This has real class. Like much of Bernstein's show music, the score of "Candide" is equally at home on the concert stage as the theater. Clare Grundman's great arranging talent has once again produced a

Another musical masterwork as we've grown to expect from this talented composer. Highlighting a waterfall as it cascades over rocky terrain, sparkling wind and brass fanfares depict the water as it rushes

These folksongs date back hundreds of years and this setting preserves the bright, upbeat spirit of the original melodies. Three movements represent a different folk tune: Movement 1 County

Six African-American spirituals, laments, and plantation songs are woven into a musical tapestry capturing their simple elegance and charm. By incorporating fresh musical ideas with harmony, accompaniment,