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Valerie Masterson (soprano), Pauline Wales (soprano), Peggy Ann Jones (mezzo-soprano), Colin Wright (tenor), John Reed (baritone), Kenneth Sandford (baritone), Lyndsie Holland (contralto), Michael Rayner (baritone), Joyce Wright (artist), Gillian Knight (contralto), Jean Hindmarsh (soprano), Jeffrey...
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- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royston Nash
- Recorded: 1973-01
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
Overture
Sullivan, A: The Mikado / Act 1
- Colin Wright (tenor), Valerie Masterson (soprano), Pauline Wales (soprano), Peggy Ann Jones (mezzo-soprano)
- D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royston Nash
- Recorded: 1973-01-15
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
10. Three little maids from school are we
3. A wand'ring minstrel I
Sullivan, A: The Mikado / Act 2
- John Reed (baritone)
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royston Nash
- Recorded: 1973-01-15
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
33. On a tree by a river a little tom tit
Sullivan, A: The Mikado / Act 1
- John Reed (baritone)
- D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Royston Nash
- Recorded: 1973-01
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
7. Behold the Lord High Executioner
8. As someday it may happen that a victim...
Sullivan, A: The Mikado / Act 2
- Lyndsie Holland (contralto), Valerie Masterson (soprano), Peggy Ann Jones (mezzo-soprano), Pauline Wales (soprano), Colin Wright (tenor), John Reed (baritone), Kenneth Sandford (baritone), Michael Rayner (baritone)
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
- Royston Nash
- Recorded: 1973-01
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
24. Here's a how-de-do!
30. The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la
34. There is beauty in the bellow of the blast
36. For he's gone and married Yum-Yum
Sullivan, A: H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1
- John Reed, Joyce Wright (mezzo-soprano), Jeffrey Skitch (baritone)
- D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1959
I Am The Monarch Of The Sea (When I Was A Lad)
Excerpt,
- Gillian Knight (contralto), Jean Hindmarsh (soprano), John Reed (baritone), Jeffrey Skitch (baritone)
- D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1959-08-12
- Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London
I'm called Little Buttercup
Never mind the why and wherefore
Sullivan, A: H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1
- Jeffrey Skitch (baritone), D’Oyly Carte Opera Company (chorus conductor)
- D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
- D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1969
We Shall Sail The Ocean Blue
My gallant crew...I am the Captain of the Pinafore
Excerpt,
- Elizabeth Harwood (soprano), John Reed (baritone)
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir Malcolm Sargent
- Recorded: 1964-04-11
- Recording Venue: Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London
I have a song to sing, oh!
Excerpt,
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1967-12-08
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
Overture
Sullivan, A: With cat-like tread
- George Cook (baritone)
- D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1967-12-08
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
Excerpt,
- Valerie Masterson (soprano), John Reed (baritone), Jean Allister (mezzo-soprano), Owen Brannigan (bass (vocal))
- D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1967-12-08
- Recording Venue: Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London
Poor wand'ring one!
I am the very model of a modern Major-General
When the foeman bares his steel
When a felon's not engaged in his employment
Excerpt,
- D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Band of the Grenadier Guards, New Symphony Orchestra of London
- Isidore Godfrey
- Recorded: 1960-09-08
- Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London
Loudly let the trumpet bray