Beautiful City

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"Beautiful City" is an inspirational song from the musical *Godspell*, often noted for its hopeful message about rebuilding and renewal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song
song
associatedWith messages of reconstruction after tragedy
messages of social healing
basedOn Godspell NERFINISHED
composer Stephen Schwartz NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs hopeful
inspirational
uplifting
genre inspirational song
show tune
hasAudience general popular music listeners
musical theatre audiences
religious audiences
hasMusicalStyle contemporary pop-influenced musical theatre
hasSubject building a better city
creating a just society
hasTheme community
faith
hope
rebuilding
renewal
urban transformation
hasVersion original 1973 film version
revised post-1990 lyric version
intendedFor film performance
stage performance
inUniverse narrative world of Godspell
language English
lyricist Stephen Schwartz NERFINISHED
medium voice and piano
notableFor hopeful message about rebuilding and renewal
oftenPerformedAt benefit concerts
community events
memorial services
religious services
originallyWrittenFor 1973 film adaptation of Godspell
partOf Godspell NERFINISHED
performedBy Christian music artists
musical theatre performers
various Godspell cast ensembles
usedIn revised stage versions of Godspell
stage productions of Godspell
workOf Stephen Schwartz NERFINISHED

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Godspell notableSong Beautiful City