Jesus Christ Superstar (Swedish version 1972)
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This is the Swedish cast of the Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber is an English composer of musical theatre.Lloyd Webber has achieved great popular success in musical theatre. Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 13 musicals, a song cycle, a set of...

 & Tim Rice
Tim Rice
Sir Timothy Miles Bindon "Tim" Rice is an British lyricist and author.An Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Tony Award and Grammy Award-winning lyricist, Rice is best known for his collaborations with Andrew Lloyd Webber, with whom he wrote Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus...

's musical (Den svenska originalutgåvan av Andrew Lloyd Webber's och Tim Rice rock-opera ) starring as Maria Magdalena, Swedish pop star from ABBA : Agnetha Fältskog
Agnetha Fältskog
Agnetha Åse Fältskog is a Swedish recording artist. She achieved success in Sweden after the release of her début album Agnetha Fältskog in 1968, and reached international stardom as a member of the pop group ABBA, which to date has sold over 375 million records worldwide, making it the fourth...

.

Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Kristian Ulvaeus is a Swedish songwriter, composer, musician, writer, producer, a former member of the Swedish musical group ABBA , and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!...

, Agnetha's husband at the time, had heard about the Swedish production, he suggested Agnetha audition for the role of Mary Magdalene.

The producers had a tough time choosing between Agnetha and Titti Sjöblom, daughter of legendary singer Alice Babs. In what was termed a compromise, Agnetha headlined in the role with Sjöblom playing the matinees and possibly headlining future runs in Oslo and Stockholm. The Première was February 18 at The Scandinavium in Göteborg and the five-day run set an untouchable Swedish record playing To 74,000 people.

cast

  • Judas : Arne Jansson
  • Jesus :Bruno Wintzell
  • Marie Magdalena : Agnetha Fältskog
  • Prast :Håkan Mohede
  • Kaifas :Carl-Johan Sacklen
  • Hannas :Hasse Jenbratt
  • Simon :Dan Tillberg
  • Pilatus :Bernt Henziger
  • Petrus :Göran Runfelt
  • Herodes : Örjan Ramberg

LP 1

  1. "Ouvertyr 4:05
  2. " Ditt Folk Har Du Förlett 4:00 (Judas)
  3. " Vad Står På?/Hon Går På Gatan 4:44 (Jesus, ,Judas, Lärjungarna Och Deras Kvinnor)
  4. " Nu Ska Du Bli Stilla 4:20 (Maria Magdalena, Judas,Lärjungarna Och Deras Kvinnor)
  5. " Jesus Må Dö 3:25 (Kaifas, Hannas,Präster Och Deras Följe)
  6. " Hosianna 2:00 (Kaifas, Jesus OchHopen)
  7. " Simon Ivraren/Ack, Mitt Jerusalem 4:42 (Simon, Jesus Och Hopen)
  8. " Pilatus Dröm 1:35 (Pilatus)
  9. " I Templet 4:38 (Jesus Och Hopen)
  10. " Allting Är Allright 0:28 (Maria Magdalena)
  11. " Vart Ska Min Kärlek Föra 3:24 (Maria Magdalena Och Jesus)
  12. " Dömd För Alltid 6:03 (Judas, Hannas,Kaifas Och Prästerna)

LP 2

  1. " Nattvarden 6:55 (Jesus, Judas Och Lärjungarna)
  2. " I Getsemane 6:12 (Jesus)
  3. " Jesus Fängslas 3:18 (Petrus, Jesus, Lärjungarna, Reporter, Kaifas Och Hannas)
  4. " Petrus Förnekar Jesus 1:20 (Petrus,Flickan Vid Bålet, En Soldat,En Gammel Man Och Maria Magdalena)
  5. " Inför Pilatus 2:50 (Pilatus, Soldater, Jesus Och Hopen)
  6. " Herodes Sång 2:58 (Herodes)
  7. " Judas Död 4:58 (Judas, Johannes Och Kaifas)
  8. " Åter Inför Pilatus 6:34 (Pilatus, Kaifas, Jesus Och Hopen)
  9. " Superstar 4:03 (Judas Röst Och Hopen)
  10. " Korsfästelsen 4:05 (Jesus Och Hopen)
  11. " Johannes Evangeliet Kap. 19, Vers 41 2:20

Sources

  • Liner notes of the cd.
  • Booklet, Agnetha Fältskog: Agnetha Fältskog De Första Åren
    Agnetha Fältskog De Första Åren
    Agnetha Fältskog De Första Åren 1967–1979 is a box set by Swedish pop singer and ABBA member Agnetha Fältskog, released in 2004 .It included all her official recordings, except the TV specials recordings....

  • Bright Lights Dark Shadows – The Real Story Of ABBA by Carl Magnus Palm
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