Immerse yourself in the whimsical and witty world of Gilbert & Sullivan with this delightful collection, "The World of Gilbert & Sullivan." Released in January 2000 under the Maestoso label, this album is a treasure trove of medleys and solos that showcase the best of these legendary composers' collaborations. Spanning 48 minutes, the album features a delightful array of songs from their most beloved operas, including "H.M.S. Pinafore," "The Mikado," and "The Gondoliers," among others.
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company brings these timeless classics to life with their signature charm and precision, accompanied by a full orchestra and chorus. From the humorous patter songs to the soaring ballads, each track is a testament to the enduring appeal of Gilbert & Sullivan's unique blend of humor and music. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to their work, this album offers a captivating introduction to the enchanting world of Gilbert & Sullivan.
2000 Maestoso2000 Maestoso
Tracks
Medley: I am the Monarch of the Sea / When I Was a Lad / I'm Called Little Buttercup / Never Mind the Why and WhereforeGilbert & Sullivan, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Joyce Wright, Jean Hindmarsh, Jeffrey Skitch, Gillian Knight, John Reed, Isidore Godfrey
Medley: For a Month to Dwell / If You Give Me Your AttentionGilbert & Sullivan, Donald Adams, Anthony Raffell, George Cook, John Reed, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Medley: A Wandering Minstrel I / Three Little Maids from School / As Some Day it May Happen / The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring / On a Tree by a River a Little Tom-TitGilbert & Sullivan, Thomas Round, Isidore Godfrey, Beryl Dixon, Jennifer Toye, Peter Pratt, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Jean Hindmarsh
Medley: In Enterprise of Martial Kind / We're Called Gondolieri / I am a Courtier Grave and Serious / Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes / Dance a Cachucha, Fandango, BoleroGilbert & Sullivan, John Reed, Isidore Godfrey, Thomas Round, Jennifer Toye, Alan Styler, Jeffrey Skitch, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Gillian Knight
Medley: The Soldiers of Our Queen / If You Want a Receipt for That Popular Mystery / Recit: Am I Alone, and Unobserved? Song: If You're Anxious for to Shine / So Go to Him and Say to Him / When I First Put This Uniform OnGilbert & Sullivan, Donald Adams, Gillian Knight, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London, Isidore Godfrey, John Reed
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