Candide

by Leonard Bernstein; Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Anne Sofie von Otter, Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

Tracklist

Hybrid SACD 1

  1. Candide: Overture4:42
  2. Candide: Act One: Westphalian Fanfare – “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen”2:42
  3. Candide: Act One: Life Is Happiness Indeed – Parade6:12
  4. Candide: Act One: The Best of All Possible Worlds2:42
  5. Candide: Act One: “Class is dismissed” – Happy Instrumental1:36
  6. Candide: Act One: Oh, Happy We2:04
  7. Candide: Act One: “What is he doing to my sister?” – Candide Begins His Travels1:53
  8. Candide: Act One: It Must Be So (Candide’s Meditation)1:53
  9. Candide: Act One: “The helping hand” – Battle Music – Westphalia Chorale – Battle Scene2:52
  10. Candide: Act One: “Candide, liberated by the battle”2:46
  11. Candide: Act One: Dear Boy4:07
  12. Candide: Act One: “Candide and Dr Pangloss board a crowded ship” – Storm Music – Earthquake Music1:24
  13. Candide: Act One: Auto-da-fé (What a day)5:19
  14. Candide: Act One: Candide’s Lament3:25
  15. Candide: Act One: The Paris Waltz2:59
  16. Candide: Act One: Glitter and Be Gay6:06
  17. Candide: Act One: “Suddenly, Candide rushes in” – You Were Dead, You Know3:23
  18. Candide: Act One: “Quick, Madame, The Jew!” – Entrance of the Jew – Entrance of the Archbishop – Travel to the Stables4:58
  19. Candide: Act One: Barcarolle4:15
  20. Candide: Act One: I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady’s Tango)3:49
  21. Candide: Act One: “The roués, though captivated!”0:43
  22. Candide: Act One: Quartet Finale3:13

Hybrid SACD 2

  1. Candide: Act Two: Universal Good1:02
  2. Candide: Act Two: “Welcome back” – Assimilated Button1:53
  3. Candide: Act Two: My Love (Governor’s Serenade)2:32
  4. Candide: Act Two: “Señor, I must take advice”1:03
  5. Candide: Act Two: We Are Women (Polka)3:21
  6. Candide: Act Two: “Meanwhile, Candide stumbles on through the South American jungle” – Alleluia4:09
  7. Candide: Act Two: Introduction to Eldorado – Sheep Song4:57
  8. Candide: Act Two: The Ballad of Eldorado3:23
  9. Candide: Act Two: “Having arrived in Surinam”2:02
  10. Candide: Act Two: Bon Voyage2:44
  11. Candide: Act Two: “Of course, the ship sinks”1:29
  12. Candide: Act Two: What’s The Use4:04
  13. Candide: Act Two: “Cunegonde!” – You Were Dead, You Know (Reprise)1:01
  14. Candide: Act Two: “Sir, unhand that Odalisque” – Barcarolle (Reprise)2:37
  15. Candide: Act Two: Universal Good (Life Is Neither) – “Come, cast aside all vain speculations”2:27
  16. Candide: Act Two: Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)4:39