Leonard Bernstein’s daughter says South Florida Symphony’s ‘Candide’ is ‘perfect for today’
Leonard Bernstein’s operetta “Candide” deserves its place of honor in the repertoire of any contemporary classical music ...
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He Was a Genius for the Ages. Can We Give Him a Break?
Gottfried Leibniz made conceptual advances that lie behind our digital world. Yet for centuries he was mocked for a misstep.
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Candide Ou L’optimisme, Tikkun Olam and the Pontiff
“Moshe, I just bought my tickets to see Candide at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. It’s an operetta based on Voltaire’s 1759 novel, and Leonard Bernstein composed the music.” ...
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Leonard Bernstein’s daughter says South Florida symphony’s ‘Candide’ is ‘perfect for today'
The plot, typically presented in two acts (depending on the director), is based on Candide, ou L’Optimisme (1759), by François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name M. de Voltaire. The sharp ...