Jesus christ superstar original concept album cast 1970 remastered 2012 flac. Jesus christ super star an australian cast recording. A live musical recounting the final days of jesus christ and those around him. Rent jesus christ superstar 1973 on dvd and bluray dvd. Jesus christ superstar or jesus christ superstar original australian cast recording is an album released in late 1972 on mca records. Parents need to know that jesus christ superstar, a filmed version of andrew lloyd webbers hugely successful staged rock opera, is a fantastical departure from its biblical source. The live australian cast recording of jesus christ superstar and remembering jon english or. Mar 10, 2016 jon english s career ran the gamut from pub band singer to opera performer and sitcom star. Jesus christ superstar 1970 original london concept recording. The official universal studios entertainment facebook page. This album features trevor white as jesus, jon english as judas and michele fawdon as.
A live musical recounting the final days of jesus christ and those. Its cool to see different performers doing the roles in an indoor setting. Jon english i 19492016 jon english was born on march 26, 1949 in hampstead, london, england as jonathan james english. Jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast full album youtube. Find the song lyrics for jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast top tracks. Jul 14, 2017 jesus christ superstar gets timely makeover for 2012 a fans guide tracy quan offers a fans guide to a new film version of andrew lloyd webbers jesus christ superstar that. A different interpretation of the jesus christ superstar musical. Jesus christ superstar australia concert 94 jon stevens by smd11036.
He then goes on for 5 very short paragraphs about the remastering. Jesus christ superstar heaven on their minds jon english 1972. Jesus christ superstar is an oddity in the musical genre with a fresh approach to a familiar religious story and bizarrely fun songs to listen to. And now, the movie oscarnominated film adaptation of the rock opera of the same name, based on the last weeks before the crucifixion of jesus. Mar 07, 2015 jesus christ super star is a 1970 rock opera by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice. Jesus christ superstar original australian production november 10, 2019 just in case you missed this information previously, or are new to this page, a reminder of the 2018 cd release of a live recording from australia 1973 of the complete show. Jesus christ superstar original studio cast jesus christ.
I still have the original vinyl album, libretto and program which were all valuable for. Music fans who enjoyed jesus christ superstar live in concert on sunday can now preorder an album of songs from nbcs live musical. Jesus christ superstar original australian cast by andrew lloyd. Jan 14, 2015 jesus christ superstar is a movie and musical that tells the story of the betrayal of judas through rock songs and modern day views. English shot to fame in the early 1970s in his role as judas in the australian version of stage musical jesus christ superstar. While i love john legend, his voice does not have the range or strength to come close to what was needed for that job. Nov 19, 2012 jesus christ superstar is a musical spectacular, containing the story of the last few days of jesus. English, known for his breakthrough stage role in the tim riceandrew lloyd webber musical jesus christ superstar, was due to tour australia from may starting in perth, but was forced to cancel. Take a look back at some of his most memorable performances. It begins with a song about how jesus has been caught up in his own fame and rages over the fact that jesus wont listen to him. Singer jon english, who starred in jesus christ superstar. Film version of the musical stage play, presenting the last few weeks of christ s life told in an anachronistic manner.
English s career took off at the venue 1970s hit jesus christ superstar. Cast list jesus of nazareth john farnham judas iscariot jon stevens mary magdalene kate ceberano pontius pilate john waters king. When jesus throws a temper tantrum at the moneylenders in a temple, judas determines to work with the pharisees who want to put jesus on trial as a false prophet. He was only 23 when he played judas in the stage musical jesus christ superstar and it changed his life opened up. Jesus christ superstar live soundtrack album coming on april 6. In this version of the film, the director has decided to put a twist and make everything modern and hightec. The best of jon english 20th anniversary edition by jon english. Best jesus christ superstar recording message board. John paul young was among a number of stars who paid tribute to jon english at the capitol theatre.
This album features trevor white as jesus, jon english as judas and michele fawdon as mary magdalene. A group for all fans of the indomitable jon english a place to love his craggy good looks, his windswept. Norman jewisons jesus christ superstar is a bright and sometimes breathtaking retelling of the rock opera of the same name. Jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast recording highlights, an album by jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. This album features trevor white as jesus, jon english as judas and michele. Jesus christ superstar 1970 gillan hi fi stereo youtube. Minutes to midnight followed and english toured with. Jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast lyrics. Jesus christ superstar original australian production, 197274. Judas jon english in full flight with the chorus, capitol theatre, 1972. He then joined a new production of jesus christ superstar and released his third album, hollywood seven. Jesus christ superstar original cast recording andrew. He is known for his work on all together now 1991, against the wind 1978 and the pirates of penzance.
As the manager did not know who they were for they were thrown away. The earliest australian version was staged from may 1972 to february 1974. This album features trevor white as jesus, jon english as judas and michele fawdon. He was an early vocalist and rhythm guitarist for sebastian hardie but left to take on the role of judas iscariot in the australian version of the stage musical jesus christ superstar from may 1972. It started as a rock opera album musical before its broadway onstage debut in 1971.
