"Close Every Door"

E849849

"Close Every Door" is a dramatic, emotionally intense ballad from Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical *Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat*, sung by Joseph while imprisoned.

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"Close Every Door" canonical 1
Close Every Door 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre ballad ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWork Any Dream Will Do ⓘ
linked to: "Any Dream Will Do"
basedOn biblical story of Joseph ⓘ
composer Andrew Lloyd Webber ⓘ
emotionalTone dramatic ⓘ
intense ⓘ
somber ⓘ
firstProducedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
theatre music ⓘ
hasFamousLine Children of Israel are never alone ⓘ
Close every door to me, keep those I love from me ⓘ
For I know I shall find my own peace of mind ⓘ
hasInstrumentation orchestra ⓘ
hasKey often performed in A minor ⓘ
hasReprise elements reprised in the finale of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ⓘ
hasStructure verse-chorus form ⓘ
hasTempo slow ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalTheme endurance ⓘ
faith ⓘ
hope ⓘ
persecution ⓘ
suffering ⓘ
lyricist Tim Rice ⓘ
musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ⓘ
narrativeContext Joseph is imprisoned in Egypt ⓘ
notableRecordingArtist Donny Osmond ⓘ
Jason Donovan ⓘ
Lee Mead ⓘ
Michael Damian ⓘ
originalPerformer character Joseph ⓘ
partOfWork Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat ⓘ
positionInShow sung in the second act of many stage productions ⓘ
publisher The Really Useful Group ⓘ
rightsHolder The Really Useful Group Limited ⓘ
setting prison cell ⓘ
sungByCharacter Joseph ⓘ
usedAs audition piece for male musical theatre performers ⓘ
vocalRange tenor ⓘ
vocalType male solo ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Go Go Go Joseph → workFromSameMusical → Close Every Door ⓘ
subject linked to: song "Go Go Go Joseph"
linked to: "Close Every Door"