Candide (London 1989)
Marin Alsop, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo (Tenor), Jane Archibald (Soprano), Anne Sofie von Otter (Mezzo-soprano), Thomas Allen (Baritone), Thomas Atkins (Tenor), Marcus Farnsworth (Baritone), Katherine McIndoe (Soprano), Carmen Artaza (Mezzo-soprano), Lucy McAuley (Mezzo-soprano), Liam Bonthrone (Tenor), Frederick Jones (Tenor), Jonathan Eyers (Baritone)
2018, London, Barbican
- 04:42Overture
Act I
- 02:431. Westphalian Fanfare – "Good evening, ladies and gentlemen"
- 06:122. Life Is Happiness Indeed – Parade
- 02:433. The Best of All Possible Worlds
- 01:374. "Class is dismissed" – Happy Instrumental
- 02:045. Oh, Happy We
- 01:546. "What is he doing to my sister?" – Candide Begins His Travels
- 01:537. It Must Be So (Candide's Meditation)
- 02:528. "The helping hand" – Battle Music – Westphalia Chorale – Battle Scene
- 02:479. "Candide, liberated by the battle"
- 04:0810. Dear Boy
- 01:2411. "Candide and Dr Pangloss board a crowded ship" – Storm Music – Earthquake Music
- 05:2012. Auto-da-fé (What a day)
- 03:2613. Candide's Lament
- 02:5914. The Paris Waltz
- 06:0615. Glitter and Be Gay
- 03:2316. "Suddenly, Candide rushes in" – You Were Dead, You Know
- 04:5917. "Quick, Madame, the Jew!" – Entrance of the Jew – Entrance of the Archbishop – Travel to the Stables
- 04:1518. Barcarolle
- 03:4919. I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady's Tango)
- 00:4420. "The roués, though captivated!"
- 03:1321. Quartet Finale
Act II
- 01:021. Universal Good
- 01:532. "Welcome back"
- 02:333. My Love (Governor's Serenade)
- 01:034. "Señor, I must take advice"
- 03:215. We Are Women (Polka)
- 04:096. "Meanwhile, Candide stumbles on through the South American jungle" – Alleluia
- 04:577. Introduction to Eldorado – Sheep Song
- 03:238. Ballad of Eldorado
- 02:039. "Having arrived in Suriname"
- 02:4510. Bon Voyage
- 01:3011. "Of course, the ship sinks"
- 04:0512. What's the Use
- 01:0213. "Cunegonde!" – You Were Dead, You Know (Reprise)
- 02:3714. "Sir, unhand that Odalisque" – Barcarolle (Reprise)
- 02:2815. Universal Good (Life Is Neither) – "Come, cast aside all vain speculations"
- 04:3916. Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)
Recording appears on:
All recordings of "Candide (London 1989)"
- Leonard Bernstein, Jerry Hadley, June Anderson, Adolph Green, Christa Ludwig, Nicolai Gedda, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus1989, London, Abbey Road Studios
- Marin Alsop, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Thomas Allen, Thomas Atkins, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra2018, London, Barbican
- Leonard Bernstein, June Anderson, Della Jones, Jerry Hadley, Kurt Ollmann, Adolph Green, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus1989, London, Abbey Road Studios