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Full OrchestraGrade 5Code 18520

Overture to Candide

Bernstein · G. Schirmer, Inc.

Performances212007–2026
Schools20
Avg concert1.001 is best
Straight ones100%21 superior ratings

Performances per year

How often this piece was programmed.

Average rating per year

1 is the best possible score, so lower is better.

  • Concert
  • Sight-reading

Share of its category

Against every grade 5 Full Orchestra piece performed since 2007.

1.4%of 1,510 performances

21 of this piece vs 1,489 of everything else in the same grade and event.

Programmed most often by

Schools that have returned to this piece.

  • Clements High Schoolavg 1.02×
  • Allen High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Berkner High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Byron Nelson HSavg 1.01×
  • Clear Lake High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Grand Oaks High Schoolavg 1.01×
  • Klein Collins High School avg 1.01×
  • Klein Forest HSavg 1.01×

Most often paired with

Pieces programmed alongside this one, across every recorded performance.

  • Capriccio Espangnole — Rimsky-KorsakovGr 5 · avg 1.02×
  • Nimrod — ElgarGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • Romeo and Juliet Overture — TchaikovskyGr 3 · avg 1.02×
  • Symphony No. 1 — BeethovenGr 4 · avg 1.02×
  • "Jupiter" from the Planets — HolstString Orchestra · Gr 3 · avg 1.01×
  • Amazing Grace — TraditionalString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×
  • An American in Paris Suite — GershwinGr 5 · avg 1.01×
  • Ase's Death (From Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) — GriegString Orchestra · Gr 4 · avg 1.01×

Performances

All 21 recorded performances.

YearSchoolEventPerformed withDirectorClassConcertSR
2026Grand Oaks High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Mahler
  • Danzon No. 2 (rental only) — Marquez
Lea CiniVarsity11
2026L.D. Bell High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Amazing Grace — Traditional/Lewis
  • Symphony No 5 IV Allegro non troppo — Shostakovich
Allison L. KingVarsity11
2025Clements High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • 'Pas de Deux' from The Nutcracker — Tchaikovsky
  • 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Holst/Niet/Vaught
Neal SpringerVarsity11
2024Round Rock High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (5719) — Tchaikovsky
  • Symphony No. 7 Mvt. 2 — Beethoven
Erin KeithVarsity11
2023Tomball Memorial High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Japanese Suite — Gustav Holst
  • Sea Songs Quick March (9926) — Anon. or Trad./Ralph Vaughan Williams
Peter C. JagdeoVarsity11
2022Ronald Reagan HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Concerto for 4 Violins; Op. 3 No. 10 mvt. 1 as a choice selection — Vivaldi
  • Supermaximum (22293) — Bunch
Sixto ElizondoVarsity11
2020Lebanon Trail High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Procession of the Nobles (from Mlada) — Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (6600) (mvt. 2 Larghetto) — Elgar
Paul VanderpoolVarsity11
2017LBJ High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Concerto in D Major F. XI N. 30 - Movt. 1 — Vivaldi
  • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki
Luzvic BackstromVarsity11
2016Klein Oak High SchoolAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • An American in Paris Suite — Gershwin/Whitney
  • Symphony No. 9 Mvt. 1 — Dvorak/
Tanner LedfordVarsity11
2015Byron Nelson HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Ase's Death (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) — Grieg/
  • Symphony #9 Mvmt. 4 - Finale — Dvorak/
Gary KellerVarsity11
2015Lee HSAAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 3) — Bach/
  • Capriccio Espangnole (play all or mvt 3 4 and 5) — Rimsky-Korsakov/
Brigido S. GarzaVarsity11
2014Clear Lake High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Quartet in g minor Op. 27 Mvt. 4 — Grieg/
  • Romeo and Juliet Fantasie-Overture — Tschaikowsky/
Bryan BuffaloeVarsity11
2014Clements High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Symphony 104 mvt 1 — Haydn/
  • Le Cid Ballet Suite (Catalane Madrilene & Navarraise) — Massenet/
Ginger WolfeVarsity11
2014Klein High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Nimrod — Elgar
  • Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture — Tschaikowsky
Keith MarkusonVarsity11
2014Reagan HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Symphony No. 2 in b minor (play one mvt) (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Borodin/
  • Chester from New England Triptych — William Schuman
Sixto ElizondoVarsity11
2013Martin High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Nimrod — Elgar
  • Capriccio Espagnole Op. 34 — Rimsky-Korsakov
Michael StringerVarsity11
2012Allen High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Fantasia on Greensleeves — Vaughan Williams/Greaves
  • Finlandia (Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony Accompanied) — Sibelius/
David DeVotoVarsity11
2011Westwood HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Chanson de Nuit — Elgar
  • The Planets (play one) 'Mars' — Holst/Niet/Vaught
Susan WilliamsVarsity11
2010Berkner High SchoolAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Overture to Act II No. 10 (from Swan Lake) — Tschaikowsky
  • Symphony No. 9 mvt. 1 — Dvorak
Craig NeedhamVarsity11
2008Klein Forest HSAAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Saturday Night Waltz — Copland
  • Shostakovich #5 Finale (mvt 4) — Shostakovitch
Mamie Morlacci Laurie Cowan Paul WoroselloVarsity11
2007Klein Collins High School AAAAAFull Orchestra
  • Symphony No. 7 Allegretto — Beethoven
  • Russian Easter Overture Op. 36 — Rimsky-Korsakov
Ron WhiteVarsity11

