The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan - Live

~ Release by BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Trial by Jury: Opening Chorus - Hark, the Hour of Ten Is Sounding
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
Trial by Jury: “Hark, the Hour of Ten Is Sounding” (Chorus) (on 1997-01-18)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
librettist:
William Gilbert (librettist)
part of:
Trial by Jury
Gilbert & Sullivan1:24
2HMS Pinafore: Overture
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
H.M.S. Pinafore
Gilbert & Sullivan4:15
3HMS Pinafore: I'm Called Little Buttercup
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, Recitative and Song “Hail! Men-o’-War’s Men” / “I’m Called Little Buttercup” (Buttercup, Boatswain)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan1:52
4HMS Pinafore: A Maiden Fair to See
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan2:05
5HMS Pinafore: I Am the Captain of the Pinafore
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 8. “Now Give Three Cheers…” (Captain, Sir Joseph, Cousin Hebe and Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:23
6HMS Pinafore: Sorry Her Lot Who Loves to Well / When I Was a Lad
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 9, “When I Was a Lad” (Sir Joseph)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan5:49
7Pirates of Penzance: The Major General's Song
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 13. “I am the very model of a modern Major-General” (Major-General, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan3:09
8Pirates of Penzance: The Paradox Trio
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan3:48
9Pirates of Penzance: Stay, Frederic, Stay! / When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment / With Cat-Like Tread
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan9:26
10Iolanthe: None Shall Part Us
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan4:00
11Iolanthe: O Foolish Fay
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan4:29
12The Mikado: Overture
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
The Mikado: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
The Mikado
Gilbert & Sullivan6:41
13The Mikado: A Wand'ring Minstrel I
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
The Mikado: Act I, no 2. “A wand’ring minstrel I…” (Nanki-Poo, Men)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
librettist:
William Gilbert (librettist)
part of:
The Mikado: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan4:14
14The Mikado: The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
The Mikado: Act II, no. 13. “The sun, whose rays are all ablaze” (Yum-Yum)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
The Mikado: Act II
Gilbert & Sullivan3:14
15The Mikado: Tit Willow
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan3:22
16The Mikado: There Is Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
The Mikado: Act II, no. 23. “There is beauty in the bellow of the blast” (Katisha and Ko-Ko)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
The Mikado: Act II
Gilbert & Sullivan2:22
17Ruddigore: Welcome Gentry
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
recording of:
Ruddigore: Act I. “Welcome, gentry” (Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (composer)
part of:
Ruddigore: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:34
18The Gondoliers: A Regular Royal Queen / Dance a Cachuca
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan4:30
19The Grand Duke: Finale: Happy Couples Lightly Treading
bass vocals:
Donald Maxwell (operatic bass-baritone) (on 1997-01-18)
choir vocals:
The Cotswold Savoyards (on 1997-01-18)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Gillian Knight (mezzo-soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
soprano vocals:
Valerie Masterson (soprano) (on 1997-01-18)
vocals:
David Fieldsend (on 1997-01-18)
orchestra:
BBC Concert Orchestra (on 1997-01-18)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (on 1997-01-18)
chorus master:
David Manifold (chorus master) (on 1997-01-18)
recorded at:
Cheltenham Town Hall in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-01-18)
Gilbert & Sullivan2:02