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1Candide Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonia Virtuosi (associated with Richard Kapp)
conductor:
Richard Kapp (conductor)
recording of:
Candide: Overture
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
4:25
2Maria
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
vocals:
Peter Hofmann (German tenor/rock singer) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
orchestra:
Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
recording of:
West Side Story: Maria (Tony) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story
2:42
3Tonight
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
vocals:
Peter Hofmann (German tenor/rock singer) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21) and Deborah Sasson (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
orchestra:
Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim (in 1956)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1956)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC
part of:
West Side Story
6:39
4Somewhere
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
vocals:
Deborah Sasson (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
orchestra:
Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
recording of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
West Side Story: Ballet Sequence
5:21
5Jet Song (Boogie-Woogie)
piano:
Katia Labèque (pianist) and Marielle Labèque (pianist)
instrumental recording of:
West Side Story: Jet Song
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
West Side Story
2:16
6America
vocals:
George Chakiris, Suzie Kaye, Rita Moreno and Yvonne Wilder
conductor:
Johnny Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1961)
recording of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (in 1961)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957)
part of:
West Side Story
5:02
7Mambo
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IV. Mambo. Presto (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
2:27
8A Simple Song
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
orchestra:
Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
recording of:
Mass: I. Devotions before Mass, No. 2. Hymn and Psalm: “A Simple Song” (from 1984-06-20 until 1984-06-21)
additional lyricist:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1971) and Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer) (in 1971)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1971)
premiered at:
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1971-09-08)
part of:
Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers
4:56
9Times Square
orchestra:
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Lane (American conductor)
recording of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”: III. Times Square: 1944
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1945)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
part of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town” (symphonic suite for orchestra)
4:12
10Glitter and Be Gay
soprano vocals:
Maureen McGovern
orchestra:
Philharmonia Virtuosi (associated with Richard Kapp)
conductor:
Richard Kapp (conductor)
recording of:
Candide: Act I. Glitter and Be Gay
lyricist:
Richard Wilbur
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
5:48
11Psalm 108, Verse 2
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Camerata Singers (on 1965-07-26)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1965-07-26)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1965-07-26)
chorus master:
Abraham Kaplan (conductor and chorus master) (on 1965-07-26)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-07-26)
recording of:
Chichester Psalms: I. Psalm 108 verse 2, Psalm 100. Maestoso ma energico – Allegro molto (on 1965-07-26)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Chichester Psalms
3:35
12Make Our Garden Grow
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Thomas Z. Shepard
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (on 1991-05-29)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (on 1991-05-29, on 1991-06-01, on 1991-06-04)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1991-05-29, on 1991-06-01, on 1991-06-04)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (on 1991-05-29, on 1991-06-01, on 1991-06-04)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1991-05-29, on 1991-06-01, on 1991-06-04)
recording of:
Candide: Act II. Make Our Garden Grow (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-06-04)
lyricist:
Richard Wilbur
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
3:48
13Fancy Free Ballet
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
partial recording of:
Fancy Free
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1944)
23:55

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part of:Greatest Hits Catalog (Sony Classical) (order: 2)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001798070 [info]