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Candide

Title
Candide [videorecording] / New York City Opera, Beverly Sills, general director, presents ; producer, John Goberman ; coordinating producer, Marc Bauman ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and John Latouche ; book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler ; stage production directed by Harold Prince ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; choreographer, Patricia Birch ; a production of Lincoln Center for PBS by Thirteen/WNET New York.
Publication
New York, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Sills, Beverly
  • Goberman, John
  • Bauman, Marc
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Latouche, John, 1914-1956
  • Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987
  • Voltaire, 1694-1778.
  • Prince, Harold, 1928-2019
  • Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
  • Birch, Patricia
  • Bergeson, Scott
  • Dunham, Clarke
  • Dolan, Judith
  • Billington, Ken, 1946-
  • Lankston, John
  • Eisler, David
  • Mills, Erie
  • St. Darr, Deborah
  • Harrold, Jack
  • Reeve, Scott
  • Billings, James
  • Costa-Greenspon, Muriel
  • Yule, Don
  • Golden, Ruth
  • Ledbetter, William
  • Roth, Andy
  • Bassett, Ralph
  • Dietrich, Gary J.
  • Hamilton, Douglas
  • Iracledes, Vasilis
  • Smith, Richard
  • Evans, Scott
  • Thomas, John Henry
  • Austin, Ivy
  • Butler, Rhoda
  • Brubaker, Robert (Tenor)
  • New York City Opera, producer
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (146 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Live performance of Leonard Bernstein's Candide, broadcast as an episode of Live from Lincoln Center. At intermission, host Beverly Sills interviews director Harold Prince, who discusses the history of the show.
Series Statement
Live from Lincoln Center
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Television.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Conductor, Scott Bergeson ; set designer, Clarke Dunham ; costume designer, Judith Dolan ; lighting designer, Ken Billington.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Beverly Sills.
  • John Lankston, David Eisler, Erie Mills, Deborah Darr, Jack Harrold, Scott Reeve, James Billings, Muriel Costa-Greenspon, Don Yule, Ruth Golden, William Ledbetter, Andy Roth, Ralph Bassett, Gary Dietrich, Douglas Hamilton, Vasilis Iracledes, Richard Smith, Scott Evans, John Henry Thomas, Ivy Austin, Rhoda Butler, Robert Brubaker.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, N.Y., Nov. 12, 1986.
Call Number
NCOX 1261
OCLC
847213921
Title
Candide [videorecording] / New York City Opera, Beverly Sills, general director, presents ; producer, John Goberman ; coordinating producer, Marc Bauman ; music by Leonard Bernstein ; lyrics by Richard Wilbur, additional lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and John Latouche ; book adapted from Voltaire by Hugh Wheeler ; stage production directed by Harold Prince ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; choreographer, Patricia Birch ; a production of Lincoln Center for PBS by Thirteen/WNET New York.
Imprint
New York, c1986.
Series
Live from Lincoln Center
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Conductor, Scott Bergeson ; set designer, Clarke Dunham ; costume designer, Judith Dolan ; lighting designer, Ken Billington.
Cast
Host: Beverly Sills.
John Lankston, David Eisler, Erie Mills, Deborah Darr, Jack Harrold, Scott Reeve, James Billings, Muriel Costa-Greenspon, Don Yule, Ruth Golden, William Ledbetter, Andy Roth, Ralph Bassett, Gary Dietrich, Douglas Hamilton, Vasilis Iracledes, Richard Smith, Scott Evans, John Henry Thomas, Ivy Austin, Rhoda Butler, Robert Brubaker.
Event
Videotaped at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, N.Y., Nov. 12, 1986.
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Added Author
Sills, Beverly, producer.
Sills, Beverly, host.
Sills, Beverly, interviewer.
Goberman, John, producer.
Bauman, Marc, producer.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Candide.
Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017, lyricist.
Sondheim, Stephen, lyricist.
Latouche, John, 1914-1956, lyricist.
Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987, librettist.
Voltaire, 1694-1778.
Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, director.
Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, interviewee.
Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
Birch, Patricia, choreographer.
Bergeson, Scott, conductor.
Dunham, Clarke, set designer.
Dolan, Judith, costume designer.
Billington, Ken, 1946- lighting designer.
Lankston, John, performer.
Eisler, David, performer.
Mills, Erie, performer.
St. Darr, Deborah, performer.
Harrold, Jack, performer.
Reeve, Scott, performer.
Billings, James, performer.
Costa-Greenspon, Muriel, performer.
Yule, Don, performer.
Golden, Ruth, performer.
Ledbetter, William, performer.
Roth, Andy, performer.
Bassett, Ralph, performer.
Dietrich, Gary J., performer.
Hamilton, Douglas, performer.
Iracledes, Vasilis, performer.
Smith, Richard, performer.
Evans, Scott, performer.
Thomas, John Henry, performer.
Austin, Ivy, performer.
Butler, Rhoda, performer.
Brubaker, Robert (Tenor), performer.
New York City Opera, producer.
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
NCOX 1261
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