Essential Bernstein

~ Release by Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Candide: Overture
sound engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's)
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer) (on 1971-11-30)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1971-11-30)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1971-11-30)
balance engineer:
Robert Gooch (British classical sound engineer, active from late 1950's) (on 1971-11-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-11-30)
recording of:
Candide: Overture (on 1971-11-30)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
4:16
2Fancy Free: Competition Scene
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07)
3:16
3Fancy Free: Three Dance Variations: I. Galop
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07)
1:27
4Fancy Free: Three Dance Variations: II. Waltz
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07)
2:39
5Fancy Free: Three Dance Variations: III. Danzon
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07)
2:43
6Fancy Free: Finale
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
The Lighthouse in Poole, England, United Kingdom (in 1990-07)
5:03
7On the Town: New York, New York, it's a wonderful town
3:04
8On the Town: Three Dance Episodes: I. The Great Lover
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”: I. The Great Lover
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1945)
part of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town” (symphonic suite for orchestra)
1:48
9On the Town: Three Dance Episodes: II. Pas de deux (Lonely Town)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recording of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”: II. Lonely Town: Pas de deux
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1945)
part of:
Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town” (symphonic suite for orchestra)
3:59
10On the Town: Three Dance Episodes: III. Times Square 1944
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (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)
5:10
11West Side Story: Maria
2:50
12West Side Story: Tonight
soprano vocals [Maria]:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano) (in 1996)
tenor vocals [Tony]:
Roberto Alagna (tenor) (in 1996)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (in 1996)
conductor:
Richard Armstrong (conductor) (in 1996)
recording of:
West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) (in 1996)
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
3:49
13Facsimile - Choreographic Essay for Orchestra
piano:
Barbara Lieberman (pianist) (from 1985-10 until 1986-04)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (from 1985-10 until 1986-04)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 1985-10 until 1986-04)
recording of:
Facsimile: Choreographic Essay for Orchestra
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1946)
18:39
14Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
producer:
David R. Murray
clarinet:
Sabine Meyer (clarinetist) (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
piano:
Wayne Marshall (British pianist, organist and conductor) (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
orchestra:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
conductor:
Paavo Järvi (conductor) (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
balance engineer:
Mike Hatch (engineer/editor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Birmingham) in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
recording of:
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs (from 1997-06-08 until 1997-06-10)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1949)
8:11
15Candide: Glitter and Be Gay
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Cunégonde]:
Natalie Dessay (soprano)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Candide: Act I. Glitter and Be Gay
lyricist:
Richard Wilbur
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
part of:
Candide
5:50
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