The Mikado (Complete) / Iolanthe (Highlights)
Album by Gilbert and Sullivan; Sadler’s Wells Orchestra & Chorus, Alexander Faris
Released 31 August 1993
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1The Mikado: Overture (arr. Dodgson)Gilbert and Sullivan4:59
- 2The Mikado: Act I. No. 1 "If you want to know who we are"Gilbert and Sullivan2:15
- 3The Mikado: Act I. No. 1a "Gentleman - I pray you tell me"Gilbert and Sullivan0:42
- 4The Mikado: Act I. No. 2 "A wand'ring minstrel I"Gilbert and Sullivan4:28
- 5The Mikado: Act I. No. 3 "Our great Mikado, virtuous man"Gilbert and Sullivan2:48
- 6The Mikado: Act I. No. 4 "Young man, despair, likewise go to"Gilbert and Sullivan2:36
- 7The Mikado: Act I. No. 4a "And I have journey'd for a month"Gilbert and Sullivan0:44
- 8The Mikado: Act I. No. 5 "Behold the Lord High Executioner!"Gilbert and Sullivan2:32
- 9The Mikado: Act I. No. 5a "As some day it may happen"Gilbert and Sullivan2:12
- 10The Mikado: Act I. No. 6 "Comes a train of little ladies"Gilbert and Sullivan2:28
- 11The Mikado: Act I. No. 7 "Three little maids from school"Gilbert and Sullivan1:29
- 12The Mikado: Act I. No. 8 "So please you, Sir, we much regret"Gilbert and Sullivan1:52
- 13The Mikado: Act I. No. 9 "Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted"Gilbert and Sullivan2:31
- 14The Mikado: Act I. No. 10 "I am so proud"Gilbert and Sullivan2:56
- 15The Mikado: Act I. No. 11 "With aspect stern, and gloomy stride"Gilbert and Sullivan4:58
- 16The Mikado: Act I. No. 11a "Your revels cease!"Gilbert and Sullivan8:52
- 17The Mikado: Act II. No. 1 "Braid the raven hair"Gilbert and Sullivan4:00
- 18The Mikado: Act II. No. 2 "The sun, whose rays are all ablaze"Gilbert and Sullivan2:40
- 19The Mikado: Act II. No. 3 "Brightly dawns our wedding day"Gilbert and Sullivan3:34
- 20The Mikado: Act II. No. 4 "Here's a how-de-do! If I marry you"Gilbert and Sullivan1:15
- 21The Mikado: Act II. No. 5 "Mi-ya-sa-ma, mi-ya-sa-ma"Gilbert and Sullivan3:00
- 22The Mikado: Act II. No. 6 "A more humane Mikado never did in Japan exist"Gilbert and Sullivan4:00
- CD 2
- 1The Mikado: Act II. No. 7 "The criminal cried, as he dropped him down"Gilbert and Sullivan3:33
- 2The Mikado: Act II. No. 8 "See how the Fates their gifts allot"Gilbert and Sullivan1:50
- 3The Mikado: Act II. No. 9 "The flowers that bloom in the spring"Gilbert and Sullivan1:39
- 4The Mikado: Act II. No. 10 "Alone and yet alive!"Gilbert and Sullivan0:42
- 5The Mikado: Act II. No. 10a "Hearts do not break!"Gilbert and Sullivan2:00
- 6The Mikado: Act II. No. 11 "On a tree by a river, a little Tom-tit sang Willow, tit-Willow"Gilbert and Sullivan2:22
- 7The Mikado: Act II. No. 12 "There is a beauty in the bellow of the blast"Gilbert and Sullivan2:06
- 8The Mikado: Act II. No. 13 "For he's gone and married Yum-Yum"Gilbert and Sullivan2:00
- 9Iolanthe: Act I. OvertureGilbert and Sullivan7:19
- 10Iolanthe: Act I. No. 5 "None shall part us"Gilbert and Sullivan2:22
- 11Iolanthe: Act I. No. 6a Entrance and March of the Peers "Loudly let the trumpet bray"Gilbert and Sullivan5:51
- 12Iolanthe: Act I. No. 9 "Nay tempt me not"Gilbert and Sullivan0:28
- 13Iolanthe: Act I. No. 10 "Spurn not the nobly born"Gilbert and Sullivan2:45
- 14Iolanthe: Act I. No. 12 "When I went to the bar"Gilbert and Sullivan1:26
- 15Iolanthe: Act I. No. 13 "When next your houses do assemble"Gilbert and Sullivan5:08
- 16Iolanthe: Act II. No. 1 "When all night long a chap remains"Gilbert and Sullivan3:17
- 17Iolanthe: Act II. No. 2 "Strephon's a member of Parliament"Gilbert and Sullivan1:24
- 18Iolanthe: Act II. No. 3 "When Britain really ruled the waves"Gilbert and Sullivan3:10
- 19Iolanthe: Act II. No. 5 "O foolish fay"Gilbert and Sullivan3:45
- 20Iolanthe: Act II. No. 7 "Love, unrequited robs me of my rest"Gilbert and Sullivan0:53
- 21Iolanthe: Act II. No. 7a "When you're lying awake with a dismal headache"Gilbert and Sullivan2:56
- 22Iolanthe: Act II. No. 8 "He who shies at such a prize"Gilbert and Sullivan2:32
- 23Iolanthe: Act II. No. 9 "If we're weak enough to tarry"Gilbert and Sullivan1:32
- 24Iolanthe: Act II. No. 10 "My Lord - a suppliant at your feet"Gilbert and Sullivan0:46
- 25Iolanthe: Act II. No. 10a "He loves if in the bygone years"Gilbert and Sullivan2:16
- 26Iolanthe: Act II. No. 11 "It may not be - for so the Fates decide"Gilbert and Sullivan3:35
- 27Iolanthe: Act II. No. 12 "Soon as we may"Gilbert and Sullivan1:13
More by Gilbert, Sullivan, Sadler’s Wells Orchestra, Chorus, Alexander Faris
Release credits
- conductor
- bass vocals [1.21-22, 2.2]
- vocal [2.1, 2.8, 2.13, 2.17-19, 2.26-27, 1.2, 1.4-5, 1.8-12, 1.15-16, 1.21-22]
- performing orchestra
Issues
T31 August 1993
