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Rasputin – Miracles Lie in the Eye of the Beholder

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Rasputin – Miracles Lie in the Eye of the Beholder is a rock opera about the mysterious and infamous Russian peasant, Grigori Rasputin. Written by Michael Rapp, musician and author of several musicals and film scores, Rasputin is a triple CD concept album featuring Ted Neeley (of Jesus Christ Superstar fame) as Rasputin, British actor John Hurt as the Narrator, and Amanda McBroom as Tsarina Alexandra. On December 18, 1999, a single night showcase of Rasputin was performed at the Grand Opera House in Wilmington, Delaware featuring:

Rasputin is one of many projects in line for a full production in the coming future, pending cast availability.

Concept album cast

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Concept album track listing

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Act I — Gold Disc

  1. Assassination
  2. Grand Waltz/Heaven Help Us
  3. The Meeting
  4. Don't Dress Me in Gray
  5. God Save the Tsar
  6. We'd Rather Die
  7. Tell Me If You Think I'm Russian
  8. Never Give Up On You
  9. Prelude
  10. Father Gregory
  11. Prelude
  12. Sweeter When Love is Secret

Act II – Green Disc

  1. Eternity/Prelude
  2. Never Say Die
  3. The Bishop & the Empress
  4. God is Good
  5. Let's All Move to Sibera
  6. Prelude
  7. Peasant Dance
  8. How You Gonna Know?
  9. I Owe You
  10. They Must Never Know
  11. Prelude
  12. Nasdrovia!

Act III — Purple Disc

  1. Prelude
  2. Because of You
  3. Prelude
  4. With Every Drop
  5. Kill the Devil With a Kiss
  6. Blood on Your Hands
  7. Kill the Devil Too
  8. Rasputin's Death/The Letter & Montage
  9. God Where Are You Now?
  10. The Other Side
  11. The Other Side II
  12. Bonus — Eternity Too
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