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Release date: 06.16.2009

In May 2008, an all-star cast gathered to perform Tim Rice, Benny Andersson, and Bjorn Ulvaeus' "Chess." The star-studded cast, featuring Josh Groban, Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal, and Marti Pellow, brought this classic musical to life at the legendary Royal Albert Hall along with the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the West End Chorus.

*2 disc set (2CD) featuring music from the stunning performances of the concert version of Chess from Royal Albert Hall in May 2008.

Full Tracklisting:

Disc One (Act One)

1. Prologue
2. The Story of Chess
3. Merano/What A Scene!/What A Joy!
4. Commie Newspapers
5. Press Conference
6. Molokov and Anatoly (Josh Groban)
7. Where I Want To Be (Josh Groban)
8. Difficult and Dangerous Times
9. The Arbiter
10. Hymn To Chess
11. The Merchandisers
12. Global TV Fanfare
13. Chess Game #1
14. The Arbiter (Reprise)
15. Quartet (A Model of Decorum and Tranquility)
16. Florence and Molokov
17. 1956 – Budapest Is Rising
18. Nobody’s Side
19. Mountain Duet (Josh Groban & Idina Menzel)
20. Chess Game #2
21. Florence Quits (Idina Menzel)
22. Pity The Child #1
23. Embassy Lament (Idina Menzel)
24. Heaven Help My Heart (Idina Menzel)
25. Anatoly and The Press
26. Anthem (Josh Groban)

Disc Two (Act Two)

1. Golden Bangkok
2. One Night In Bangkok
3. One More Opponent
4. You and I (Josh Groban & Idina Menzel)
5. The Soviet Machine
6. The Interview
7. Someone Else’s Story
8. The Deal (No Deal)
9. Pity The Child #2
10. I Know Him So Well (Idina Menzel)
11. Talking Chess
12. Endgame #1
13. Endgame #2
14. Endgame #3/Chess Game #3 (Josh Groban & Idina Menzel)
15. You and I (Reprise)
16. Walter and Florence
17. Anthem (Reprise)