The Mikado (1950 D’Oyly Carte cast)

Album by Gilbert & Sullivan

Released 2001

3.00

★

Tracklist

CD 1
1
The Mikado: Act I. Overture
7:43
2
The Mikado: Act I. “If you want to know who we are” (Chorus of Nobles)
2:18
3
The Mikado: Act I. Recitative “Gentlemen, I pray you” (Nanki-Poo)
0:41
4
The Mikado: Act I. “A wand’ring minstrel I” (Nanki-Poo, Chorus)
4:29
5
The Mikado: Act I. “Our great Mikado, virtuous man” (Pish-Tush, Chorus)
2:47
6
The Mikado: Act I. “Young man, despair” (Pooh-Bah, Nanki-Poo, Pish Tush)
2:39
7
The Mikado: Act I. Recitative “And I have journeyed for a month” (Nanki-Poo, Pooh-Bah)
0:55
8
The Mikado: Act I. “Behold the Lord High Executioner… Taken from the county jail” (Chorus of Nobles, Ko-Ko)
2:13
9
The Mikado: Act I. “As some day it may happen” (Ko-Ko, Chorus of Men)
2:02
10
The Mikado: Act I. “Comes a train of little ladies” (Chorus of Girls)
2:11
11
The Mikado: Act I. “Three little maids from school” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Girls)
1:27
12
The Mikado: Act I. “So please sir, we much regret” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)
1:52
13
The Mikado: Act I. “Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted” (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo)
2:22
14
The Mikado: Act I. “I am so proud” (Pooh-Bah, Ko-Ko, Pish-Tush)
2:43
15
The Mikado: Act I. Finale Act I (Chorus, Pooh-Bah, Pish-Tush, Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Ko-Ko, Katisha, Ensemble)
12:50
CD 2
1
The Mikado: Act II. “Braid the raven hair” (Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Girls)
3:19
2
The Mikado: Act II. “The sun whose rays are all ablaze” (Yum-Yum)
2:33
3
The Mikado: Act II. “Brightly dawns our wedding day” (Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)
3:54
4
The Mikado: Act II. “Here’s a how-de-do!” (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko)
1:09
5
The Mikado: Act II. “Miya Sama” (Chorus)
1:06
6
The Mikado: Act II. “From every kind of man” (Mikado, Katisha)
1:48
7
The Mikado: Act II. “A more humane Mikado… My object all sublime” (Mikado, Chorus)
4:07
8
The Mikado: Act II. “The criminal cried, as he dropped him down” (Ko-Ko, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Chorus)
3:16
9
The Mikado: Act II. “See how the fates their gifts allot” (Mikado, Pitti-Sing, Katisha, Ko-Ko, Poo-Bah)
2:09
10
The Mikado: Act II. “The flowers that bloom in the spring” (Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)
1:22
11
The Mikado: Act II. “Alone and yet alive… Hearts do not break” (Katisha)
2:17
12
The Mikado: Act II. “On a tree by a river” (Ko-Ko)
2:27
13
The Mikado: Act II. “There is beauty in the bellow of the blast” (Katisha, Ko-Ko)
2:02
14
The Mikado: Act II. Finale Act II (Company)
1:54