Candide
Brief Synopsis
A live broadcast of the New York City Opera's production of Leonard Bernstein's operatic adaptation of Voltaire's short novel about the nature of good and evil in this, "the best of all possible worlds."
Cast & Crew
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Harold Prince
Director
Muriel Costa-greenspon
Jack Harrold
Ralph Bassett
Deborah Darr
Ivy Austin
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (11/12/86), Live From Lincoln Center (11/12/86)
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
Synopsis
A live broadcast of the New York City Opera's production of Leonard Bernstein's operatic adaptation of Voltaire's short novel about the nature of good and evil in this, "the best of all possible worlds."
Cast
Muriel Costa-greenspon
Jack Harrold
Ralph Bassett
Deborah Darr
Ivy Austin
Scott Reeve
Harold Prince
Bob Brubaker
Erie Mills
Beverly Sills
James Billings
David Eisler
Rhoda Butler
Don Yule
John Lankston
Ruth Golden
Crew
Laura Alley
Assistant Director
Helena Andreyko
Assistant
Scott Bergeson
Music Conductor
Leonard Bernstein
Original Music
Leonard Bernstein
Music
Ken Billington
Lighting
Patricia Birch
Choreographer
Joseph Colaneri
Other
Robert Deceunynck
Music
Judith Dolan
Costume Designer
Clarke Dunham
Set Designer
John Goberman
Executive Producer
Hershey Kay
Original Music
John Latouche
Theme Lyrics
Arthur Masella
Assistant
John Mauceri
Original Music
Albert Sherman
Assistant Director
Alan Skog
Assistant
Stephen Sondheim
Theme Lyrics
Hugh Wheeler
Book As Source Material
Richard Wilbur
Theme Lyrics
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (11/12/86), Live From Lincoln Center (11/12/86)
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
