Candide is an operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics primarily by the poet Richard Wilbur, based on the 1759 novella of the same...
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refer to: Candide (operetta), an operetta by Leonard Bernstein Candide Charkviani (1907–1994), Soviet Georgian politician Candide Rochefort (1904–1971)...
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Cunégonde (category Candide)
(war). In Polish this is sometimes Kunegunda or Kinga. In the 1956 operetta Candide written by Leonard Bernstein, Cunegonde is a soprano, who sings one...
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titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759); Candide: or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: Optimism (1947). It begins with a young man, Candide, who is...
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others. Another notable operetta in English is Candide by Leonard Bernstein. It was advertised as a “comic operetta.” Candide’s score in some ways was...
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Season and West End A Chorus Line 2013 West End - Broadway Revival Candide (operetta) 2013 - 2014 Menier Chocolate Factory Macbeth 2014 - Lady Macduff...
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Comic opera (section French opéra comique and operetta)
is difficult to draw. Several works are variously called operettas or musicals, such as Candide and Sweeney Todd, depending on whether they are performed...
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For definition and discussion of the genre, see Operetta. Operettas by composer: Victoria und ihr Husar (1930) Die Blume von Hawaii (1931) Ball im Savoy...
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her first professional lead in a special concert performance of the operetta Candide in honor of Leonard Bernstein's 50th birthday. She made her Broadway...
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Leonard Bernstein (category American operetta composers)
scores for two Broadway shows. The first of the two was the operetta-style musical Candide. Lillian Hellman originally brought Bernstein her idea of adapting...
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Orchestra (1946) Dybbuk (1974) Trouble in Tahiti (1951) Candide (1956, new libretto in 1973, operetta final revised version in 1989) A Quiet Place (1983)...
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stage the revival of Candide (operetta), which had been a Broadway flop. The audience sat inside, under, and around parts of the Candide set. When the show...
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Leonard Bernstein started working on a new version of his much-revised operetta Candide. The author of the original book, Hugh Wheeler, had died, and John...
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chose Hadley for his 1989 recording of Candide on Deutsche Grammophon. Aside from singing opera and operetta, Hadley also sang on Broadway. Hadley was...
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George Concerto in F Concerto for piano 1925 76 Bernstein, Leonard Candide Operetta 1956 75 Strauss, Richard An Alpine Symphony Symphonic poem 1915 74...
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Candy (Southern and Hoffenberg novel) (category Works based on Candide)
people were saying? One guy wrote a review about how Candy was a satire on Candide. So right away I went back and reread Voltaire to see if he was right....
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the Day, and the 1988 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Candide. Her film appearances include To Sir, with Love (1967) and Don't Raise...
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Netherlands Auto Da Fé, an album by SPK "Auto-da-Fé", a song from the operetta Candide Auto de Fay, a 2002 autobiography by Fay Weldon This disambiguation...
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2013, Kfar Blum Festival 2014, Dresdner Kunstfest 2015 Candide by Leonard Bernstein: A comic operetta in two acts (Realization: Klaus Ortner) with Isabel...
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2018, O'Connor took the part of The Old Lady in a production of the operetta Candide, directed by Mitchell Butel and staged at the Sydney Opera House with...
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Norway (1947), Magdalena (1948), Hit the Trail (1954), Leonard Bernstein's Candide (1957), for which she received a Tony Award nomination as Best Featured...
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Captain/Governor/Vanderdendur/Ragotski – Leonard Bernstein edited his original score of Candide for Scottish Opera, performed at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow in 1988. The...
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In June 2008, he made his debut in the Operetta at the ENO in Robert Carsen's production of Bernstein's Candide, in which he played Voltaire and Doctor...
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title role in a Perth International Arts Festival concert performance of Candide by Leonard Bernstein and received rave reviews. Just weeks later he had...
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English National Opera (section Operetta and musicals)
wide range of works, from early operas by Monteverdi to new commissions, operetta and Broadway shows. In 1889, Emma Cons, a Victorian philanthropist who...
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tune was originally composed for an unused song for the Venice scene in Candide where the lyrics, by John Latouche, ended with the line, "Where does it...
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6 August 1974) was an American actor and tenor, who appeared in opera, operetta, Broadway musicals, and motion pictures. Rounseville was born in Attleboro...
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first full-scale opera was set to his own libretto. 1956 Candide (Leonard Bernstein). Operetta, based on Voltaire. The soprano aria "Glitter and Be Gay"...
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consisted of compositions from Bernstein's musicals and operettas such as West Side Story, Candide, On the Town, Mass, Chichester Psalms and Symphonies Nos...
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celebrity in 1946 with "La belle de Cadix" ("The Beautiful Lady of Cadix") an operetta by Francis Lopez. He appeared in the 1954 film Adventures of the Barber...
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