Leonard Bernstein - Thomas Hampson, June Anderson, Barbara Hendricks, Kenneth Tarver, London Voices, London Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

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General notes about this release (please note: our version may differ a little. see the comments above):
<<"A White House Cantata" is the concert adaptation of "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue", the musical play produced by the collaboration of Alan Jay Lerner and Leonard Bernstein between 1972 and 1976.>> Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, Studio 1, September 1998 © 2000 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Hamburg Printed and Made in Germany

. A White House Cantata: Scenes From '1600 Pennsylvania Avenue'
. Part 1
1. Prelude 3:58
. President George Washington (1789-97)
. George Washington And Congress Choose A Location For The Capital City.
2. Ten Square Miles By The Potomac River 5:36
. President John Adams (1797-1801)
. Little Lud Escapes From Slavery...
3. If I Was A Dove 2:23
. ...and Helps Abigail Adams Find The Unfinished White House.
4. Welcome Home, Miz Adams 1:02
5. Take Care Of This House 4:28
. President Thomas Jefferson (1801-09)
. Thomas Jefferson Entertains.
6. The President Jefferson Sunday Luncheon March 3:44
. President James Madison (1809-17)
. Grown-up Lud Admires Thomaseena, Another Young Servant.
7. Seena 2:48
. The British Dine At The White House.
8. Sonatina 8:49
. President James Monroe (1817-25)
. Lud And Seena Are Married.
9. Lud's Wedding 3:59
. James And Eliza Monroe Are Sleepless. He Has Decided To Send All The Blacks, Including The Servants, To Liberia. His Wife Disagrees.
10. The Monroviad 9:48
. For Lud And Seena, And For All Blacks, The Streets Of Washington Have Become More Dangerous.
11. This Time 6:32
. President James Buchanan (1857-61)
. How Can James Buchanan Avert A Civil War?
12. We Must Have A Ball 3:40
. Part II
. President Andrew Johnson (1865-69)
. Following Lincoln's Abolition Of Slavery And The End Of The Civil War, The White House Servants Celebrate Their Future.
13. Bright And Black 4:23
. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant (1869-77) And Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-81)
. At The Hayes Inauguration, Julia Grant And Lucy Hayes Reflect On Their Futures - And On One Another.
14. Duet For One 9:01
. President Chester Alan Arthur (1881-85)
. President Arthur Entertains Mr. Rockefeller And Mr. Vanderbilt With A Minstrel Show.
. The Money-Lovin' Minstrel Show
. President Theodore Roosevelt (1901-09)
. Theodore Roosevelt Brings A New Dedication To A New Century.
18. To Make Us Proud 6:36

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Recorded At Abbey Road Studios