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PUBLISHED
℗1979
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2 audio discs (107 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in., + 1 booklet (131 pages)
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Musical comedy
Prelude ; The ballad of Sweeney Todd : Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd -- No place like London -- The barber and his wife -- The worst pies in London -- Poor thing -- My friends -- The ballad of Sweeney Todd : Lift your razor high, Sweeney! -- Green finch and linnet bird -- Ah, Miss -- Johanna --Pirelli's miracle elixir -- The contest -- The ballad of Sweeney Todd : Sweeney pondered and Sweeney planned -- Wait -- The ballad of Sweeney Todd : His hands were quick, his fingers strong -- Johanna -- Kiss me -- Ladies in their sensitivities -- Pretty women -- Epiphany -- A little priest -- God, that's good! -- Johanna -- By the sea -- Wigmaker sequence ; The ballad of Sweeney Todd : Sweeney'd waited too long before ; The letter -- Not while I'm around --Parlor songs -- Final sequence -- The ballad of Sweeney Todd : Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd
Compact disc
Analog recording
Synopsis by Robert Kimball and libretto (2 v. (116 p.) : ports.) inserted in container
Based on a version of Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond
Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou, and others ; orchestra ; Paul Gemignani, conductor
Recorded Mar. 12-13, 1979, in RCA's Studio A, New York