The Great American Composers: Leonard Bernstein

~ Release by Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Candide: Overture orchestra: New York Philharmonic conductor: Leonard Bernstein recording of: Candide: Overture composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein	4:09
2	Candide: The Best of All Possible Worlds vocals: Max Adrian, Barbara Cook and Robert Rounseville recording of: Candide: Act I. The Best of All Possible Worlds lyricist: John Latouche and Richard Wilbur composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	Max Adrian, Barbara Cook, Robert Rounseville, Chorus	3:23
3	Candide: Glitter and Be Gay vocals: Barbara Cook recording of: Candide: Act I. Glitter and Be Gay lyricist: Richard Wilbur composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	Barbara Cook	5:41
4	Candide: Mazurka conductor: Samuel Krachmalnick recording of: Candide: Act I. Paris Waltz composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	Samuel Krachmalnick, Orchestra	1:33
5	Candide: I'm Easily Assimilated vocals: George Blackwell, Barbara Cook, Irra Petina and Thomas Pyle recording of: Candide: Act I. I Am Easily Assimilated (Old Lady’s Tango) lyricist and composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	Irra Petina, George Blackwell, Thomas Pyle, Barbara Cook, Chorus	3:29
6	Candide: Make Our Garden Grow recording of: Candide: Act II. Make Our Garden Grow lyricist: Richard Wilbur composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: Candide	Company	4:15
7	West Side Story: Jet Song background vocals [Jets]: Hank Brunjes (on 1957-09-29), Martin Charnin (on 1957-09-29), Grover Dale (on 1957-09-29), Tony Mordente (on 1957-09-29), Eddie Roll (on 1957-09-29) and David Winters (on 1957-09-29) lead vocals [Riff]: Mickey Calin (on 1957-09-29) conductor: Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29) recording of: West Side Story: Jet Song (on 1957-09-29) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein part of: West Side Story	Mickey Calin, Eddie Roll, Tony Mordente, David Winters, Lee Becker, Grover Dale, Lowell Harris, Hank Brunjes, Tommy Abbott, Frank Green, Martin Charnin	2:05
8	West Side Story: Something's Coming producer: Goddard Lieberson lead vocals [Tony]: Larry Kert (on 1957-09-29) orchestra: [unknown] (on 1957-09-29) conductor: Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29) orchestrator: Leonard Bernstein, Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin recorded at: Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29) recording of: West Side Story: Something’s Coming (Tony) (on 1957-09-29) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music and G. Schirmer Inc. part of: West Side Story	Larry Kert	2:31
9	West Side Story: Maria vocals: Robert Goulet recording of: West Side Story: Maria (Tony) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim (in 1956) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1956) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. part of: West Side Story	Robert Goulet	3:06
10	West Side Story: I Feel Pretty vocals: Julie Andrews recording of: West Side Story: I Feel Pretty lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC part of: West Side Story	Julie Andrews	1:56
11	West Side Story: Tonight vocals: Peter Hofmann and Deborah Sasson conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas recording of: West Side Story: Tonight (Maria, Tony) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim (in 1956) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1956) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC part of: West Side Story	Peter Hofmann, Debbie Sasson, Michael Tilson Thomas	6:36
12	West Side Story: Dance at the Gym producer: Goddard Lieberson orchestra: [unknown] (on 1957-09-29) conductor: Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29) orchestrator: Leonard Bernstein, Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin recorded at: Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29) recording of: West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Cha-Cha (on 1957-09-29) composer: Leonard Bernstein quotes music from: West Side Story: Maria (Tony) part of: West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym (West Side Story, Swedish translation) recording of: West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym: Mambo (on 1957-09-29) composer: Leonard Bernstein arranger: Michael Sweeney part of: West Side Story: The Dance at the Gym (West Side Story, Swedish translation)	Max Goberman, Orchestra	3:01
13	West Side Story: America vocals: Marilyn Cooper, Reri Grist, Carmen Gutierrez, Chita Rivera, Lynn Ross and Elizabeth Taylor recording of: West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls) (in 1957) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Jalni Publications Inc., Universal/MCA Music and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Company LLC (in 1957) part of: West Side Story	Chita Rivera, Marilyn Cooper, Reri Grist, Carmen Gutierrez, Elizabeth Taylor, Lynn Ross, Liane Plane	4:33
14	West Side Story: Somewhere vocals: Richard Tucker recording of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence: Somewhere (Consuelo and Company) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Amberson Enterprises, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc., G. Schirmer, G. Schirmer Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Universal - Polygram and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. part of: West Side Story: Ballet Sequence	Richard Tucker	2:34
15	West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart producer: Goddard Lieberson lead vocals [Maria]: Carol Lawrence (on 1957-09-29) lead vocals [Tony]: Larry Kert (on 1957-09-29) orchestra: [unknown] (on 1957-09-29) conductor: Max Goberman (on 1957-09-29) orchestrator: Leonard Bernstein, Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin recorded at: Columbia 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-29) recording of: West Side Story: One Hand, One Heart (Tony, Maria) (on 1957-09-29) lyricist: Stephen Sondheim composer: Leonard Bernstein publisher: Chappell & Co., Inc. and The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC version of: One (early version of "One Hand, One Heart" from West Side Story) part of: West Side Story	Carol Lawrence, Larry Kert	3:00
16	Mass: A Simple Song vocals: Jackie Cain and Roy Kral recording of: Mass: I. Devotions before Mass, No. 2. Hymn and Psalm: “A Simple Song” additional lyricist: Leonard Bernstein (in 1971) and Stephen Schwartz (in 1971) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1971) premiered at: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1971-09-08) part of: Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers	Jackie Cain & Roy Kral	6:29
17	Mass: Pax: Communion vocals: Peter Hofmann and Deborah Sasson conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas recording of: Mass: XVII. Pax: Communion ("Secret Songs") additional lyricist: Leonard Bernstein (in 1971) and Stephen Schwartz (in 1971) composer: Leonard Bernstein (in 1971) premiered at: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1971-09-08) part of: Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players, and Dancers	Peter Hofmann, Debbie Sasson, Michael Tilson Thomas	5:51

Credits

Release

producer:	Didier C. Deutsch (task: compilation producer)
remastering:	Mark Wilder

manufactured by:	The Columbia House Company
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	The Columbia House Company (in 1991)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/10358435 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000ZBDZQU [info]

Release group

part of:	The Great American Composers (order: 12)