Operatic Highlights

Tracklist

• 1
  The Mikado: Act I. “If you want to know who we are”
  3:26
• 2
  The Mikado: Act I. “A wandering minstrel I”
  4:17
• 3
  The Mikado: Act II. “The sun, whose rays”
  3:02
• 4
  The Mikado: Act II. Finale “For he’s gone and married Yum‐Yum”
  2:04
• 5
  The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. “When maiden loves, she sits and sighs”
  3:32
• 6
  The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. “I have a song to sing, o!”
  3:40
• 7
  Iolanthe: Act I. Entrance and March of Peers “Loudly let the trumpets bray”
  5:48
• 8
  Iolanthe: Act II. “If we’re weak enough to tarry”
  1:33
• 9
  Iolanthe: Act II. Finale “Soon as we may, off and away”
  2:10
• 10
  The Gondoliers: Act II. “Take a pair of sparkling eyes”
  3:21
• 11
  The Gondoliers: Act II. “I am a courier, grave and serious”
  3:59
• 12
  The Gondoliers: Act II. “Dance a cachucha, fandango, bolero”
  2:15
• 13
  The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “I am the very model”
  3:12
• 14
  The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, is there not one maiden breast”
  4:39
• 15
  The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Poor wandering one”
  2:56
• 16
  The Pirates of Penzance: Act II. “When a felon’s not engaged”
  2:20
• 17
  H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “We sail the ocean blue”
  2:18
• 18
  H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “For I’m called little Buttercup”
  2:21
• 19
  H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “I am the captain of the Pinafore”
  2:32
• 20
  H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. Finale “Oh joy, oh rapture”
  3:10

More by W.S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan

The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance 2002

The Mikado (1957 D’Oyly Carte cast)

The Mikado (1957 D’Oyly Carte cast) 2002

The Mikado (1950 D’Oyly Carte cast)

The Mikado (1950 D’Oyly Carte cast) 2001

The Mikado (1926 D’Oyly Carte cast) / The Sorcerer (1933 D’Oyly Carte cast)

The Mikado (1926 D’Oyly Carte cast) / The Sorcerer (1933 D’Oyly Carte cast) 1998

The Grand Duke

The Grand Duke 1993

Utopia Limited (1975 D’Oyly Carte cast)

Utopia Limited (1975 D’Oyly Carte cast) 1993

Release credits

• Alexander Young
  tenor vocals [9]
• Edna Graham
  soprano vocals [11]
• Elsie Morison
  soprano vocals [3-4, 6, 8-9, 15, 20]
• George Baker
  baritone vocals [9, 13]
• Geraint Evans
  baritone vocals [4, 6, 11]
• Glyndebourne Chorus
  choir vocals [1-2, 4, 7, 9, 12, 15, 17, 20]
• Ian Wallace
  bass-baritone vocals [9]
• John Cameron
  baritone vocals [8, 11, 19]
• Marjorie Thomas
  mezzo-soprano vocals [4-5, 9, 20]
• Monica Sinclair
  mezzo-soprano vocals [9, 11, 18]
• Owen Brannigan
  bass vocals [16, 20]
• Pro Arte Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Richard Lewis
  tenor vocals [2, 4, 10-11, 14, 20]
• Sir Malcolm Sargent
  conductor

Issues

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  Operatic Highlights

  CD
  1991