Candide

Author(s)

• Bernstein, Leonard
• Voltaire
• Wheeler, Hugh
• Wells, John
• Kay, Hershy
• Mauceri, John
• Hadley, Jerry
• Anderson, June
• Green, Adolph
• Ludwig, Christa
• Gedda, Nicolai
• London Symphony Chorus
• London Symphony Orchestra
• Kraut, Harry J.
• Burton, Humphrey

Bibliographic Information

Candide

music by Leonard Bernstein ; adapted from Voltaire and the book by Hugh Wheeler ; lyrics by Leonard Bernstein ... [et al.] ; narrative written by Leonard Bernstein and John Wells

Deutsche Grammophon, c2006

Videorecording（Videodisc）

Other Title

Candide : final revised version, 1989

Note

Operetta in two acts

Sung in English; with English, German, and French subtitles

Added title from pamphlet

Orchestrations by the composer and Hershy Kay; additional orchestrations by John Mauceri

Cast: Jerry Hadley (Candide), June Anderson (Cunegonde), Adolph Green (Dr. Pangloss, Martin), Christa Ludwig (old lady), Nicolai Gedda (Governor, Vanderdendur, Ragotski), soloists ; other soloists ; London Symphony Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor

Credits: Executive producer, Harry J. Kraut ; staged and directed for video by Humphrey Burton

Recorded: Barbican Centre, London, 13 December 1989

DVD

Deutsche Grammophon: B0006905-09

Details

• NCID: BB08246989
• Country Code: gw
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: enggerfre
• Original Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hamburg
• Pages/Volumes: 1 videodisc (147 min.)
• Size: 12 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 pamphlet (12 p. ; 18 cm.)