The live, original cast recording of the stunning new musical from songwriters Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA fame. Following the international success of Mamma Mia and Chess, Benny and Bj rn started work on Kristina. Originally produced in Sweden, this critically acclaimed musical production has won numerous awards and is the most popular musical theatre piece in Swedish history. Kristina is the inspiring tale of one woman and her family's struggle in Sweden which results in their subsequent emigration to America in search of a better life. The story is compassionately told through the stirring music, written by Benny Andersson and with lyrics by Bj rn Ulvaeus and Herbert Kretzmer. The cast is led by the original 'Kristina'; Helen Sjoholm and features incredible performances from Russell Watson, Louise Pitre and Kevin Odekirk. The American Theatre Orchestra and Choir conducted by Paul Gemignani.

Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Overture
2. Path Of Leaves And Needles
3. Where You Go I Go With You
4. Stone Kingdom
5. Down To The Sea
6. A Bad Harvest
7. No!
8. He's Our Pilot
9. Never
10. Golden Wheatfields
11. All Who Are Grieving
12. We Open Up The Gateways
13. Peasants At Sea
14. Lice
15. In The Dead Of Darkness
16. A Sunday In Battery Park
17. Home
18. American Man
19. Dreams Of Gold
20. Summer Rose

Disc 2:

1. Emperors And Kings
2. Twilight Images Calling
3. Queen Of The Prairie
4. Wild Grass
5. Gold Can Turn To Sand
6. Wildcat Money
7. To The Sea
8. Miracle Of God
9. Down To The Waterside
10. Miscarriage
11. You Have To Be There
12. Here I Am Again
13. With Child Again
14. Rising From Myth And Legend
15. I'll Be Waiting There