Overture

4:42

Westphalian Fanfare - "Good evening, ladies and gentlemen"

Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

2:42

Life Is Happiness Indeed - Parade

Marin Alsop, Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza, Sir Thomas Allen, Lucy McAulay, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones

6:12

The Best of All Possible Worlds

Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Carmen Artaza, Leonardo Capalbo, Sir Thomas Allen, Marcus Farnsworth, Jane Archibald

2:42

"Class is dismissed" - Happy Instrumental

Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Carmen Artaza, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald

1:36

Oh, Happy We

London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald, Marin Alsop, Leonardo Capalbo

2:04

"What is he doing to my sister?" - Candide Begins His Travels

Lucy McAulay, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza, Sir Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones

1:53

It Must Be So (Candide's Meditation)

Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo

1:53

"The helping hand" - Battle Music - Westphalia Chorale - Battle Scene

London Symphony Chorus, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald

2:52

"Candide, liberated by the battle"

Leonardo Capalbo, Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

2:46

Dear Boy

Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Thomas Allen

4:07

"Candide and Dr Pangloss board a crowded ship" - Storm Music - Earthquake Music

Liam Bonthrone, Marin Alsop, Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra

1:24

Auto-da-fé (What a day)

Guildhall School Young Artists, Marcus Farnsworth, Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, London Symphony Chorus, Leonardo Capalbo

5:19

Candide's Lament

Leonardo Capalbo, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

3:25

The Paris Waltz

Sir Thomas Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

2:59

Glitter and Be Gay

Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald

6:06

"Suddenly, Candide rushes in" - You Were Dead, You Know

Leonardo Capalbo, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Marin Alsop, Jane Archibald

3:23

"Quick, Madame, The Jew!" - Entrance of the Jew - Entrance of the Archbishop - Travel to the Stables

Marin Alsop, Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, Liam Bonthrone, Sir Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones

4:58

Barcarolle

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

4:15

I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady's Tango)

London Symphony Chorus, Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones

3:49

"The roués, though captivated!"

Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie von Otter, Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth

0:43

Quartet Finale

Marcus Farnsworth, Sir Thomas Allen, Leonardo Capalbo, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Anne Sofie von Otter, Jane Archibald

3:13

Universal Good

London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop

1:02

"Welcome back"

Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth, London Symphony Orchestra, Liam Bonthrone, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Carmen Artaza, Sir Thomas Allen, Frederick Jones

1:53

My Love (Governor's Serenade)

Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, London Symphony Orchestra, Jane Archibald

2:32

"Senor, I must take advice"

London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Anne Sofie von Otter, Sir Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald, Marcus Farnsworth

1:03

We Are Women (Polka)

Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Jane Archibald

3:21

"Meanwhile, Candide stumbles on through the South American jungle" - Alleluia

Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth, Carmen Artaza, Sir Thomas Allen, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra

4:09

Introduction to Eldorado - Sheep Song

Leonardo Capalbo, Carmen Artaza, Katherine McIndoe, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Lucy McAulay

4:57

Ballad of Eldorado

London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, London Symphony Chorus, Marin Alsop

3:23

"Having arrived in Surinam"

Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Leonardo Capalbo, Anne Sofie von Otter, Guildhall School Young Artists, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Carmen Artaza, Jane Archibald

2:02

Bon Voyage

London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins

2:44

"Of course, the ship sinks"

Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Sir Thomas Allen, Jane Archibald, Frederick Jones

1:29

What's the Use

Marcus Farnsworth, Marin Alsop, Jonathan Eyers, Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Frederick Jones

4:04

"Cunegonde!" - You Were Dead, You Know (Reprise)

London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, Leonardo Capalbo, Jane Archibald

1:01

"Sir, unhand that Odalisque" - Barcarolle (Reprise)

Leonardo Capalbo, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Anne Sofie von Otter, London Symphony Orchestra, Carmen Artaza, Sir Thomas Allen, Marcus Farnsworth, Jane Archibald

2:37

Universal Good (Life is Neither) - "Come, cast aside all vain speculations"

London Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, London Symphony Chorus, Leonardo Capalbo

2:27

Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)

Carmen Artaza, London Symphony Orchestra, Leonardo Capalbo, Marcus Farnsworth, Sir Thomas Allen, Guildhall School Young Artists, Anne Sofie von Otter, Marin Alsop, Thomas Atkins, Jane Archibald

4:39

Bernstein: Candide

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

Leonard Bernstein

Composer
London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Marin Alsop

Conductor
Sir Thomas Allen

Narrator
Marcus Farnsworth

Baritone

Candide

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