'Wicked: One Wonderful Night' Live Soundtrack Released
The soundtrack for the live musical event 'Wicked: One Wonderful Night' is now available on digital platforms through Republic Records and Verve Records.
About the Recording
The performance was recorded live at the renowned Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles and can be viewed on Sky and NOW in the UK. The album features stunning performances by Wicked stars and Academy Award nominees Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, alongside Jeff Goldblum, Bowen Yang, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, and more.
Musical Direction
The live concert is accompanied by a 37-piece orchestra conducted by Stephen Oremus, the executive music producer of both Wicked and Wicked: For Good. Oremus, a Tony and two-time Grammy award winner, provides reimagined arrangements that bring new emotion and unforgettable moments from the world of Oz.
Upcoming Soundtrack: 'Wicked: For Good'
Fans can pre-order the official soundtrack for Wicked: For Good, set to be released on November 21 to coincide with the film's theatrical premiere. The album features two new original songs by Stephen Schwartz, the Grammy and Oscar-winning composer and lyricist:
- “No Place Like Home” performed by Cynthia Erivo
- “The Girl in the Bubble” performed by Ariana Grande
It also includes the previously unreleased track “The Wicked Witch of the East.”
"'Wicked: One Wonderful Night' offers listeners a front-row seat to sweeping emotion and unforgettable moments from the world of Oz."
Author's summary: The live soundtrack of Wicked: One Wonderful Night, featuring stars like Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, captures a vibrant performance with orchestral richness, while fans await the new Wicked: For Good album release.