| recordings |
|---|
| 1949 | The Pirates of Penzance: “Pirate King's Song” | | Darrell Fancourt, D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey | 2:29 |
| 1957 | The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, better far to live and die” | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 2:39 |
| 1990-01-17 – 1990-02-05 | The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, Better Far to Live and Die” | | D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Malcolm Rivers, D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, John Pryce-Jones | 2:31 |
| Better Far to Live and Die | | Spindrift | 2:20 |
| I Am a Pirate King | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 2:30 |
| Oh, Better Far to Live and Die | | The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company | ?:?? |
| Oh, Better Far to Live and Die | | Pirates of Penzance | 5:54 |
| Oh, Better Far to Live and Die | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 5:55 |
| Oh, Better Far to Live and Die, C major | instrumental | [unknown] | 2:36 |
| Pirate King's Song | | The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company | 2:14 |
| Pirates of Penzance: "Oh, better far to live and die" | | Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus | 2:56 |
| The Pirate King (from The Pirates of Penzance) | instrumental | Louise Lerch | 2:41 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: “Oh, better far to live and die” | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 2:50 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I: IV. Oh, better far to live and die | | Kenneth Sandford, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, James Walker | 2:19 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. "Oh, better far to live and die" | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 4:29 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, better far to live and die” | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 2:32 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, better far to live and die” (Pirate King, Chorus) | | Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera, Charles Mackerras | 2:18 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, far better to live and die” (Pirate King, Pirates) | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 2:49 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. I Am a Pirate King | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 4:38 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. Oh, better far to live and die | | Gilbert and Sullivan | 2:21 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. Oh, Better Far to Live and Die | | Peter Allen, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris | 2:20 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. Oh, Better Far to Live and Die | | Gilbert & Sullivan | 5:09 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, better far to live and die (I am a pirate king) | | D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Darrell Fancourt, Isidore Godfrey | 2:28 |
| The Pirates of Penzance: Pirate King’s Song | | Darrell Fancourt, Chorus, Sir Malcolm Sargent | 2:15 |
