Dive into the enchanting world of Leonard Bernstein's "Candide" with this captivating orchestral performance released on LSO Live. This album, recorded on October 15, 2021, offers a rich and immersive journey through Bernstein's iconic operetta, spanning a generous 1 hour and 56 minutes. The tracklist is a vibrant tapestry of memorable melodies and dramatic narratives, from the overture's sweeping introduction to the poignant finale, "Make Our Garden Grow." Bernstein's genius shines through in every note, blending classical elegance with theatrical flair. The album is a testament to his enduring legacy, showcasing his unique ability to weave complex emotions and profound themes into music that is both accessible and deeply moving. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or new to Bernstein's work, this album promises a delightful and enriching experience.
This LP was released in 1986.
Tracks
Candide: OvertureLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra
Candide, Act One: Westphalian Fanfare - "Good evening, ladies and gentlemen"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen
Candide, Act One: Life Is Happiness Indeed - ParadeLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Marcus Farnsworth, Frederick Jones, Carmen Artaza, Lucy McAulay
Candide, Act One: The Best of All Possible WorldsLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza
Candide, Act One: "Class is dismissed" - Happy InstrumentalLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Carmen Artaza
Candide, Act One: Oh, Happy WeLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald, Leonardo Capalbo
Candide, Act One: "What is he doing to my sister?" - Candide Begins His TravelsLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Marcus Farnsworth, Frederick Jones, Carmen Artaza, Lucy McAulay
Candide, Act One: It Must Be So (Candide's Meditation)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo
Candide, Act One: "The helping hand" - Battle Music - Westphalia Chorale - Battle SceneLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act One: "Candide, liberated by the battle"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo
Candide, Act One: Dear BoyLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act One: "Candide and Dr Pangloss board a crowded ship" - Storm Music - Earthquake MusicLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Liam Bonthrone
Candide, Act One: Auto-da-fé (What a day)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Thomas Atkins, Marcus Farnsworth, Guildhall School Young Artists, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act One: The Paris WaltzLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen
Candide, Act One: Glitter and Be GayLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald
Candide, Act One: "Suddenly, Candide rushes in" - You Were Dead, You KnowLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald
Candide, Act One: "Quick, Madame, The Jew!" - Entrance of the Jew - Entrance of the Archbishop - Travel to the StablesLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Frederick Jones, Liam Bonthrone
Candide, Act One: BarcarolleLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald
Candide, Act One: I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady's Tango)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jane Archibald, Thomas Atkins, Frederick Jones, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act One: "The roués, though captivated!"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie von Otter, Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth
Candide, Act One: Quartet FinaleLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcus Farnsworth, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: Universal GoodLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: "Welcome back"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Thomas Atkins, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza, Frederick Jones, Liam Bonthrone
Candide, Act Two: My Love (Governor's Serenade)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Atkins, Jane Archibald
Candide, Act Two: "Senor, I must take advice"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcus Farnsworth, Thomas Atkins
Candide, Act Two: We Are Women (Polka)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter
Candide, Act Two: "Meanwhile, Candide stumbles on through the South American jungle" - AlleluiaLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: Introduction to Eldorado - Sheep SongLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Carmen Artaza, Katherine McIndoe, Lucy McAuley, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: Ballad of EldoradoLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: "Having arrived in Surinam"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Atkins, Carmen Artaza, Guildhall School Young Artists
Candide, Act Two: Bon VoyageLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Atkins, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: "Of course, the ship sinks"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones
Candide, Act Two: What's The UseLeonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcus Farnsworth, Frederick Jones, Jonathan Eyers, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: "Cunegonde!" - You Were Dead, You Know (Reprise)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald
Candide, Act Two: "Sir, unhand that Odalisque" - Barcarolle (Reprise)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcus Farnsworth, Thomas Atkins, Carmen Artaza
Candide, Act Two: Universal Good (Life is Neither) - "Come, cast aside all vain speculations"Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, London Symphony Chorus
Candide, Act Two: Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)Leonard Bernstein, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marcus Farnsworth, Thomas Atkins, Carmen Artaza, Guildhall School Young Artists, London Symphony Chorus
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