Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979 original Broadway cast) (extra tracks, original recording remastered)

~ Release by Stephen Sondheim (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

the final track in disc 2 includes a short hidden track of Julie Andrews performing "Sweet Polly Plunkett" from Sondheim's Putting It Together (1993 New York cast) (but also heard in "Parlor Songs"), see:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0013CWNW2/ref=dm_dp_trk32 (from digital version of release)

"Green Finch and Linnet Bird" itself is only about 3:01 long.

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-22 05:27 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1God, That's Good!
choir vocals:
Chorus (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Len Cariou, Ken Jennings and Angela Lansbury
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: God, That's Good! (in 1979)
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
56:27
2Johanna
vocals:
Len Cariou, Victor Garber (Canadian actor/singer), Merle Louise and Sarah Rice (American theatre actress)
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Johanna (Quartet)
composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
45:29
3By the Sea
vocals:
Len Cariou and Angela Lansbury
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: By the Sea
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
43:33
4Wigmaker Sequence / The Ballad of Sweeney Todd: Sweeney'd Waited Too Long Before / The Letter
vocals:
Len Cariou and Victor Garber (Canadian actor/singer)
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: The Letter (in 1979)
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
recording of:
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd (reprise 4): Sweeney’d Waited Too Long Before… (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
43:39
5Not While I'm Around
choir vocals:
Chorus (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Ken Jennings and Angela Lansbury
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Not While I'm Around
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
43:57
6Parlor Songs
choir vocals:
Chorus (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Ken Jennings, Angela Lansbury and Jack Eric WIlliams
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Parlor Songs
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
composer:
Stephen Sondheim
43:35
7City on Fire! / Final Sequence
choir vocals:
Chorus (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Len Cariou, Victor Garber (Canadian actor/singer), Ken Jennings, Angela Lansbury, Merle Louise, Edmund Lyndeck and Sarah Rice (American theatre actress)
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Final Scene (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street)
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
513:23
8The Ballad of Sweeney Todd: Attend the Tale of Sweeney Todd
choir vocals:
Chorus (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
The Ballad of Sweeney Todd (reprise 7): Attend the Tale of Sweeney Todd (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
53:03
9Symphonic Sondheim: Sweeney Todd
57:31
10Green Finch and Linnet Bird
compilation of:
Sweet Polly Plunkett by Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist)
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Green Finch and Linnet Bird (in 1979)
orchestrator:
Jonathan Tunick
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
recording of:
Sweeney Todd: Sweet Polly Plunkett (from 1993-04-19 until 1993-05-12)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Sondheim
part of:
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
33:55

Credits

Release

remaster of:Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979 original Broadway cast)
ASIN:US: B0009941IE [info]