The Mikado
~ Release by Gilbert & Sullivan; Orchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras (see all versions of this release, 1 available)
Annotation
Role - Interpret
The Mikado of Japan - Donald Adams
Nanki-Poo - Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Ko-Ko - Richard Suart
Pooh-Bah - Richard van Allan
Pish-Tush - Nicholas Folwell
Yum-Yum - Marie McLaughlin
Pitti-Sing - Anne Howells
Peep-Bo - Janice Watson
Katisha - Felicity Palmer
Choruses - Chorus of the Welsh National Opera
Tracklist
CD 1 | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | The Mikado: Act I. “If you want to know who we are” (Chorus of Nobles)
| 3:01 | |
2 | The Mikado: Act I. “A wandering minstrel I” (Nanki-Poo, Chorus)
| 4:21 | |
3 | The Mikado: Act I. “Our great Mikado, virtuous man” (Pish-Tush, Chorus)
| 2:58 | |
4 | The Mikado: Act I. “Young man, despair, likewise go to” (Pooh-Bah, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)
| 2:44 | |
5 | The Mikado: Act I. “And have I journeyed for a month” (Pooh-Bah, Nanki-Poo)
| 0:49 | |
6 | The Mikado: Act I. “Behold the Lord High Executioner!” (Ko-Ko, Chorus)
| 2:39 | |
7 | The Mikado: Act I. “As some day it may happen” (Ko-Ko, Chorus of Nobles)
| 2:00 | |
8 | The Mikado: Act I. “Comes a train of little ladies” (Chorus of Schoolgirls)
| 2:13 | |
9 | The Mikado: Act I. “Three little maids from school are we” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Schoolgirls)
| 1:33 | |
10 | The Mikado: Act I. “So please you, sir, we much regret” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Chorus of Schoolgirls)
| 1:56 | |
11 | The Mikado: Act I. “Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted” (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo)
| 2:27 | |
12 | The Mikado: Act I. “I am so proud” (Pooh-Bah, Ko-Ko, Pish-Tush)
| 3:01 | |
13 | The Mikado: Act II. “With aspect stern and gloomy stride” (All)
| 14:25 | |
14 | The Mikado: Act II. “Braid the raven hair” (Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Schoolgirls)
| 3:25 | |
15 | The Mikado: Act II. “The sun, whose rays are all ablaze” (Yum-Yum)
| 3:10 | |
16 | The Mikado: Act II. “Brightly dawns our wedding day” (Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)
| 3:58 | |
17 | The Mikado: Act II. “Here’s a how-de-do! If I marry you” (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko)
| 1:14 | |
18 | The Mikado: Act II. “Miya sama, miya sama” (Chorus, Mikado, Katisha)
| 2:46 | |
19 | The Mikado: Act II. “A more humane Mikado never did in Japan exist” (Mikado, Chorus)
| 4:05 | |
20 | The Mikado: Act II. “The criminal cried as he dropped him down” (Ko-ko, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Chorus)
| 3:25 | |
21 | The Mikado: Act II. “See how the Fates their gifts allot” (Pitti-Sing, Katisha, Ko-Ko, Pooh-Bah, Mikado)
| 2:03 | |
22 | The Mikado: Act II. “The flowers that bloom in the spring” (Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)
| 1:36 | |
23 | The Mikado: Act II. “Alone, and yet alive” (Katisha)
| 2:56 | |
24 | The Mikado: Act II. “On a tree by a river, a little tom-tit sang, ‘Willow, tit-willow’” (Ko-Ko)
| 2:31 | |
25 | The Mikado: Act II. “There is beauty in the bellow of the blast” (Katisha, Ko-Ko)
| 2:00 | |
26 | The Mikado: Act II. “For he’s gone and married Yum-Yum” (All)
| 1:54 |
Credits
Release
Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/6819602 [info] |
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ASIN: | US: B000003CXW [info] |