Candide : [final revised version 1989 / based on the book by Voltaire ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur ; with additional lyrics by John La Touche, Dorothy Parker, Lillian Hellman, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim].

Author/creator Bernstein, Leonard
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoHamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, ℗1991.
Description2 audio discs (112 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorHadley, Jerry singer.
Other author/creatorAnderson, June singer.
Other author/creatorGreen, Adolph singer.
Other author/creatorLudwig, Christa singer.
Other author/creatorGedda, Nicolai singer.
Other author/creatorJones, Della singer.
Other author/creatorOllmann, Kurt singer.
Other author/creatorBayley, Clive singer.
Other author/creatorBernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990 conductor.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Symphony Orchestra performer.
Contents Overture -- Westphalia chorale -- Life is happiness indeed -- the best of all possible worlds -- Universal good -- Oh, happy we -- It must be so (Candide's meditation) -- Westphalia -- Battle music -- Candide's lament --Dear boy -- Auto-de-fé (What a day -- Candide begins his travels --It must be (Candide's second meditation) -- The Paris waltz -- Glitter and be gay -- You were dead, you know -- I am easily assimilated (Old lady'stango) -- Quartet finale -- Universal good -- My love (Governor's serenade) -- We are women (Polka) -- The pilgrim's procession : Alleluia --Quiet -- Introduction to Eldorado -- The ballad of Eldorado -- Words,words, words (Martin's laughting song) -- Bon voyage -- The kings' barcarolle -- Money, money, money -- What's the use -- The Venice gavotte-- Nothing more than this -- Universal good (Life is neither) --Make our garden grow (Finale).
General noteDigital recording.
General noteProgram notes, biographical notes, and libretto (59 p. : ill.) in container.
General noteCompact discs.
Performer Jerry Hadley, June Anderson, Adolph Green, Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda, Della Jones, Kurt Ollmann, Clive Bayley ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Bernstein.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded at Abbey Road Studio no. 1, December 1989.
Other titleWestphalia chorale (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleLife is happiness indeed (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleBest of all possible worlds (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleUniversal good (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleOh, happy we (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleIt must be so (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleWestphalia (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleBattle music (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleCandide's lament (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleDear boy (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleAuto-da-fé (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleCandide begins his travels (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleParis waltz (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleGlitter and be gay (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleYou were dead, you know (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleI am easily assimilated (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleOld lady's tango (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleWhat a day (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleMy love (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleWe are women (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titlePilgrim's procession (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleAlleluia (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleQuiet (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleIntroduction to Eldorado (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleBallad of Eldorado (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleWords, words, words (Candide / Berstein)
Other titleBon voyage (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleKings' barcarolle (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleMoney, money, money (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleWhat's the use (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleVenice gavotte (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleNothing more than this (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleGovernor's serenade (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleMartin's laughing song (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleVenice gambling scene (Candide / Bernstein)
Other titleMake our garden grow (Candide / Bernstein)
Publisher number429 734-2 Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number429 735-2 Deutsche Grammophon
Publisher number429 736-2 Deutsche Grammophon

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