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Johnny_depp_razor_2 In a four-star review of the new Sweeney Todd soundtrack in the Philadelphia Inquirer, A. D. Amorosi says that longtime Sondheim collaborator Jonathan Tunick's new orchestrations are "grandly gothic and sweepingly dusky but not without light." The new setting "makes magic" for the cast, with Johnny Depp turning in a performance that's "reminiscent of David Bowie." Amorosi says that casting Depp in the title role was "a dashing choice" that helps drive this Sweeney "to bloody brilliance."

To read the full review, visit philly.com.

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  • Sunday, January 6, 2008
    Philadelphia Inquirer: Depp a "Dashing Choice" for "Bloody Brilliant" "Sweeney" CD

    Johnny_depp_razor_2 In a four-star review of the new Sweeney Todd soundtrack in the Philadelphia Inquirer, A. D. Amorosi says that longtime Sondheim collaborator Jonathan Tunick's new orchestrations are "grandly gothic and sweepingly dusky but not without light." The new setting "makes magic" for the cast, with Johnny Depp turning in a performance that's "reminiscent of David Bowie." Amorosi says that casting Depp in the title role was "a dashing choice" that helps drive this Sweeney "to bloody brilliance."

    To read the full review, visit philly.com.

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