The soundtrack for the live musical event Wicked: One Wonderful Night is now available on digital platforms through Republic Records and Verve Records.
The performance was recorded live at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and is available to watch on Sky and NOW in the UK. The album features stunning performances by Wicked stars and Academy Award nominees Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, joined by Jeff Goldblum, Bowen Yang, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, and others.
The live recording is accompanied by a 37-piece orchestra conducted by Tony Award and two-time Grammy winner Stephen Oremus, who serves as the executive music producer for both Wicked and Wicked: For Good. The soundtrack presents reimagined arrangements filled with sweeping emotion and unforgettable moments from Oz.
Fans can pre-order the official soundtrack for Wicked: For Good, set to release on 21st November alongside the film’s theatrical debut.
The album features two new original songs by Grammy and Oscar-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz: ‘No Place Like Home’ performed by Cynthia Erivo, and ‘The Girl in the Bubble’ performed by Ariana Grande. It also includes the previously unreleased track ‘The Wicked Witch of the East’.
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Summary: The live soundtrack of Wicked: One Wonderful Night captures the magic of a star-studded performance with innovative arrangements and heralds a new album release tied to the upcoming Wicked: For Good film.