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Essential Gilbert & Sullivan

Artists include George Baker, Owen Brannigan, John Cameron, Richard Lewis, Monica Sinclair, Marjorie Thomas, Elsie Morison, Heather Harper, April Cantelo, Pamela Bowden, Sir Geraint Evans, Jeanette Sinclair, Alexander Young, Edna Graham, John Shaw, Joseph Roleau

Essential Gilbert & Sullivan

Essential Gilbert & Sullivan

Artists include George Baker, Owen Brannigan, John Cameron, Richard Lewis, Monica Sinclair, Marjorie Thomas, Elsie Morison, Heather Harper, April Cantelo, Pamela Bowden, Sir Geraint Evans, Jeanette Sinclair, Alexander Young, Edna Graham, John Shaw, Joseph Roleau

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Sullivan, A: The Mikado or The Town of Titipu, Act 1
Work length11:04
No. 2b, Song with Chorus, "A Wand'ring Minstrel I" (Nanki-Poo, Nobles)
Track length4:14
No. 5, Chorus with Song, "Behold the Lord High Executioner!" (Nobles, Ko-Ko)
Track length2:54
No. 5a, Song, "As some day it may happen" (Ko-Ko, Nobles)
Track length2:25
No. 7, Trio with Chorus, "Three little maids from school" (Yum-Yum, Peep-bo, Pitti-Sing, Girls)
Track length1:31
Sullivan, A: The Mikado or The Town of Titipu, Act 2
Work length18:55
No. 13, Song, "The sun, whose rays are all ablaze" (Yum-Yum)
Track length3:00
No. 15, Trio, "Here's a how-de-do!" (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko)
Track length1:19
No. 17, Song with Chorus, "A more humane Mikado" (Mikado, Nobles)
Track length4:14
No. 18, Trio and Chorus, "The criminal cried" (Ko-Ko, Nobles, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)
Track length3:15
No. 20, Duets, "The flowers that bloom in the spring" (Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Ko-Ko)
Track length1:50
No. 22, Song, "On a tree by a river a little tom-tit" (Ko-Ko)
Track length3:05
No. 23, Duet, "There is beauty in the bellow of the blast" (Katisha, Ko-Ko)
Track length2:12
Sullivan, A: The Mikado, Act 2: Finale. "For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum" - "The Threatened Cloud" (Pitti-Sing, Ko-Ko, Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Pish-Tush, Poo-Bah, The Mikado, Katisha, Peep-Boo, Chorus)
Work length2:04
Sullivan, A: Trial by Jury: When I, good friends, was called to the Bar (Judge, Others)
Work length3:24
Sullivan, A: HMS Pinafore (or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor), Act I
Work length10:23
I'm called Little Buttercup (Buttercup)
Track length1:41
I am the captain of the Pinafore (Captain Corcoran, Sailors)
Track length1:58
Sorry her lot who loves too well (Josephine)
Track length3:21
When I was a lad I served a term (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors)
Track length3:23
Sullivan, A: HMS Pinafore (or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor), Act II: Never mind the why and wherefore (Captain Corcoran, Sir Joseph, Josephine)
Work length2:51
Sullivan, A: The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1
Work length12:51
  • James Milligan/Glyndebourne Chorus/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, James Milligan (baritone), Peter Gellhorn (director), Richard Lewis/Elsie Morison/Glyndebourne Chorus/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, Elsie Morison (soprano), Richard Lewis (tenor), Elsie Morison/Glyndebourne Chorus/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, George Baker/Glyndebourne Chorus/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent, George Baker (baritone)
  • Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Pro Arte Orchestra
  • Sir Malcolm Sargent
  • Recorded: 1957-12-14
  • Recording Venue: 10-14 December 1957, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London
