| Description |
2 audio discs (112 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
015200 |
| Note |
Deutsche Grammophon: 429 734-2 (429 735-2--429 736-2). |
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Musical; "final revised version, 1989"--Container. |
| Performer |
Jerry Hadley, June Anderson, Adolph Green, Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda, Della Jones, Kurt Ollmann, Clive Bayley ; other soloists ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded at Abbey Road Studio no. 1, Dec. 1989. |
| Note |
Ed. recorded: Jalni Publications/Boosey & Hawkes. |
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Compact discs. |
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Program notes by Andrew Porter, biographical notes, and libretto (59 p. : ports.) in container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Act I: Overture / Leonard Benrstein (4:30) -- Westphalia chorale / Leonard Bernstein - John Wells (1:00) -- Life is happiness indeed / Leonard Bernstein - Stephen Sondheim (2:59) -- The best of all possible worlds / Leonard Bernstein - John La Touche (2:42) -- Universal good / Leonard Bernstein - John Wells (0:55) -- Oh, happy we / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (2:04) -- It must be so / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (2:15) -- Westphalia / Leonard Bernstein - John Wells (0:54) -- Battle music / Leonard Bernstein (0:55) -- Candide's lament / Leonard Bernstein - John La Touche (6:21) -- Dear boy / Leonard Barnstein - Richard Wilbur (4:20) -- Auto-da-fe (What a day) / Leonard Bernstein - John La Touche - Richard Wilbur (7:55) -- Candide begins his travels / Leonard Bernstein \ It must be me / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (3:11) -- The Paris waltz / Leonard Bernstein (3:18) -- Glitter and be gay / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (6:48) -- You were dead, you know / Leonard Bernstein - John La Touche (3:01) -- I am easily assimilated (Old lady's tango) / Leonard Bernstein (4:13) -- Quartet finale / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (3:24). |
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Disc 2: Act II: Universal good / Leonard Bernstein - John Wells (1:07) -- My love (Governor's serenade) / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur - John La Touche (2:29) -- We are women (Polka) / Leonard Bernstein (3:34) -- The pilgrim's procession/Alleluia / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (2:41) -- Quiet / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (4:18) -- Introduction to Eldorado / Leonard Bernstein (1:17) -- The ballad of Eldorado / Leonard Bernstein - Lillian Hellman (3:47) -- Words, words, words (Martin's laughing song) / Leonard Bernstein (3:11) -- Bon voyage / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (2:43) -- The kings' barcarolle / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (3:53) -- Money, money, money (Venice gambling scene) / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (0:44) -- What's the use / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (4:30) -- The Venice gavotte / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur - Dorothy Parker (4:26) -- Nothing more than this / Leonard Bernstein (4:03) -- Universal good (Life is neither) / Leonard Bernstein - Lillian Hellman (2:23) -- Make our garden gorw (Finale) / Leonard Bernstein - Richard Wilbur (5:41). |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Musicals.
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| Added Author |
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017. Lyricist.
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Latouche, John, 1914-1956. Lyricist.
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Kay, Hershy. Arranger.
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Hadley, Jerry. Performer.
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Anderson, June, 1952- Performer.
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Green, Adolph. Performer.
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Ludwig, Christa. Performer.
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Gedda, Nicolai. Performer.
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Jones, Della. Performer.
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Ollmann, Kurt. Performer.
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Bayley, Clive. Performer.
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Conductor.
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Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Candide.
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London Symphony Chorus. Performer.
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London Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
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| Cover Title |
Berstein conducts Candide |
| Standard No. |
028942973428 |
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028944965629 |
| Music No. |
429 734-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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429 735-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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429 736-2 Deutsche Grammophon |
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