tracks

1. Overture
1A. Westphalia Chorale
2. Life Is Happiness Indeed
3. The Best Of All Possible Worlds
3A. Universal Good
4. Oh, Happy We
5. It Must Be So
6. Westphalia
6A. Battle Music
7. Candide's Lament
8. Dear Boy
9. Auto-Da-Fé (What A Day)
10. Candide Begins His Travels - 10A. It Must Be Me (Candide's Second Meditation)
11. The Paris Waltz
12. Glitter And Be Gay
13. You Were Dead, You Know
14. I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady's Tango)
15. Quartet Finale
16. Universal Good
17. My Love (Governor's Serenade)
18. We Are Women (Polka)
19. The Pilgrim's Procession / Alleluia
20. Quiet
21. Introduction To Eldorado
22. The Ballad Of Eldorado
23. Words, Words, Words (Martin's Laughing Song)
24. Bon Voyage
25. The King's Barcarolle
26. Money, Money, Money (Venice Gambling Scene)
27. What's The Use
28. The Venice Gavotte
29. Nothing More Than This
30. Universal Good (life Is Neither)
31. Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)

notes

The Complete Recording (final revised version, 1989)
Recording: 12/1989

â„— 1991
© 2003

Printed in the E.U.

credits

Adapted By [text] – Voltaire (5)
Chorus – London Symphony Chorus
Chorus Master – Simon Joly
Conductor – Leonard Bernstein
Conductor [Assistant] – Justin Brown (2)
Engineer [Balance] – Gregor Zielinsky
Executive Producer – Alison Ames
Leader [Music Director Of London Symphony Chorus] – Richard Hickox
Lyrics By – Richard Wilbur
Lyrics By [Additional] – John La Touche, Leonard Bernstein, Lillian Hellman, Stephen Sondheim
Music By – Leonard Bernstein
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra,
Orchestrated By – Hershy Kay, Leonard Bernstein
Photography – Susesch Bayat
Producer – Hans Weber
Vocals [Alchemist, Inquisitor, Sultan Achmet, Crook] – John Treleaven
Vocals [Bear Keeper, Inquisitor, Tsar Ivan] – Clive Bayley
Vocals [Candide] – Jerry Hadley
Vocals [Cosmetic Merchant, Unquisitor, Prince Charles Edward] – Neil Jenkins
Vocals [Cunegonde] – June Anderson
Vocals [Doctor, Inquisitor, King Stanislaus] – Lindsay Benson
Vocals [Dr. Pangloss, Martin] – Adolph Green
Vocals [Givernor, Vanderdendur, Ragotski] – Nicolai Gedda
Vocals [Junkman, Inquisitor, King Hermann Augustus] – Richard Suart
Vocals [Maximilian, Captain] – Kurt Ollmann
Vocals [Old Lady] – Christa Ludwig
Vocals [Paquette] – Della Jones

companies

Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH

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