Angela Lansbury, Len Cariou: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Original Cast) - Music And Lyrics By Stephen Sondheim, Book By Hugh Wheeler, Directed By Harold Prince / RCA Red Seal 2x Audio CD / 3379-2-RC UPC 078635337921 !!! Condition of CD is USED - LIKE NEW !!! Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (often referred to simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls. Sweeney Todd opened on Broadway in 1979 and in the West End in 1980. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Olivier Award for Best New Musical. It has been revived in many productions as well as inspired a film adaptation. The original logo for the musical is a modified version of an advertising image from the 19th century, with the sign replaced by a straight razor. There is also a woman wearing a blood-stained dress and holding a rolling pin next to the man. Label: RCA Red Seal – 3379-2-RC Format: 2 x CD, Album Country: US Released: 1984 Genre: Stage & Screen Style: Musical Tracklist: Prologue 1-1 Prelude / The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "Attend The Tale Of Sweeney Todd" 3:34 Act I 1-2 No Place Like London 3:40 1-3 The Barber And His Wife 2:41 1-4 The Worst Pies In London 2:25 1-5 Poor Thing 3:27 1-6 My Friends 2:33 1-7 The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "Lift Your Razor High, Sweeney!" 0:55 1-8 Green Finch And Linnet Bird 2:29 1-9 Ah, Miss 2:25 1-10 Johanna 1:55 1-11 Pirelli's Miracle Elixir 3:50 1-12 The Contest 5:12 1-13 The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "Sweeney Pondered And Sweeney Planned" 0:31 1-14 Wait 2:16 1-15 The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "His Hands Were Quick, His Fingers Strong" 0:41 1-16 Johanna 3:39 1-17 Kiss Me 1:31 1-18 Ladies In Their Sensitivities 3:54 1-19 Pretty Women 4:58 1-20 Epiphany 3:17 1-21 A Little Priest 7:15 Act II 2-1 God, That's Good! 6:23 2-2 Johanna 5:29 2-3 By The Sea 3:32 2-4 Wigmaker Sequence / The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "Sweeney'd Waited Too Long Before" / The Letter 3:36 2-5 Not While I'm Around 3:55 2-6 Parlor Songs 3:35 2-7 Final Sequence 13:26 Epilogue 2-8 The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd: "Attend The Tale Of Sweeney Todd" 2:56 Conductor, Music Director – Paul Gemignani Directed By – Harold Prince Engineer – Anthony Salvatore Liner Notes – Robert Kimball Music By, Lyrics By – Stephen Sondheim Orchestrated By – Jonathan Tunick Producer – Thomas Z. Shepard Producer [Associate Producer] – Jay David Saks Vocals [Anthony Hope] – Victor Garber Vocals [Beggar Woman] – Merle Louise Vocals [Johanna] – Sarah Rice Vocals [Judge Turpin] – Edmund Lyndeck Vocals [Mrs. Lovett] – Angela Lansbury Vocals [Pirelli] – Joaquin Romaguera Vocals [Sweeney Todd] – Len Cariou Vocals [The Beadle] – Jack Eric Williams Vocals [The Company] – Betsy Joslyn, Carole Doscher, Craig Lucas, Cris Groenendaal, Duane Bodin, Duane Morris (2), Frank Kopyc, Heather B. Withers, Maggie Task, Marthe Ihde, Mary-Pat Green, Nancy Eaton, Nancy Killmer, Pamela McLernon, Richard Warren Pugh, Robert Henderson (2), Robert Ousley, Skip Harris, Spain Logue, Walter Charles Vocals [Tobias Ragg] – Ken Jennings Written-By [Book By] – Hugh Wheeler
