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Release Details

Year
1991
Format
Laserdisc — 12", Stereo, PAL
Country
UK
Label
Deutsche Grammophon Video
Catalog #
072 423-1
Tracks
64

Tracklist

  1. Act One
  2. Act Two
  3. A1Opening Credits
    2:54
  4. A103. The Best Of All Possible Worlds
    2:46
  5. A113A. Universal Good
    0:47
  6. A12Dr. Pangloss: "Conclusion?"
    0:47
  7. A134. Oh, Happy We
    2:08
  8. A14Maximilian: "Ach, But Candide Underestimates Our Family's Outrage At His Daring To Embrace My Sister"
    0:2515
  9. A155. It Must Be So
    2:04
  10. A16Maximilian: "Discovered At Dawn Asleep In A Field, Candide Is Press-Ganged Into A Foreign Army"
    0:27
  11. A176. Westphalia
    0:44
  12. A186A. Battle Music
    0:56
  13. A197. Candide's Lament
    5:45
  14. A2The Composer: My Dear Friends I Hear You Thinking: "Here Comes The Old Professor To Lecture Us Again"
    4:58
  15. A20Maximilian: "Entirely Alone In The World And Starving, Candide Is Befriended By A Kindly Anabaptist"
    1:11
  16. A218. Dear Boy
    4:23
  17. A22Maximilian: " The Kindly Anabaptist Takes Them Both Aboard A Ship Bound For Lisbon"
    1:18
  18. A239. Auto-Da-FĂ© (What A Day)
    8:03
  19. A31. Overture
    4:39
  20. A41A. Westphalia Chorale
    0:57
  21. A5Pangloss: And It Is In Westphalia That Our Story Opens, At Schloss Thunder-Ten-Tronck
    1:12
  22. A62. Life Is Happiness Indeed
    2:59
  23. A7Pangloss: "All The Young People Were Happy..."
    0:30
  24. A8("Life Is Absolute Perfection")
    2:14
  25. A9Pangloss: "But If They Were Happy, It Was Because They Were Taught To Be Happy"
    0:15
  26. B110. Candide Begins His Travels - 10A. It Must Be Me (Candide's Second Meditation)
    3:10
  27. B10Entrance Of The Artists
    1:07
  28. B1116. Universal Good
    1:04
  29. B12The Composer: "Right And Good... Everything That Is, Is Right And Good. Forgive Me For Being The Old Professor Again"
    5:00
  30. B1317. My Love (Governor's Serenade)
    2:29
  31. B14Dr. Pangloss: "So... That's Settled"
    0:26
  32. B1518. We Are Women (Polka)
    3:35
  33. B16Dr. Pangloss: "Meanwhile, Candide And A Faithful Half-Castle, Cacambo..."
    0:34
  34. B1719. The Pilgrim's Procession / Alleluia
    2:34
  35. B18Pangloss: "Another Credulity-Stretching Coincidence..."
    1:08
  36. B1920. Quiet
    3:54
  37. B211. The Paris Waltz
    3:21
  38. B312. Glitter And Be Gay
    7:01
  39. B4Pangloss: "Meanwhile, Candide, Having Arrived In Paris..."
    0:28
  40. B513. You Were Dead, You Know
    3:11
  41. B6Pangloss: "This Affecting Reunion Is Interrupted By An Old Lady"
    3:11
  42. B714. I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady's Tango)
    4:35
  43. B8Maximilian: "What, You Might Ask, Can Follow That?"
    0:32
  44. B915. Quartet Finale
    4:21
  45. C1Pangloss: "Up-Country Again, Candide And Cacambo Are Lost And Starving In The Jungle"
    0:31
  46. C1026. Money, Money, Money (Venice Gambling Scene)
    0:36
  47. C11Pangloss: "Maximilian, Miraculously Restored To Life - Don't Ask Me How - Is Now Prefect Of Police, Corrupt And Running The Joint"
    0:30
  48. C1227. What's The Use
    5:13
  49. C13Pangloss: "Gentle Reader, Gentle Listener, Gentle Viewer, Be Not Dismayed, The End Is In Sight"
    0:46
  50. C1428. The Venice Gavotte
    4:05
  51. C1529. Nothing More Than This
    3:32
  52. C16Pangloss: "For Many Days After Candide Did Not Speak"
    0:49
  53. C1730. Universal Good (Life Is Neither)
    1:55
  54. C18Candide: "Cunegonde, We Are Not What We Were, Nor Do We Wish To Be "
    0:35
  55. C1931. Make Our Garden Grow (Finale)
    7:58
  56. C221. Introduction To Eldorado 22. The Ballaf Of Eldorado
    5:37
  57. C20The Conductor: "May I Bother You With One More Word?"
    1:58
  58. C3Maximilian: "Golden Lamb After Golden Ram Plunges To Its Death Amid The Dizzying Precipices, Until Only Threee Sheep Remain"
    1:12
  59. C423. Words, Words, Words (Martin's Laughing Song)
    3:13
  60. C5Maximilian: "To Complicate Matters, A Certain Vanderdendur, A Local Dutch Villain, Esples The Golden Sheep"
    0:37
  61. C624. Bon Voyage
    3:01
  62. C7Maximilian: "Predictably, the ship sinks"
    0:44
  63. C825. The King's Barcarolle
    3:51
  64. C9Maximilian: "And What Do You Know, The Galley Does Arrive In Venice"
    0:27

Notes

Adapted from Voltaire and the book of Hugh Wheeler Videotaped at the Barbican Centre, London, 13 December 1989 16 pages booklet with liner notes and synopsis in English, French, German and Italian

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