This australian cast version includes a storming jon english as judas and stevie wright from the easybeats as simon zealotes, with trevor white as jc white. Jesus christ superstar original australian production facebook. Jesus christ superstar 1973 norman jewison synopsis. Jesus christ superstar original cast super seventies. The album musical is a musical dramatisation of the last. Jesus christ superstar commenced its run in australia in 1972. Jonathan james jon english 26 march 1949 9 march 2016 was an english born australian singer, songwriter, musician and actor. Following his success with the adaptation of fiddler on the roof 1971, director norman jewison experimented with a hippieinfluenced sensibility on jesus christ superstar 1973. Jesus christ superstar 1970 full cd musicals on line.
About jesus christ superstar a rock opera the first version of the lloyd webberrice classic, this album features the vocal talents of ian gillan, murray head, yvonne elliman, and more. Jesus christ superstar 1992 australian cast recording. Jesus christ superstar original australian cast recording. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. I would like to purchase again if i obtain a total refund for the previous ones. Jesus christ superstar is a rock opera created by tim rice and andrew lloyd webber in 1970.
Jesus christ superstar gets timely makeover for 2012. Jesus christ superstar live in concert 2018 yify download. 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. Jesus christ superstar had been conceived as a stage work, but lacking the funds to get it produced, the two collaborators instead decided to use an album as the vehicle for introducing the piece, a fairly radical rocktheater hybrid about the final days in the life of jesus as seen from the point of view of judas. Apr 19, 2012 jesus christ superstar commenced its run in australia in 1972. He emigrated from england to australia with his parents in 1961. Jon english farewelled with humour and more than a touch. The musical is mostly sungthrough, with little spoken dialogue. Using a playwithinaplay format, the last week of jesus life is acted out by a ragtag group of 1970s bohemians or flower children in a desolate desert setting. The best of jon english 20th anniversary edition by jon. 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. Jon english heaven on their minds jesus christ superstar. Jon stevens, kate ceberano updated nineties sound to the score, with a very top 40 i dont know how to love him and a heavy metal.
Oct 12, 2008 jon english performs jesus christ, superstar at the new capers in hawthorn, australia. In january 1972, english left sebastian hardie when he won the role of judas iscariot in the australian version of jesus christ superstar from may 1972. The sublime pairing of andrew lloyd webers powerful music and entertaining lyrics written by tim rice was breathtaking, declare disciples who annoint this grooving, moving masterful concept album the grandaddy of broadway rock operas. Rock superstar, singer, songwriter, musician and actor, jon english was born in england but went to school in sydney at cabramatta high school. Jesus christ superstar live in concert is an american musical television special that was broadcast live on nbc on april 1, 2018 easter sunday. Jesus christ superstar live in concert 2018 download. Following the success of jesus christ superstar, english went on to have his own solid solo career.
The story is loosely based on the gospels accounts of the last week of jesus life. Jesus christ superstar original concept album cast 1970. Jesus christ superstar live in concert tv movie 2018 imdb. Jesus christ superstar lyrics song lyrics for musical. The album musical is a musical dramatisation of the recently of the life of jesus christ, beginning with his entry into jerusalem and ending with the crucifixion. Jesus christ superstar is a 1970 rock opera by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice. Jesus christ superstar superstar jon english australia. English, john english, jon, jon english, jonathan english. Wmv this was a single put out in 8788, i dont think it was on any album or a video was ever done. Jan 01, 1970 an academy award, golden globe award, tony award and grammy awardwinning lyricist, rice is best known for his collaborations with andrew lloyd webber, with whom he wrote joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat, jesus christ superstar and evita, and his work for the walt disney company with alan menken aladdin. English was famous for jesus christ superstar performance in the 70s. Jesus christ superstar superstar jon english australia 1972 by abbaroxaus.
Executively produced by craig zadan, neil meron, andrew lloyd webber, tim rice, and marc platt, it was a staged concert performance of the 1970 rock opera jesus christ superstar. Jon english born jonathan james english, 26 march 1949. Jesus christ superstar is a 1970 rock opera with music by andrew lloyd webber and lyrics by tim rice. How to clean your home when you dont want to easter has. Ted neeley in jesus christ superstar 1973 barry dennen in jesus christ superstar 1973 yvonne elliman and ted. Jesus christ superstar is a 1970 album musical by andrew lloyd webber and tim rice, on which the rock opera musical of the same name was based. The operas theme deals with fame and how popularity can deceive and corrupt. Jesus christ superstar or jesus christ superstar original australian cast recording is an. Jesus christ super star an australian cast recording live at the. In 1972 he took on the role as judas in the australian version of jesus christ superstar. How did jesus christ superstar create a controversy. John farnham, jon stevens everythings alright hey hey its saturday 1992 duration. The three copies of jesus christ superstar dvd were delivered to a nearby hotel without any identification of me, the purchaser, mrs frederica thomas. Audio from the original australian cast recording album of jesus christ superstar 1972.
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