Ruddigore (1962 D’Oyly Carte cast) / Cox and Box (1961 D’Oyly Carte cast)

Album by Gilbert & Sullivan

Released 1993

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Ruddigore: Overture
    6:35
  • 2
    Ruddigore: Act I. “Fair is Rose as bright as May day” (Zorah, Chorus)
    2:40
  • 3
    Ruddigore: Act I. “Sir Rupert Murgatroyd, his leisure and his riches” (Hannah, Chorus)
    2:48
  • 4
    Ruddigore: Act I. “If somebody there chanced to be” (Rose)
    2:57
  • 5
    Ruddigore: Act I. “I know a youth who loves a little maid” (Rose, Robin)
    3:27
  • 6
    Ruddigore: Act I. “From the briny sea… I shipp’d, d’ye see” (Richard, Chorus)
    2:33
  • 7
    Ruddigore: Act I. Hornpipe
    1:09
  • 8
    Ruddigore: Act I. “My boy, you may take it from me” (Robin, Richard)
    1:28
  • 9
    Ruddigore: Act I. “The battle’s roar is over” (Rose, Richard)
    2:22
  • 10
    Ruddigore: Act I. “In sailing o’er life’s ocean wide” (Rose, Richard, Robin)
    1:47
  • 11
    Ruddigore: Act I. “Cheerily carols the lark… To a garden full of posies” (Margaret)
    4:40
  • 12
    Ruddigore: Act I. “Welcome, gentry” (Chorus)
    2:35
  • 13
    Ruddigore: Act I. “Oh why am I moody and sad?” (Sir Despard, Chorus)
    2:15
  • 14
    Ruddigore: Act I. “You understand? I think I do” (Richard, Sir Despard)
    1:22
  • 15
    Ruddigore: Act I. Finale “Hail the bride of seventeen summers”
    5:54
  • 16
    Ruddigore: Act I. Finale “Hold, bride and bridegroom”
    8:24
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Ruddigore: Overture (original version)
    7:46
  • 2
    Ruddigore: Act II. “I once was as meek as a newborn lamb” (Sir Ruthven, Adam)
    2:27
  • 3
    Ruddigore: Act II. “Happily coupled are we” (Rose, Richard)
    1:03
  • 4
    Ruddigore: Act II. “In bygone days I had thy love” (Rose, Chorus, Sir Ruthven, Richard)
    1:45
  • 5
    Ruddigore: Act II. “Painted emblems of a race” (Chorus, Sir Ruthven, Sir Roderic)
    4:25
  • 6
    Ruddigore: Act II. “When the night wind howls” (Sir Roderic, Chorus)
    2:31
  • 7
    Ruddigore: Act II. “He yields! He yields!” (Chorus)
    2:36
  • 8
    Ruddigore: Act II. “I once was a very abandon’d person” (Margaret, Sir Despard)
    2:53
  • 9
    Ruddigore: Act II. “My eyes are fully open to my awful situation” (Margaret, Sir Ruthven, Sir Despard)
    1:36
  • 10
    Ruddigore: Act II. “There grew a little flower” (Hannah, Sir Roderic)
    4:39
  • 11
    Ruddigore: Act II. Finale “Oh, happy the lily when kiss’d by the bee”
    1:29
  • 12
    Cox and Box: Overture
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    2:36
  • 13
    Cox and Box: “We sounded the trumpet” (Bouncer)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    2:06
  • 14
    Cox and Box: “Stay, Bouncer, stay!” (Cox, Bouncer)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    4:22
  • 15
    Cox and Box: “Hush’d is the bacon on the grid” (Box)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    2:13
  • 16
    Cox and Box: “My master is punctual always in business” (Cox)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    2:22
  • 17
    Cox and Box: “Who are you, sir?” (Cox, Box, Bouncer)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    4:33
  • 18
    Cox and Box: “The buttercup dwells on the lowly mead” (Cox, Box)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    3:36
  • 19
    Cox and Box: “Not long ago” (Cox, Box)
    Sir Arthur Sullivan
    7:37

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