The Gondoliers

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gilbert and Sullivan with the New D'Oyly Carte Opera's stunning 2025 cast recording of "The Gondoliers." This captivating album, set for release on March 10, 2025, under the JAY Records label, offers a delightful journey through one of the most beloved operettas in the canon of British musical theater.

Spanning a generous 1 hour and 35 minutes, this recording features 38 tracks that bring to life the whimsical tale of two gondoliers who find themselves unexpectedly elevated to the throne of Barataria. With a blend of wit, humor, and memorable melodies, "The Gondoliers" showcases the New D'Oyly Carte Opera's commitment to preserving and performing the works of Gilbert and Sullivan with unparalleled excellence.

From the lively overture to the charming duets and ensemble numbers, each track is a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic opera. Highlights include the rousing "For the Merriest Fellows Are We," the romantic "O Rapture When Alone Together," and the humorous "I Am a Courtier Grave and Serious." The album also features a variety of instrumental pieces and spoken dialogue, providing a comprehensive experience of the original stage production.

Whether you are a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Gilbert and Sullivan, this recording of "The Gondoliers" by the New D'Oyly Carte Opera is sure to captivate and entertain. The album's high production values and the talented performances of the cast and orchestra make it a standout addition to any music collection.