No. 3, Song, "Oh, better far to live and die" (Pirate King, Pirates)
Track length2:49
No. 7, Air and Chorus, "Oh, is there not one maiden breast?" (Frederic, Mabel, Girls)
Track length4:03
No. 8, Air, "Poor wand'ring one" (Mabel, Girls)
Track length2:53
No. 13, Song with Chorus, "I am the very model of a modern Major-General" (Major-General, Girls, Pirates)
Track length3:06
Sullivan, A: The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2
Work length10:21
No. 17, Chorus with Soli, "When the foeman bears his steel" (Sergeant of Police, Mabel, Edith, Policemen, Girls)
Track length4:51
"Ah, leave me not to pine" (Mabel, Frederic)
Track length3:12
No. 24, Song and Chorus, "When a felon's not engaged" (Sergeant, Policemen)
Track length2:18
Sullivan, A: The Pirates of Penzance, Act 2: Chorus. "With Cat-like Tread" (Chorus, Samuel)
Work length2:40
Sullivan, A: Patience (or, Bunthorne's Bride) (1987 Remastered Version), Act I
Work length8:08
The soldiers of our Queen (Dragoons, Colonel Calverley)
Track length3:29
Am I alone and unobserved? (Bunthorne)
Track length4:39
Sullivan, A: Patience (or, Bunthorne's Bride) (1987 Remastered Version), Act II
Work length12:38
Sad is that woman's lot (Jane)
Track length4:51
A magnet hung in a hardware shop (Grosvenor, Maidens)
Track length2:30
So go to him and say to him (Jane, Bunthorne)
Track length2:25
When I go out of door (Bunthorne, Grosvenor)
Track length1:33
After much debate internal (Duke, Bunthorne, All)
Track length1:19
Sullivan, A: Iolanthe (or, The Peer and the Peri) (1987 Remastered Version), Act I: When I went to the Bar as a very young man (Lord Chancellor)
Work length2:01
Sullivan, A: Iolanthe (or, The Peer and the Peri) - Finale Act 1 (The lady of my love....) (1987 Remastered Version)
Work length10:26
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Sullivan, A: Iolanthe (or, The Peer and the Peri) (1987 Remastered Version), Act II
Work length12:53
When all night long a chap remains (Sentry Song) (Private Willis)
Track length4:18
When Britain really ruled the waves (Mountararat, Fairies, Peers)
Track length3:02
When you're lying awake with a dismal headache (Nightmare Song) (Lord Chancellor)
Track length3:00
If you go in, you're sure to win (Tolloller, Mountararat, Lord Chancellor)
Track length2:33
Sullivan, A: Ruddigore (or, The Witch's Curse) (1987 Remastered Version), Act I: In sailing o'er life's ocean wide (Rose, Richard, Robin)
Work length1:50
Sullivan, A: Ruddigore (or, The Witch's Curse) (1987 Remastered Version), Act II
Work length4:18
When the night wind howls (Roderic, Ancestors)
Track length2:22
My eyes are fully open (Robin, Margaret, Sir Despard)
Track length1:56
Sullivan, A: The Gondoliers or the King of Barataria, Act 1: "From the Sunny Spanish Shore" (Duke, Duchess, Casilda, Luiz)
Work length1:37
Sullivan, A: The Gondoliers (or, The King of Barataria) (1987 Remastered Version), Act I: When a merry maiden marries (Tessa, Chorus)
Work length3:23
Sullivan, A: The Gondoliers 'The King of Barataria', Act II: Take a pair of sparkling eyes (Marco)
Work length3:16
Sullivan, A: The Gondoliers (or, The King of Barataria) (1987 Remastered Version), Act II
Work length6:11
Dance a cachucha, fandango, bolero (Chorus)
Track length2:15
I am a courtier grave and serious (Casilda, Duchess, Marco, Giuseppe, Duke)
Track length3:56
Sullivan, A: The Yeomen of the Guard (or, The Merryman and his Maid) (1987 Remastered Version), Act I
Work length5:32
I have a song to sing, O! (Elsie, Point, Crowd)
Track length3:40
Were I thy bride (Phoebe)
Track length1:52
Sullivan, A: The Yeomen of the Guard (or, The Merryman and his Maid) (1987 Remastered Version), Act II: Comes the pretty young bride (All)
Work length10:15
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