Cats Original Broadway Cast Soundtrack

Cats is a 1998 direct to video musical film based on the 1981 stage musical cats by andrew lloyd webber itself based on old possum s book of practical cats 1939 by t.

Cats original broadway cast soundtrack. Eliot it tells the story of a tribe of cats called the jellicles and the night they make the jellicle choice deciding which cat will ascend to the heaviside layer and come back to a new life. This is mister mistoffelees from the 1982 original broadway cast. Cats is a sung through musical composed by andrew lloyd webber based on the 1939 poetry collection old possum s book of practical cats by t. Suggested by umg andrew lloyd webber michael crawford the music of the night.

The longest running musical of its time cats is at times overrated but as a whole it retains the charm that attracted audiences. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. David mallet served as the director of this production. 4 8 out of 5 stars 1 905.

This is the original broadway cast album containing slight musical alterations from the earlier london version and of course different singers though it is not very distinct. Old possum s book of practical cats t. Eliot lloyd webber oversaw orchestration for the film and called on gillian lynne the show s original choreographer to train the cast for the film. The greatest showman original motion picture soundtrack vinyl w digital download hugh jackman.

4 8 out of 5 stars 1 131. Only 3 left in stock order soon. Development and release the original broadway cast of cats including the understudies recorded the album in october 1982. The musical includes the well known song memory as.

The original broadway cast of cats performing jellical songs for jellical cats and memory. Lloyd webber flew in from london to oversee the recording which was estimated to cost as much as 400 000. The phantom of the opera. 4 9 out of 5 stars 9 722.