The Final Battle (Army Officer, Enjolras, Combeferre, Courfeyrac)
~ Song
Annotation
"The Final Battle" scene begins with the exchange between the Army Officer (from beyond the barricade) and Enjolras with the student rebels, followed by prolonged heavy gunfire. Marius is shot. Enjolras and the rest at the barricade are all killed, except Marius, who is wounded and unconscious, and Valjean. Valjean discovers that Marius is still alive and carries him down into the sewers to escape…
Annotation last modified on 2013-01-09 15:23 UTC.
Relationships
| lyricist: | Herbert Kretzmer |
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| composer: | Claude‐Michel Schönberg |
| later translated versions: | Die letzte Schlacht Het beslissende gevecht La batalla final 最後の戦い |
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| part of: | Les Misérables (Claude-Michel Schönberg musical, English version) (order: 42) |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1988 | The Final Battle | Anthony Warlow | 2:22 | |
| 1995-10-08 | Act Two: The Final Battle | live | Michael Maguire | 2:12 |
| 1995-10 | Second Attack / The Final Battle | live | Michael Maguire | 1:52 |
| 2010 | The Final Battle | live | Jon Robyns | 3:43 |
| 2012 | The Final Battle | Aaron Tveit, Hadley Fraser & Students | 3:17 | |
| 2012 | The Final Battle | Aaron Tveit, Hadley Fraser & Students | 3:06 | |
| Les Misérables, Scene 16 | Daniel Huttlestone, Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Jackman, Aaron Tveit, Fra Fee | 10:03 | ||