Highlights from: The Mikado / Iolanthe / The Pirates of Penzance / The Yeomen of the Guard / HMS Pinafore / The Gondoliers
Compilation by Gilbert & Sullivan; Soloists, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Tracklist
- 1The Mikado: Act I, Chorus “If you want to to know who we are” / Song “A Wandering Minstrel I”Gilbert & Sullivan7:40
- 2The Mikado: Act II, Song “The sun Whose rays”Gilbert & Sullivan3:02
- 3The Mikado: Act II, FinaleGilbert & Sullivan2:09
- 4The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, Song “When Maiden Loves, she Sits and Sighs”Gilbert & Sullivan3:30
- 5The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, Duet “I Have a Song to Sing, O!”Gilbert & Sullivan3:43
- 6Iolanthe: Act I, Chorus, (Entrance and March of the Peers), “Loudly let the Trumpets Bray”Gilbert & Sullivan5:49
- 7Iolanthe: Act II, Duet, “If we’re Weak Enough to Tarry”Gilbert & Sullivan1:33
- 8Iolanthe: Act II, Finale “Soon as we May, Off and Away”Gilbert & Sullivan2:13
- 9The Gondoliers: Act II, Song “Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes”Gilbert & Sullivan3:20
- 10The Gondoliers: Act II, Gavotte “I am a Courtier, Grave and Serious”Gilbert & Sullivan3:59
- 11The Gondoliers: Act II, Chorus “Dance a Cachucha, Fandango, Bolero”Gilbert & Sullivan2:18
- 12The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, Song “I am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General”Gilbert & Sullivan3:09
- 13The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, Song “Oh, is There not one Maiden Breast” / Recit and Song “Poor Wandering One”Gilbert & Sullivan7:35
- 14The Pirates of Penzance: Act II, Song “When a Felon’s not Engaged in his Employment”Gilbert & Sullivan2:21
- 15H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, Chorus, “We Sail the Ocean Blue”, Recit and Song, “For I’m Called Little Buttercup”Gilbert & Sullivan4:36
- 16H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, Song and Chorus, “I am the Captain of the Pinafore”Gilbert & Sullivan2:31
- 17H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II, Finale, Quartette, “Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen”Gilbert & Sullivan3:09
More by Gilbert, Sullivan, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Release credits
- tenor vocals [8]
- soprano vocals [10]
- soprano vocals [2-3, 5, 7-8, 13, 17]
- baritone vocals [8, 12]
- bass-baritone vocals [3, 5, 10]
- choir vocals [1, 3, 6, 8, 11, 15, 17]
- bass-baritone vocals [8]
- baritone vocals [7, 10, 16]
- contralto vocals [3-4, 8, 17]
- contralto vocals [8, 10, 15]
- bass vocals [14, 17]
- performing orchestra
- tenor vocals [1, 3, 9-10, 13, 17]
- conductor

