Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide

Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide — Plot

This is the historic concert performance of the final operatic version of Bernstein's Candide. It was recorded on December 13, 1989 at the Barbican Centre, with Leonard Bernstein conducting the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, with a stellar cast of operatic stars gracing the solo parts. The programme lasts a full 2hrs 27 mins. It marks the end of a long and tortured journey for the musical/operetta that spent much of its first 35 years as an orphan in the musical wilderness.

• Release date
• December 13, 1989
• Runtime
• 147 min
• Genres
• Music
• Director
• Humphrey Burton

Leonard Bernstein - Bernstein - Candide — Cast

Christa Ludwig Self Nicolai Gedda Self Jerry Hadley Self Adolph Green Self

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June Anderson Self

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London Symphony Orchestra Self - Orchestra Leonard Bernstein Self - Conductor