[2] Having pitched the idea to French composer Claude-Michel Schönberg, the two developed a rough synopsis and worked up an analysis of each character's mental and emotional state, as well as that of an audience. Grubb collected clips throughout the week, and then spent two days editing the video before uploading it to Facebook on Sunday. Last week, Grubb put out a request on social media asking friends to contact him if they were interested in participating. CNN's Rachel Schleifstein and Paul Murphy contributed to this report. Some even sported their own DIY costumes. "From there, I sent them a time stamp of the song, asked them to get creative, film a sequence, and send it to me from their phones," he said. The activities they do may look familiar to those practicing social distancing -- one performer lip syncs while washing his hands; one clutches a handle of alcohol; another holds (and essentially serenades) his dog. These Broadway performers put on a full-scale musical production of "One Day More" while in isolation. It is a choral piece featuring many solos showcasing vocal performances by all of the main … Each character sings his/her part to a different melody at the same time (known as counterpoint), before joining for the final chorus: In 1999, the song "La Resistance" from South Park: Bigger Longer and Uncut parodies the song as it encapsulates the songs themes of resistance and personal vendetta, along with depicting a combination of previous themes up to that point. "One Day More"("Le grand jour", The big day, in the original French version) is a song from the 1980 musical Les Misérables. It is a choral piece featuring many solos showcasing vocal performances by all of the main characters in the show (except for Fantine who had died already at this point of the story). The song borrows motifs and themes from several songs from the first act. These Broadway performers put on a full-scale musical production of "One Day More" while in isolation. History The video features all of the performers going about their days in self-isolation. LesMis.com", http://channelawesome.com/nostalgia-critic-les-miserables-2012-musical-review/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPDH4lZB6HU, "The Magic Railroad Parody | Thomas & Friends (FULL MOVIE)", Les Misérables: Highlights from the Motion Picture Soundtrack, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=One_Day_More&oldid=982727866, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Valjean picks up the melody of "Who Am I?" The Broadway cast version is Quadruple Platinum in the U.S. (more than four million sold), where four other versions have also gone Gold.[4]. Former Fox News Channel contributor and comedian Steven Crowder parodied the song with guests including Ben Shapiro, Dean Cain, and Milo Yiannopoulos as a recurring gag on Crowder's weekly Radio Show. The song, then titled "Demain" ("Tomorrow"), was sung by Maurice Barrier as Jean Valjean, Richard Dewitte as Marius, Fabienne Guyon as Cosette, Marie-France Dufour as Éponine, Michel Sardou as Enjolras, Jacques Mercier as Javert, Yvan Dautin as Thénardier, and Marie-France Roussel as Madame Thénardier. In 2016, the song was sung by James Corden, the host of American television network CBS' The Late Late Show, on the popular "Carpool Karaoke" segment in promotion of the telecast of the 2016 Tony Awards. (C major, D, This page was last edited on 9 October 2020, at 23:22. In "One Day More", the main cast of the musical play, (except Fantine): Jean Valjean, Marius, Cosette, Éponine, Enjolras, Javert, and the Thénardiers, as well as a choral ensemble made up of Les Amis de l'ABC, sing as the June Rebellion dawns in Paris. The video's release comes almost two weeks after the Broadway League, "Our top priority has been and will continue to be the health and well-being of Broadway theatregoers and the thousands of people who work in the theatre industry every day, including actors, musicians, stagehands, ushers, and many other dedicated professionals,", announced all Broadway shows will be suspended, Charlotte St. Martin, president of the Broadway League, officially ordered all workers in nonessential businesses. [8], Nostalgia Critic along with others at Channel Awesome parodied this number as "One Big Song" during their 2013 review of the Les Misérables movie.[9]. The show – and the song – has been translated into twenty-one languages, including Japanese, Hebrew, Icelandic, Norwegian, Czech, Polish, Spanish, and Estonian, and there have been 31 cast recordings featuring the song. 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