Overture to "Candide"

by Leonard Bernstein.
[music] :
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
Contributors: Thomson, Bryden 1928-1991 former owner
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Format: Musical Score Book
Published / Created: New York: Amberson, G. Schirmer, 1955, 1957.
Notes:Cover title.

Duration: approximately 4 minutes.

This Overture to the comic operetta, based on Voltaire, book by Lillian Hellman, had its first concert performance by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of the composer on January 26, 1957.

No. 79

NLI copy contains annotations in red and grey pencil by Bryden Thomson relating to performance practice of the work.

NLI copy is signed by Bryden Thomson on front cover.

Physical description: 1 score (110 p.) ; 26.5 x 19 cm.

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MU/BT-sa-3
Manuscripts Reading Room
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Bryden Thompson Collection