Compil. US 1992 on EMI Classics label
Classical (Operetta)
Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. Booklet, 8 pages, brief descriptions of how the songs fit into the plot. This compilation ℗ 1987 EMI Records Ltd © EMI Records Ltd, 1992 Additional Track Information: 1 to 12 Recorded in the Guildhall, Southampton, 23 & 24 June 1982 Balance Engineer: Michael Sheady ℗ 1983 EMI Records Ltd Recorded in association with the Northern Sinfonia Trust 13 to 27 Recorded in No. 1 Studio, Abby Road London, 3-5 March 1984 Balance Engineer: Stuart Eltham ℗ 1985 EMI Records Ltd
![]() | Valérie Masterson voc, *1937 GB soprano vocals, album by |
![]() | Robert Tear voc, 1939-2011 GB tenor vocals, album by |
![]() | Bournemouth Sinfonietta , GB orchestra, sinfonietta, album by |
![]() | Kenneth Alwyn , *1925 GB conductor, album by |
![]() | Sheila Armstrong voc, *1942 GB soprano vocals, album by |
![]() | Benjamin Luxon voc, *1937 GB baritone vocals, album by |
![]() | Northern Sinfonia , GB orchestra, album by |
![]() | Richard Hickox key, 1948-2008 GB conductor, album by |
![]() | William Gilbert dr, GB libretto by |
![]() | Arthur Jacobs sax, 1922-1996 GB liner notes, annotation |
![]() | Sydney Grundy , words by |
Don Weller illustration, cover |
John Fraser producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Iolanthe: If We're Weak Enough To Tarry | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1:39 | |
2 | Ruddigore: If Somebody There Chanced To Be | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:13 | |
3 | The Gondoliers: Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:40 | |
4 | The Yeoman Of The Guard: Is Life A Boon? | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:17 | |
5 | The Mikado: A Wandering Minstrel I | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 4:26 | |
6 | Patience: A Magnet Hung In A Hardware Shop | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:02 | |
7 | The Mikado: The Sun Whose Rays | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:05 | |
8 | The Mikado: Were You Not To Ko-Ko Plighted | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:33 | |
9 | The Yeoman Of The Guard: Free From His Fethers Grim | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:33 | |
10 | The Pirates Of Penzance: Poor Wand'ring One | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:52 | |
11 | The Pirates Of Penzance: Stay, Frederic, Stay! | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 5:33 | |
12 | Patience: Prithee, Pretty Maiden | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:27 | |
13 | Ruddigore: In Sailing O'er Life's Ocean WIde | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:10 | |
14 | Patience: When I Go Out Of Door | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1:37 | |
15 | Haddon Hall: I've Heard It Said | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:26 | |
16 | Ruddigore: The Battle's Roar Is Over | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:05 | |
17 | Iolanthe: None Shall Part Us From Each Other | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:20 | |
18 | Ruddigore: You Understand? I Think I Do | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1:28 | |
19 | HMS Pinafore: Never Mind The Why and Wherefore | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:39 | |
20 | The Mikado: Here's A How-De-Do! | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1:16 | |
21 | The Yeoman Of The Guard: Hereupon We're Both Agreed | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 1:37 | |
22 | The Gondoliers: There Was A Time | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:43 | |
23 | The Sorcerer: For Love Alone | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:42 | |
24 | The Sorcerer: When He Is Here | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 3:14 | |
25 | The Gondoliers: We're Called Gondolieri | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:24 | |
26 | The Sorcerer: My Name Is John Wellington Wells | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 2:05 | |
27 | The Grand Duke: When You Find You're A Broken-Down Critter | Valérie Masterson • Robert Tear, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, Kenneth Alwyn, Sheila Armstrong, Benjamin Luxon, Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox | 4:14 |