Jesus Christ Superstar (1972 Swedish cast)

Jesus Christ Superstar
Cast recording by
1972 Swedish cast
Released1972
Recorded1972
GenrePop
LabelPhilips
ProducerJohnny Reimar, Peder Kragerup, Birger Svan

Jesus Christ Superstar (1972 Swedish cast) is an album[1] released on Philips in 1972. The album features the Swedish cast from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar. Jesus Christ was originally performed by Peter Winsnes[2] on the Swedish opening at the Scandinavium arena in Göteborg. On tour as well as at the Johanneshov arena in Stockholm Jesus was played by Bruno Wintzell, who also sings the part of Jesus Christ at the Swedish cast's studio recording. Among other artists were featured in the Swedish cast by their respective roles: Arne Jansson as Judas Iscariot, Örjan Ramberg as Herod, Bernt Henziger as Pontius Pilate, and Agnetha Fältskog as Mary Magdalene.[3]

  1. ^ "Andrew Lloyd Webber & Britt G. Hallqvist - Jesus Christ Superstar". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  2. ^ ""Det var en stark upplevelse att hänga på korset"". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2019-01-15.
  3. ^ "Agnetha Fältskog JC superstar Svenska cast 1972 Allting är alright - Vart skall min kärlek föra YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2019-01-15.