"Jesus Christ Superstar", directed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and written by Tim Rice, was a revolutionary social and artistic phenomenon. It was a true rock opera. Its soundtrack sold over 7 million copies, and the extraordinary success of both the musical and this record was the inspiration for the world-renowned 1973 film.
Songs from the revival of the Jesus Christ Superstar mastered from the 2012 arena tour featuring Ben Forster, Tim Minchin, Melanie C and Chris Moyles. Musical Arena Tour Andrew Lloyd Webber Ben Forster Tim Minchin Melanie C Chris Moyles Pete Gallagher Gerard Bentall Alex Hanson
With lyrics and music by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, “Jesus Christ Superstar” is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary series of events during the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary
Universal Music Publishing Group. Product Type: Musicnotes. Product #: MN0041828. Lyrics Begin: I only want to say If there is a way Take this cup away from me for I don't want to taste its poison Feel it burn me, From the Show: Jesus Christ Superstar. From the Book: Jesus Christ Superstar -- a Rock Opera
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