Iolanthe

~ Release by Gilbert & Sullivan (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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CD 2
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1Iolanthe: When All Night Long
bass-baritone vocals [Private Willis]:
John Rath (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 14 “When All Night Long a Chap Remains” (Private Willis)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
4:15
2Iolanthe: Strephon’s a Member of Parliament!
choir vocals [Chorus of Peers]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 15 “Strephon’s a Member of Parliament” (Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
1:27
3Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled the Waves
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
choir vocals [Chorus of Peers]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 16 “When Britain Really Ruled the Waves” (Lord Mountararat, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
2:48
4Iolanthe: In Vain to Us You Plead
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
choir vocals [Chorus of Peers]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
mezzo-soprano vocals [Leila]:
Madeleine Mitchell (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Celia]:
Yvonne Patrick (soprano)
tenor vocals [Tolloller]:
Philip Creasy (tenor)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 17 “In Vain to Us You Plead” (Leila, Celia, Mountararat, Tolloller, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
1:49
5Iolanthe: Oh, Foolish Fay
choir vocals [Chorus of Fairies]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
mezzo-soprano vocals [Queen]:
Jill Pert
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 18 “Oh, Foolish Fay” (Queen, Chorus of Fairies)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
3:17
6Iolanthe: Though P’raps I May Incur Your Blame
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals [Private Willis]:
John Rath (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals [Phyllis]:
Elizabeth Woollett (soprano)
tenor vocals [Tolloller]:
Philip Creasy (tenor)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 19 “Though P’r’aps I May Incur Thy Blame” (Phyllis, Mountararat, Tolloller, Private Willis)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
2:07
7Iolanthe: Love, Unrequited, Robs Me of My Rest
baritone vocals [Lord Chancellor]:
Richard Suart (baritone singer)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 20 “Love, Unrequited, Robs Me of My Rest…” (Lord Chancellor)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
3:27
8Iolanthe: If You Go In
baritone vocals [Lord Chancellor]:
Richard Suart (baritone singer)
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
tenor vocals [Tolloller]:
Philip Creasy (tenor)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 21 “If You Go In You’re Sure to Win” (Tolloller, Mountararat, Lord Chancellor)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
2:17
9Iolanthe: Fold Your Flapping Wings3:11
10Iolanthe: If We’re Weak Enough to Tarry
soprano vocals [Phyllis]:
Elizabeth Woollett (soprano)
tenor vocals [Strephon]:
Philip Blake-Jones (tenor)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, No. 22, Duet “If We’re Weak Enough to Tarry” (Phyllis, Strephon)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
1:21
11Iolanthe: My Lord, A Suppliant at Your Feet I Kneel
soprano vocals [Iolanthe]:
Regina Hanley
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, no. 23 “My Lord, a Suppliant at Your Feet…” (Iolanthe)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
librettist:
William Gilbert (librettist)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
2:22
12Iolanthe: It May Not Be for So the Fates Decide!
baritone vocals [Lord Chancellor]:
Richard Suart (baritone singer)
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
choir vocals [Chorus of Peers]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
soprano vocals [Phyllis]:
Elizabeth Woollett (soprano)
tenor vocals [Strephon]:
Philip Blake-Jones (tenor)
tenor vocals [Tolloller]:
Philip Creasy (tenor)
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act I, no. 11 “My Lords, It May Not Be…” (Phyllis, Tolloller, Mountararat, Strephon, Lord Chancellor, Peers)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
librettist:
William Gilbert (librettist)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act I
3:03
13Iolanthe: Finale: Soon As We May
baritone vocals [Lord Chancellor]:
Richard Suart (baritone singer)
bass vocals [Mountararat]:
Lawrence Richard (operatic bass)
choir vocals [Chorus of Peers]:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
mezzo-soprano vocals [Queen]:
Jill Pert
soprano vocals [Phyllis]:
Elizabeth Woollett (soprano)
tenor vocals [Strephon]:
Philip Blake-Jones (tenor)
tenor vocals [Tolloller]:
Philip Creasy (tenor)
vocals:
Phil Blake
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Iolanthe: Act II, No. 25, Finale, “Soon as We May, Off and Away” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Iolanthe: Act II
2:05
14Thespis: Act II. Ballet: Introduction – Allegro moderato
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet, no. 1, Introduction. Allegro moderato
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet
1:36
15Thespis: Act II. Ballet: Pas de Chales – Andante espressivo
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet, no. 2, Pas de Chales. Andante
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet
2:30
16Thespis: Act II. Ballet: Valse – Tempo di valse
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet, no. 3, Valse
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet
1:10
17Thespis: Act II. Ballet: St. George and the Dragon – Allegretto
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet, no. 4, St. George and the Dragon
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet
0:53
18Thespis: Act II. Ballet: Galop – Presto vivace
orchestra:
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
conductor:
John Pryce-Jones (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1991-06-28 until 1991-07-02)
recording of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet, no. 5, Galop
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Thespis: Act II. Ballet
2:14