Candide : a comic operetta in two acts / Leonard Bernstein ; book by Hugh Wheeler ; based on the satire by Voltaire ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur ; with additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, John LaTouche, Dorothy Parker, Lillian Hellman and Leonard Bernstein ; orchestrations by Leonard Bernstein and Hershy Kay ; musical continuity and additional orchestrations by John Mauceri.
By: Bernstein, Leonard.
Contributor(s): Wheeler, Hugh | Wilbur, Richard.
Material type: BookPublisher: [New York] : Leonard Bernstein Music Pub. Co. : Boosey & Hawkes, 1994Description: 1 vocal score ([18], 289, [10] p.) : facsims. ; 31 cm.Contained works: Voltaire, 1694-1778 Candide.Subject(s): Musicals -- Vocal scores with pianoDDC classification: OP/178Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library Lending | OP/178 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00081913 |
Edited from performance materials for the composer's 1989 Deutsche Grammophon recording and from mss. at the Library of Congress.
"This score incorporates the composer's final intentions regarding Candide"--P. [i]
"Scottish Opera edition of the opera-house version (1989)"
Includes pref. and information on the 1989 Scottish Opera performance and the 1989 Deutsche Grammophon recording.
Information on other major productions and versions of Candide follows score.