Leigh, W: Jolly Roger
Neilson Taylor (Sir Roderick Venom), Alan Dudley (Sir William Rowlocks), Vernon Midgley (Jolly Roger), Leslie Fyson (Bold Ben Blister), Gordon Faith (The Bloody Pirate), Marietta Midgley (Amelia), Helen Landis (Miss Flora Pott), Patricia Whitmore (Prudence Wary)
The Ambrosian Singers &...
The exotically spiced, generous melodies of the ‘Sunset’ duet for Roger and his faithful beloved Amelia are well served by the brother-and-sister team of Maryetta and Vernon Midgley. Alan Dudley’s... — More…
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Leigh, W: Jolly Roger, Act I
- Neilson Taylor (bass), Alan Dudley (tenor), Helen Landis (contralto), Vernon Midgley, Gordon Faith (baritone), Leslie Fyson (bass), Maryetta Midgley (soprano), Patricia Whitmore (soprano)
- BBC Concert Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
- Ashley Lawrence
- Recorded: 21 December 1972
- Recording Venue: BBC Broadcast, London, United Kingdom
Jolly Roger, Act I: Overture
Jolly Roger, Act I: Shanty
Jolly Roger, Act I: Welcome Home
Jolly Roger, Act II
- Recorded: 21 December 1972
- Recording Venue: BBC Broadcast, London, United Kingdom
Jolly Roger, Act II: Hymn in General Support of Morality
Jolly Roger, Act II: My Obsession Is Oppression
Jolly Roger, Act II: Sweet William
Jolly Roger, Act III
- Recorded: 21 December 1972
- Recording Venue: BBC Broadcast, London, United Kingdom
Jolly Roger, Act III: Fiddle and Fife and Drum
Jolly Roger, Act III: Hymen! Swift Prepare My Throne
Jolly Roger, Act III: My Heart Lies Drowned