Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard

Release Date: 3rd May 2004
Catalogue No: 8110293-94
Label: Naxos
Series: Historical, Great Operetta Recordings
Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

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Sullivan, A: The Yeomen of the Guard

Work length1:23:44

Donald Harris (bass), Leonard Osborn (tenor), Darrell Fancourt (bass-baritone), Neville Griffiths (tenor), Martyn Green (baritone), Richard Watson (bass), Geoffrey Sanders (baritone), Muriel Harding (soprano), Ann Drummond-Grant (contralto), Ella Halman (mezzo-soprano), Deirdre Thurlow (soprano)
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, New Promenade Orchestra
Isidore Godfrey
Recorded: 18 July 1950
Recording Venue: London

Overture

Track length4:54

Act I: When maiden loves (Phoebe)

Track length3:37

Act I: Tower warders, under orders (Chorus)

Track length3:34

Act I: When our gallant Norman foes (Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)

Track length4:24

Act I: Alas! I waiver to and fro (Phoebe, Leonard, Sgt. Meryll)

Track length2:16

Act I: Is life a boon? (Colonel Fairfax)

Track length2:19

Act I: Here's a man to sing jollity (Chorus)

Track length1:10

Act I: I have a song to sing, O (Elsie, Jack Point)

Track length3:31

Act I: How say you maiden (Elsie, Jack Point, Sir Richard)

Track length2:54

Act I: I've jibe and joke (Jack Point)

Track length1:47

Act I: 'Tis done! I am a bride (Elsie)

Track length3:06

Act I: Were I thy bride (Phoebe)

Track length1:50

Act I: Finale (Company)

Track length16:00

Act II: Night has spread her pall once more (Chorus, Dame Carruthers)

Track length4:01

Act II: Oh! A private buffoon is a lighthearted loon (Jack Point)

Track length2:44

Act II: Hereupon we're both agreed (Jack Point, Wilfred)

Track length1:36

Act II: Free from his fetters grim (Colonel Fairfax)

Track length2:34

Act II: Stranger adventure (Colonel Fairfax, Sergeant Meryll, Dame Carruthers, Kate)

Track length2:34

Act II: Hark! What was that, sir? (Leonard, Colonel Fairfax, Chorus)

Track length1:00

Act II: Like a ghost his vigil keeping (Wilfred Shadbolt, Jack Point, Chorus, Sir Richard)

Track length2:38

Act II: A man who would woo a fair maid (Elsie, Phoebe, Colonel Fairfax)

Track length2:47

Act II: When a wooer goes a-wooing (Elsie, Phoebe, Colonel Fairfax, Jack Point)

Track length3:36

Act II: Finale (All)

Track length8:52

Excerpt, Sullivan, A: The Mikado

Work length1:32

British Light Orchestra
Stephen S. Moore
Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

The Mikado: Three little maids from school

Track length1:32

Excerpt, Sullivan, A: The Gondoliers

Work length1:45

British Light Orchestra
Stephen S. Moore
Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

The Gondoliers: March - With ducal pomp

Track length1:45

The Mikado

Work length2:34

Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

The Mikado: Behold the Lord High Executioner

Track length2:34

Excerpt, Sullivan, A: Ruddigore

Work length0:44

British Light Orchestra
Stephen S. Moore
Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

Ruddigore: Hornpipe

Track length0:44

The Gondoliers

Work length3:18

Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

The Gondoliers: Gavotte

Track length3:18

Excerpt, Sullivan, A: Utopia Limited

Work length1:27

British Light Orchestra
Stephen S. Moore
Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

Utopia, Limited: Entrance of the Court

Track length1:27

The Gondoliers

Work length1:50

Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

The Gondoliers: Dance a Cachucha

Track length1:50

Excerpt, Sullivan, A: Iolanthe

Work length6:47

British Light Orchestra
Stephen S. Moore
Recorded: 04 January 1935
Recording Venue: London

Iolanthe: March - Finale Act I

Track length2:04

Iolanthe: Entrance and March of the Peers

Track length4:43

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