Performance

Venue	Southbank Centre
	Also: Royal Festival Hall, RFH, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Tuff Nutt Jazz Club
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	11th February 2005
To	12th February 2005
When	19:30
Prices	From £8.00. To £24.00.
Southbank Centre (V423)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Candide

Work:: Candide (S108428800)

A naive young man believes that 'all is for the best' even when confronted by evil. Originally performed in 1956, additional songs added in 1974. Candide explores a world that is dominated by violence, greed, war, hatred and a series of catastrophic events seemingly unmitigated by goodness, truth, beauty or God.

Book by	Voltaire
Music	Leonard Bernstein
Adapted by	Hugh Wheeler
Lyrics	Richard Wilbur
Lyrics	Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics	John Latouche

Production:: (T1354800048)

Concert version

Company	Maida Vale Singers
Director	Christopher Dee
Conductor	Rumon Gamba
Performer	Michael Slattery (Candide)
Performer	Carla Huhtanen (Cunegonde)
Performer	Thomas Allen (Sir - Pangloss / Narrator)
Performer	Kim Criswell (Old Lady)
Performer	Bonaventura Bottone (Governor / Captain)
Company	Maida Vale Singers

Listing:: L1768304331

Royal Festival Hall

Production details

Concert version Royal Festival Hall

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