. Jesus christ superstar from the rock opera by rice tim webber andrew lloyd and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. I strongly feel that sony masterworks broadway should issue a corrected release with the missing vocals reinstated, but it might take more people bringing this. Jesus christ superstar andrew lloyd webbers muchmocked rock opera is actually a classic work of 70s spiritual exploration and besides, our lord is hot. Jesus christ superstar had been conceived as a stage work, but lacking the funds to get it. Tps audition listing jesus christ superstar seattle. Jesus christ superstar sheet music a rock opera easy piano vocal selec 000120126 jesus christ superstar. Better sounding midi files can be found at my jcs midi page here jesus christ superstar midi files. A global phenomenon that has wowed audiences for over 40 years, jesus christ superstar is a timeless work set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universallyknown series of events but seen, unusually, through the eyes of judas iscariot. Mob outside tell us that youre who they say you are. Jesus christ superstar original london cast 1972 cast. It may not have been the first rock opera the whos tommy was released in 1969, but jesus christ superstar was a legendary album long before it hit the stage, thanks to tim rices compelling book and lyrics combined with andrew lloyd webbers irresistible music. He then goes on for 5 very short paragraphs about the remastering.
Aug 02, 2015 simon feels jesus should use his momentum in leadership to fight rome and gain freedom for the jews. See all formats and editions hide other formats and. The musical is mostly sungthrough, with little spoken dialogue. I was too hasty purchasing this particular book and just. The title song superstar was recorded by murray head and released as a single, with the instrumental john 19. Visit amazons andrew lloyd webber page search results for this author andrew lloyd webber composer 1jul2001 paperback. It was originally banned by the bbc on grounds of being sacrilegious. Jesus christ superstar by andrew lloyd webber book only.
Pdf jesus christ superstar vocal selections download. Our revised piano vocal edition features crisp new engravings for all the songs from this stage. In celebration of its 50 th anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to north america. Stefano bollanis solo album piano variations on jesus christ superstar will be released on 3rd april 2020, 50 years after andrew lloyd webber and tim rices original concept album. Andrew lloyd webber jesus christ superstar album lyrics. It was reissued in 1971, when superstar by murray head became a hit single. Download pdf jesus christ superstar vocal selections book full free. This film score is conducted by andre previn and features the vocal talents of ted neeley, yvonne elliman, and carl anderson.
Jesus christ superstar is a 1970 rock opera with music by andrew lloyd webber and lyrics by tim rice. In 1971, jesus christ superstar opened and he married sarah hugill. Everythings alright jesus christ superstar moderato. Voice of judas tell me what you think about your friends at the top. A rock opera by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice, the musical has no spoken dialogue and is sometimes considered a modern rockopera. View all records by jesus christ superstar for sale on cdandlp in lp, cd, 12inch, 7inch format. Christ sheet superstar jesus vocal selec music piano opera 000120126 rock a easy easy 000120126 a rock christ music piano selec sheet opera jesus superstar vocal. Tracklist with lyrics of the album jesus christ superstar 1971 from andrew lloyd webber, including the top songs. Jesus christ superstar 9 simon zealotes by john norbart. Mar 19, 2002 jesus christ superstar andrew lloyd webbers muchmocked rock opera is actually a classic work of 70s spiritual exploration and besides, our lord is hot. Jesus christ superstar 25th anniversary soundtrack cd.
Paul davis, ian gillan, yvonne elliman, mike dabo, and many other rock artists were on this album. Overture by jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast ft. Jesus christ superstar musical festspiele 2020 im schlosshof hartberg. Priest 2 look caiaphas theyre right outside our yard. Jesus christ superstar 2012 digitally remastered edition jesus christ superstar, musical.
David hirschfelder jesus christ superstar a rock opera jesus christ superstar original studio cast 1. Priest 2 the man is in town right now to whip up some support. Loosely based on the gospels, superstar focuses on the personal conflicts between jesus. Piano, voice and guitar chords only interactive download by jesus christ superstar musical, andrew lloyd webber, and helen reddy. The rock opera jesus christ superstar by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice and the movie of the same name, directed by norman jewison, tell the story of the final days of jesus.
Originally written as a concept album, jesus christ superstar was andrew lloyd webber and tim rices second attempt at a rock opera, their first being a popular but less successful work called joseph and his amazing technicolour dreamcoat. The story is loosely based on the gospels accounts of the last week of jesus life, beginning with the preparation for the arrival of jesus and his. Our revised piano vocal edition features crisp new engravings for all the songs from this stage favorite, plus four new songs and additional lyrics for all. Jesus christ superstar was brought to apple as a new project because ian gillan from deep purple sang on the demo and another friend, johnny gustafson, the bass player from liverpools the big three, played on it. Webber tried writing music with alan ayckbourn and did jeeves, which was not successful. Jesus christ superstar, musical recording details and. Andrew lloyd webber overture jesus christ superstar. Originally staged by londons regents park open air theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director timothy sheader crazy for you, into the woods and award. Print and play the vocal selections from jesus christ superstar sheet music collection by jesus christ superstar arranged for piano and voice. Jesus christ superstar started life as a most improbable concept album from an equally unlikely label, decca records, which had not, until then, been widely known for groundbreaking musical efforts. The musical started as a rock opera concept album before its broadway debut in 1971. Voice of judas evry time i look at you i dont understand why you let the things you did get so out of hand youd have mana. The songs recount the seven days leading up to the crucifixion of jesus as told from the perspective of a confused, frightened and ultimately remorseful judas. It was all devised by then 21yearold composer andrew lloyd webber and 25yearold lyricist tim rice.
I can remember hearing it around the building at the time, with everyone singing snatches of the very catchy big theme song. Choose from jesus christ superstar sheet music for such popular songs as i dont know how to love him, i only want to say gethsemane, and everythings alright. Jesus christ superstar the guide to musical theatre. Jesus christ superstar is a 1970 album musical by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice, on which the 1971 rock opera musical of the same name was based. It started as a rock opera album musical before its broadway onstage debut in 1971. Jesus christ superstar webber andrew lloyd songbook edition music sales noten piano vocal guitar songbooks. While jesus christ superstar doesnt necessarily rival its a wonderful life or white christmas in terms of popularity during the holiday season, the films subject matter make it entirely appropriate during some family down time. Jesus christ superstar vocal selections available for download and read online in other formats. Jesus christ superstar andrew lloyd webber mc, vinyl. Every time i look at you, i dont understand why you let the things you did get so out of hand youd have managed better if youd had it planned whyd you choose such a. Peter denies knowing jesus despite his protestations when jesus tells him this will come to pass. Simon feels jesus should use his momentum in leadership to fight rome and gain freedom for the jews. Andrew lloyd webber superstar lyrics genius lyrics. Original concept recording 1970 jesus christ superstar zone.