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1 videodisc (147 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
music by Leonard Bernstein ; adapted from Voltaire and the book by Hugh Wheeler ; staged and directed for video by Humphrey Burton ; [a Video Music Production in association with Deutsche Grammophon].
Lyrics by Leonard Bernstein, Lillian Hellman, John La Touche, Dorothy Parker, Stephen Sondheim, Richard Wilbur; narrative written by Leonard Bernstein and John Wells.
Orchestrations by Leonard Bernstein and Hershy Kay; additional orchestrations by John Mauceri.
"Final revised version, 1989"--Container.
Program notes by John Wells and plot synopsis in English (12 pages) inserted in container.
Jerry Hadley (Candide) ; June Anderson (Cunegonde) ; Adoph Green (Dr. Pangloss, Martin) ; Christa Ludwig (Old lady) ; Nicolai Gedda (Governor, Vanderdendur, Ragotski) ; Della Jones (Paquette) ; Kurt Ollmann (Maximilian, Captain) ; Clive Bayley (Bear-Keeper, Inquisitor, Tsar Ivan) ; Neil Jenkins (Cosmetic Merchant, Inquisitor, Price Charles Edward) ; Lindsay Benson (Doctor, Inquisitor, King Stanislaus) ; Richard Suart (Junkman, Inquisitor, King Hermann Augustus) ; John Treleaven (Alchemist, Inquisitor, Sultan Achmet, Crook) ; supporting soloists ; London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor.
Videotaped at the Barbican Centre, London, 13 December 1989.
DVD; PCM stereo., DTS 5.0, Dolby digital 5.0; aspect ratio 4:3; region code 0 (worldwide).
Sung in English; subtitles in English, German and French.