How the Music Spoils Sweeney Todd (and why that's a good thing!)
This is re-upload for a video that was originally posted Oct 29, 2019
Turns out that the original version is only blocked in the USA (I think?) and that everyone else on the planet can now see two versions of this video...soo...uhh...
I guess this is the US version of this video now?
Attend the tale of the Dies Irae
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Sources/Links:
This blog post has most (if not all) of the instances of the Dies Irae:
http://dropera.blogspot.com/2014/09/sondheims-craft-manipulating-song-of.html
Another great article about the characterization in Sweeney Todd, also some Dies Irae:
https://www.fromscoretostage.com/single-post/2018/02/03/The-Unraveling-of-Sweeney-Todd
Sondheim's breakdown of Epiphany:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozg_OrLmLU4
Sondheim discussing using just a single idea and developing it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKZGIwZvexw
Into The Hoods's Sweeney Todd breakdown (I HIGHLY recommend watching this):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBUyWQGukoM&list=PL-iYD1AIXnw7SsANUNUUrRTFry4oIw2ru
Musicals w/ Cheese's Epiphany breakdown:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10GLzxApHC4
Kevin Lynch's Epiphany breakdown:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1arcmXIuQ5A
TheDetectiveSteve's review of Burton's adaptation of Sweeney Todd:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiBhF3vWK_4
Bobby Burns's review of Burton's adaptation of Sweeney Todd:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMkcGRSBZI4
Full discussion of Sweeney Todd that I completely forgot to credit in the video (sorry!) by Musicals w/Cheese:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIeusGBWLGo
Sondheim discussing the Dies Irae and Sweeney's musical identity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpIPfv78scI
An amazing dissertation on Sweeney Todd (It's where I read about how there are 15 leitmotifs, and that 13 are directly related to the Dies Irae):
https://uh-ir.tdl.org/bitstream/handle/10657/1150/YANAWAY-THESIS-2015.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Another amazing thesis that collected several critical leitmotifs from Sweeney Todd, also, naturally, discusses the inclusion of the Dies Irae at length:
http://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/7688/1/Peter%20Manning%20THESIS.pdf
And the third thesis that I looked at in preparation for this video that corroborated everything else that I had read:
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.467.6926&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Dies Irae Excerpt:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrHJTvMfXvw
Live Epiphany Clip:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quctDawu_bo
Finally, "Sondheim on Music" by Mark Eden Horowitz
I can't recommend this book enough, it's such a fun read.
Видео How the Music Spoils Sweeney Todd (and why that's a good thing!) канала Sideways
Turns out that the original version is only blocked in the USA (I think?) and that everyone else on the planet can now see two versions of this video...soo...uhh...
I guess this is the US version of this video now?
Attend the tale of the Dies Irae
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sideways440
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/sideways440
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sideways440
Sources/Links:
This blog post has most (if not all) of the instances of the Dies Irae:
http://dropera.blogspot.com/2014/09/sondheims-craft-manipulating-song-of.html
Another great article about the characterization in Sweeney Todd, also some Dies Irae:
https://www.fromscoretostage.com/single-post/2018/02/03/The-Unraveling-of-Sweeney-Todd
Sondheim's breakdown of Epiphany:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozg_OrLmLU4
Sondheim discussing using just a single idea and developing it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKZGIwZvexw
Into The Hoods's Sweeney Todd breakdown (I HIGHLY recommend watching this):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBUyWQGukoM&list=PL-iYD1AIXnw7SsANUNUUrRTFry4oIw2ru
Musicals w/ Cheese's Epiphany breakdown:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10GLzxApHC4
Kevin Lynch's Epiphany breakdown:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1arcmXIuQ5A
TheDetectiveSteve's review of Burton's adaptation of Sweeney Todd:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiBhF3vWK_4
Bobby Burns's review of Burton's adaptation of Sweeney Todd:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMkcGRSBZI4
Full discussion of Sweeney Todd that I completely forgot to credit in the video (sorry!) by Musicals w/Cheese:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIeusGBWLGo
Sondheim discussing the Dies Irae and Sweeney's musical identity:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpIPfv78scI
An amazing dissertation on Sweeney Todd (It's where I read about how there are 15 leitmotifs, and that 13 are directly related to the Dies Irae):
https://uh-ir.tdl.org/bitstream/handle/10657/1150/YANAWAY-THESIS-2015.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Another amazing thesis that collected several critical leitmotifs from Sweeney Todd, also, naturally, discusses the inclusion of the Dies Irae at length:
http://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/7688/1/Peter%20Manning%20THESIS.pdf
And the third thesis that I looked at in preparation for this video that corroborated everything else that I had read:
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.467.6926&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Dies Irae Excerpt:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrHJTvMfXvw
Live Epiphany Clip:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quctDawu_bo
Finally, "Sondheim on Music" by Mark Eden Horowitz
I can't recommend this book enough, it's such a fun read.
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