Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog


Wicked : a new musical : original Broadway cast recording Cover Image CD Music recording

Wicked : a new musical : original Broadway cast recording / music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ; book by Winnie Holzman ; orchestrations, William David Brohn.

Schwartz, Stephen, (composer,, lyricist,, producer.). Holzman, Winnie, (librettist). Brohn, William D., (arranger). Menzel, Idina, (performer). Chenoweth, Kristin, (performer). Shelley, Carole, (performer). Butz, Norbert Leo, (performer). Federer, Michelle, (performer). Fitzgerald, Christopher, (performer). Youmans, William, (performer). Grey, Joel, 1932- (performer). Oremus, Stephen, (conductor). Maguire, Gregory. Wicked. (Added Author).

Summary:

A rewriting of the Wizard of Oz from the Wicked Witch of the West's perspective. She's really a good witch who has a perfectly good explanation for all the seemingly evil things she seemed to have done. If only you knew the circumstances, you'd like her, really you would.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York : Decca Broadway, [2003]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Decca Broadway original cast album"--Container.
Based on the novel Wicked by Gregory Maguire.
Program notes and libretto (34 pages : color portraits) inserted in container.
Title from disc label.
Formatted Contents Note:
No one mourns the wicked (6:40) -- Dear old Shiz (1:26) -- The Wizard and I (5:09) -- What is this feeling? (3:31) -- Something bad (1:39) -- Dancing through life (7:35) -- Popular (3:44) -- I'm not that girl (2:58) -- One short day (3:03) -- A sentimental man (1:16) -- Defying gravity (5:53) -- Thank goodness (6:23) -- Wonderful (4:57) -- I'm not that girl (reprise) (:50) -- As long as you're mine (3:46) -- No good deed (3:31) -- March of the witch hunters (1:31) -- For good (5:06) -- Finale (1:42).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music and lyrics, Stephen Schwartz ; book, Winnie Holzman ; producer, Stephen Schwartz ; music director, Stephen Oremus ; orchestrations, William David Brohn.
Participant or Performer Note:
Idina Menzel (Elphaba) ; Kristin Chenoweth (Galinda, later Glinda) ; Carole Shelley (Madame Morrible) ; Norbert Leo Butz (Fiyero) ; Michelle Federer (Nessarose) ; Christopher Fitzgerald (Boq) ; William Youmans (Doctor Dillamond) ; Joel Grey (The Wizard) ; Sean McCourt, Cristy Candler, Jan Neuberger, Manuel Herrera, supporting soloists ; with chorus and orchestra ; conductor, Stephen Oremus.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded November 10, 2003 Right Track Studios, New York City.

Search for related items by subject

Subject:
Maguire, Gregory. Wicked > Musical settings.
Musicals > 21st century.
Musicals > 21st century > Librettos.
Genre:
Musicals.
Original cast recordings.

Search for related items by series

Available copies

  • 4 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library CD SNDTRK WIC (Text) 37810460012056 Adult Music Available -