  • Grand Oaks High School

    2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Lea Cini

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (except a Menuetto) — Mahler
    • Danzon No. 2 (rental only) — Marquez

  • L.D. Bell High School

    2026 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Allison L. King

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Amazing Grace — Traditional/Lewis
    • Symphony No 5 IV Allegro non troppo — Shostakovich

  • Clements High School

    2025 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Neal Springer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • 'Pas de Deux' from The Nutcracker — Tchaikovsky
    • 'Jupiter' from The Planets — Holst/Niet/Vaught

  • Round Rock High School

    2024 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Erin Keith

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony (5719) — Tchaikovsky
    • Symphony No. 7 Mvt. 2 — Beethoven

  • Tomball Memorial High School

    2023 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Peter C. Jagdeo

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Japanese Suite — Gustav Holst
    • Sea Songs Quick March (9926) — Anon. or Trad./Ralph Vaughan Williams

  • Ronald Reagan HS

    2022 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Sixto Elizondo

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto for 4 Violins; Op. 3 No. 10 mvt. 1 as a choice selection — Vivaldi
    • Supermaximum (22293) — Bunch

  • Lebanon Trail High School

    2020 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Paul Vanderpool

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Procession of the Nobles (from Mlada) — Rimsky-Korsakov
    • Serenade for Strings Op. 20 (6600) (mvt. 2 Larghetto) — Elgar

  • LBJ High School

    2017 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Luzvic Backstrom

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Concerto in D Major F. XI N. 30 - Movt. 1 — Vivaldi
    • The Montagues and the Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet) — Prokofieff/Siennicki

  • Klein Oak High School

    2016 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Tanner Ledford

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • An American in Paris Suite — Gershwin/Whitney
    • Symphony No. 9 Mvt. 1 — Dvorak/

  • Byron Nelson HS

    2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Gary Keller

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Ase's Death (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) — Grieg/
    • Symphony #9 Mvmt. 4 - Finale — Dvorak/

  • Lee HS

    2015 · Full Orchestra · AAAAAA · Varsity

    Brigido S. Garza

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (play mvt 1 or 3) — Bach/
    • Capriccio Espangnole (play all or mvt 3 4 and 5) — Rimsky-Korsakov/

  • Clear Lake High School

    2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Bryan Buffaloe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Quartet in g minor Op. 27 Mvt. 4 — Grieg/
    • Romeo and Juliet Fantasie-Overture — Tschaikowsky/

  • Clements High School

    2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Ginger Wolfe

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony 104 mvt 1 — Haydn/
    • Le Cid Ballet Suite (Catalane Madrilene & Navarraise) — Massenet/

  • Klein High School

    2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Keith Markuson

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nimrod — Elgar
    • Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture — Tschaikowsky

  • Reagan HS

    2014 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Sixto Elizondo

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony No. 2 in b minor (play one mvt) (LML features modern keys & clefs) — Borodin/
    • Chester from New England Triptych — William Schuman

  • Martin High School

    2013 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Michael Stringer

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Nimrod — Elgar
    • Capriccio Espagnole Op. 34 — Rimsky-Korsakov

  • Allen High School

    2012 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    David DeVoto

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Fantasia on Greensleeves — Vaughan Williams/Greaves
    • Finlandia (Overture tone poem or one mvt of a symphony Accompanied) — Sibelius/

  • Westwood HS

    2011 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Susan Williams

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Chanson de Nuit — Elgar
    • The Planets (play one) 'Mars' — Holst/Niet/Vaught

  • Berkner High School

    2010 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Craig Needham

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Overture to Act II No. 10 (from Swan Lake) — Tschaikowsky
    • Symphony No. 9 mvt. 1 — Dvorak

  • Klein Forest HS

    2008 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Mamie Morlacci Laurie Cowan Paul Worosello

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Saturday Night Waltz — Copland
    • Shostakovich #5 Finale (mvt 4) — Shostakovitch

  • Klein Collins High School

    2007 · Full Orchestra · AAAAA · Varsity

    Ron White

    Concert1SR1

    Performed with

    • Symphony No. 7 Allegretto — Beethoven
    • Russian Easter Overture Op. 36 — Rimsky-Korsakov