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The Prince of Egypt, a new musical, music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz

Label
The Prince of Egypt, a new musical, music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Language
eng
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otherlibretto or text
Form of composition
musical revues and comedies
Format of music
not applicable
Main title
The Prince of Egypt
Music parts
not applicable
Oclc number
1164338054
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Recorded at Angel Recording Studios in London, January 2020
Responsibility statement
music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Sub title
a new musical
Summary
The musical follows the life of Moses from being a prince of Egypt to his ultimate destiny to lead the Children of Israel out of Egypt. It is an adaptation of the biblical story of Moses, who grows from a Hebrew baby set adrift on the Nile by his mother Yocheved to escape genocide, to an adopted Egyptian prince, and finally into God's deliverer of the Hebrews from the oppression of his brother, Ramses
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
resource.variantTitle
Prince of Egypt, original cast recording
Classification
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