Candide : final revised version, 1989 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
Corporate Authors: London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra
Group Author: Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984; Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017; Latouche, John, 1914-1956; Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967; Anderson, June, 1952; Ludwig, Christa; Jones, Della; Hadley, Jerry; Jenkins, Neil; Treleaven, John, 1950; Gedda, Nicolai; Benson, Lindsay; Ollmann, Kurt; Bayley, Clive; Suart, Richard; Green, Adolph; Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Published: Deutsche Grammophon,
Publisher Address: Berlin :
Publication Dates: [2018]
℗2018
Literature type: CD Video DVD Audio
Language: English
Edition: Limited deluxe edition.
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Item Description: Title from container.
Originally released in 1991.
Comic operetta in two acts.
Based on the novella by Voltaire.
Book by Lillian Hellman ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur, John Latouche, Dorothy Parker.
Bonus DVD includes filmed version of the performance with optional subtitles in English, French, or German.
Program notes, biographical notes on the composer and performers, and libretto in English, French, and German (175 pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.
Carrier Form: 2 audio discs digital, CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) and 1 booklet.
Index Number: M1500
CLC: J653.2
Call Number: #WCD/180670
Contents: CD 1. Act I. Overture -- Westphalia chorale -- Life is happiness indeed -- The best of all possible worlds -- Universal good -- Oh, happy we -- I must be so -- Westphalia -- Battle music -- Candide's lament -- Dear boy -- Auto-da-fé -- Candide begins his travels -- It must be me (Candide's second meditation) -- Paris waltz -- Glitter and be gay -- You were dead, you know -- I am easily assimilated (Old lady's tango) -- Quartet finale
CD 2. Act II. Universal good -- My love (Governor's serenade) -- We are women (Polka) -- The pilgrims' procession/Alleluia -- Quiet -- Introduction to Eldorado (instrumental) -- The ballad of Eldorado -- Words, words, words (Martin's laughing song) -- Bon voyage -- The King's barcarolle -- Money, money, money -- What's the use -- Venice gavotte -- Nothing more than this -- Universal good (Life is neither) -- Make our garden grow (finale).