Chess


Show Details

Music
Benny Andersson (118), Björn Ulvaeus (109)
Lyrics
Tim Rice (346), Björn Ulvaeus (109)
Type
Musical
Premiere
May 14, 1986

Recordings


Audio Recordings

Chess - 1984 Concept Cast
Chess - 1984 Stockholm Concert Cast
Chess - 1988 Original Broadway Cast
Chess - 1988 Amateur Cast
Chess - 1994 Studio Cast
Chess in Concert - 1994 Gothenburg Concert Cast
Chess - 1995 Danish Cast
Chess - 1999 The Bloomsbury Set
Chess - 2001 Danish Tour
Chess - 2001 Karaoke
Chess - 2002 Swedish Cast
Chess in Concert - 2008 Concert Cast
Anthem - 2010 Daniel Koek
I Know Him So Well - 2011 Susan Boyle and Geraldine McQueen
Chess - 2012 Danish Cast
Chess - 2013 Studio Cast
He's a Man, He's a Child - 2014 Reidun Sæther
Sakk - 2015 Hungarian Concert Cast
Chess - 2018 Danish Cast
Chess på norsk - 2022 Norwegian Cast

Video Recordings

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 - 1984 Documentary
Chess Moves - 1985 Concept Cast
Chess - 2002 Swedish Cast
Chess in Concert - 2008 Concert Cast

Noncommercial Audio Recordings

Chess - 1984 Demo
Chess - 1987 London Cast
Chess - 1988 Original Broadway Cast
Chess - 1988 Broadway Cast (Tony Sampler)
Chess - 1991 Original Australian Cast
Chess - 1994 Original Flemish Cast
Chess - 2003 Actors Fund Concert Cast
Chess Fra Moster - 2006 Original Bømlo Cast
Chess - 2008 Royal Albert Hall Concert Cast
Sakk - 2010 Hungarian Concert
Шахматы - 2020 Original Moscow Cast

Noncommercial Video Recordings

Chess In Concert - 1989 Swedish Cast
Chess - 2003 Concert Cast
Chess - 2006 Bømlo Musikal Laug & Haugesund Teater
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Songs also appear on these recordings (72)


Recording Songs
Broadway By Storm - 1980 Rebecca Storm I Know Him So Well
The Broadway Album - 1985 Barbra Streisand I Know Him So Well
One Night in Bangkok - 1985 Robey One Night in Bangkok
Performance: The Very Best Of Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber - 1985 Various Artists I Know Him So Well, One Night in Bangkok, Pity the Child
Karen Akers: On Stage at Wolf Trap - 1987 Karen Akers I Know Him So Well
Music of the Night - 1987 Cantabile Anthem
Whitney - 1987 Whitney Houston I Know Him So Well
Centre Stage - 1990 Anthony Warlow Anthem
In the Meantime - 1992 Sharon McNight I Know Him So Well
Standing Room Only - 1992 Jerry Hadley Anthem
10 on Broadway - 1994 Dennis DeYoung Someone Else's Story, Where I Want to Be
Musical Emotions - 1994 Ben Cramer Anthem
Musical Impressions - 1994 Alexander Hoffmann Where I Want to Be
Tenoriginals - 1994 Florian Schneider Anthem
This Is The Moment - 1994 Dale Burridge Anthem, Where I Want to Be
Against the Tide - 1996 Davis Gaines Someone Else's Story
The Best of Act One - 1996 Anthony Warlow Anthem
The Musicals - 1996 Michael Ball Anthem
Stage 1: How I Love You - 1996 Compilation Album I Know Him So Well
Theatrically Yours - 1996 Peter Karrie Anthem, Endgame, Pity the Child
With You - 1996 Ethan Freeman Anthem
On My Own - 1997 Michelle Nicastro Someone Else's Story
Stage 2: The Human Heart - 1997 Studio Cast Nobody's Side
Stage Heroes - 1997 Colm Wilkinson Anthem, Pity the Child
Duets - 1998 Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley I Know Him So Well
Frances Ruffelle - 1998 Frances Ruffelle Where I Want to Be
Shades Of Night: Musical Goes Rock - 1998 Various Artists Nobody's Side
Does The Moment Ever Come? - 1999 Graham Bickley Anthem
Over The Rainbow And Other Musical Highlights - 2000 Bettan & Jan Werner Anthem, One Night in Bangkok, You and I
A World of Possibilities - 2001 Leo Andrew Anthem
The Broadway Concert - 2002 Lea Salonga Someone Else's Story
The Broadway Concert - 2002 Lea Salonga Someone Else's Story
Musically Speaking - 2002 Beven Addinsall & Matt Hetherington Anthem
So Far... - 2002 Susan Egan I Know Him So Well
Broadway, My Way - 2003 Linda Eder Anthem
Piece of Sky - 2003 Sean McDermott Pity the Child
Applause! - 2004 Kelly Marie Heaven Help My Heart
How Lucky - 2004 Melanie Stace I Know Him So Well
The Number One Musicals Album - 2004 Various Artists I Know Him So Well, One Night in Bangkok
So In Love With Broadway - 2004 Ron Raines Anthem
Tonight At Eight - 2004 Stephen Brian Patterson Anthem
Broadway Unplugged 2 - 2005 Concert Cast I Know Him So Well
Elaine Paige Sings the Musicals at Christmas - 2005 BBC Radio 2 Concert I Know Him So Well
United - 2005 The Governors I Know Him So Well
In Whatever Time We Have - 2007 Lloyd Ellery Anthem
Music Music Music - 2008 John Barrowman I Know Him So Well
Broadway and Beyond: The Concert Songs - 2009 Colm Wilkinson Anthem
Elaine Paige Live! Celebrating A Life On Stage - 2009 Elaine Paige I Know Him So Well
I Bought A Blue Car Today - 2009 Alan Cumming Where I Want to Be
John Owen-Jones - 2009 John Owen-Jones Anthem
Hallelujah Broadway - 2010 Concert Cast Anthem
Listen To My Heart - 2010 Emma Kershaw You and I
I'll Bring You A Song - 2011 Shona White Nobody's Side
Orphei Drängar - 2012 Orphei Drängar Mountain Duet
Someone Else's Story - 2012 Meredith Braun Someone Else's Story
Stages - 2012 Melanie C I Know Him So Well
Music Of The Night - 2013 Petter Persson Anthem
Musicales on the Rocks - 2013 Marisol Otero I Know Him So Well
Home Sweet Home - 2014 Katherine Jenkins Anthem
Solitaire - 2014 Charlotte Jaconelli I Know Him So Well
Stages - 2014 Josh Groban Anthem
Stars - 2014 Collabro Anthem
A Different Stage - 2017 Jason Manford Anthem
Different Stages - 2017 Kane Alexander Anthem
From Now On - 2018 Ramin Karimloo Anthem
Stars - 2018 Adam Lacey Anthem
Wild and Free - 2018 Jessica Vosk Nobody's Side
Songs From My Heart - 2020 Amanda Holden I Know Him So Well
The 1st - Gentlemen of Voices Anthem
Great Moments in Australian Theatre - Compilation Anthem
Piano - Benny Andersson Anthem, Embassy Lament, Mountain Duet, Someone Else's Story, You and I
Timeless - James Williams Anthem


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