‎Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard by Jean Rigby

Overture

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

4:49

"When maiden loves"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner, Jean Rigby

3:09

"Mistress Meryll!"

Bryn Terfel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jean Rigby, Neville Marriner

1:07

"Tower warders under orders"

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Neville Marriner

3:48

"A good day to you!"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Neville Marriner, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins

0:55

"When our gallant Norman foes"

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Neville Marriner, Anne Collins

4:12

"Father! Has no reprieve arrived"

Neville Marriner, Stafford Dean, Neil Mackie, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jean Rigby

1:32

"Alas! I waver to and fro"

Stafford Dean, Jean Rigby, Neil Mackie, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

2:34

"Nay, lass, be of good cheer"

Jean Rigby, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Stafford Dean, Robert Lloyd, Neville Marriner

0:48

"Nay, pretty one" - "Is life a boon?"

Kurt Streit, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

2:10

"And now, Sir Richard"

Robert Lloyd, Kurt Streit, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

1:17

"Here's a man of jollity"

Sir Thomas Allen, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Sylvia McNair, Neville Marriner

1:34

"I have a song to sing"

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Thomas Allen, Sylvia McNair, Neville Marriner

3:20

"Well sung and well danced!"

Anthony Michaels-Moore, Sir Thomas Allen, Sylvia McNair, Neil Mackie, Robert Lloyd, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Neville Marriner

1:25

"How say you, maiden"

Sylvia McNair, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Lloyd, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

2:32

"And so, good fellow" - "I've jibe and joke"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Thomas Allen, Robert Lloyd, Neville Marriner

1:59

"But I trust you are very careful"

Robert Lloyd, Sir Thomas Allen, Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

0:52

"'Tis done! I am a bride!"

Sylvia McNair, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

3:59

"'Tis an odd freak"

Jean Rigby, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Bryn Terfel, Neville Marriner

1:53

"Oh, how I would love thee!" - "Where I thy bride"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sylvia McNair, Neville Marriner

2:07

"The deed is, so far, safely accompished"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Stafford Dean, Neville Marriner

0:32

"Oh, Sergeant Meryll" - "Ye Tower Warders" - "Leonard Meryll!" - "Forbear, my friends" - "Didst thou not" - "Leonard!" - "As escort for the prisoner"

Sylvia McNair, Stafford Dean, Sir Thomas Allen, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins, Kurt Streit, Robert Lloyd, Neil Mackie, Bryn Terfel, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Neville Marriner

17:25

"Night has spread her pall once more"

Anne Collins, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Neville Marriner

4:12

"The merry jests of Hugh Ambrose"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Thomas Allen, Bryn Terfel, Neville Marriner

1:40

"Oh! a private buffoon"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Thomas Allen, Neville Marriner

2:23

"And so thou wouldst be a jester, eh?"

Bryn Terfel, Sir Thomas Allen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner

1:05

"Hereupon we're both agreed"

Neville Marriner, Bryn Terfel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Thomas Allen

1:44

"Two days gone"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Neville Marriner

0:29

"Free from his fetters grim"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Neville Marriner

2:32

"Well, Sergeant Meryll"

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Stafford Dean, Judith Howarth, Neville Marriner, Anne Collins

1:58

"Strange adventure!"

Kurt Streit, Stafford Dean, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Anne Collins, Judith Howarth, Neville Marriner

2:48

"So my mysterious bride"

Kurt Streit, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sylvia McNair, Neville Marriner

2:39

"Hark! What was that, sir?" - "Who fired that shot?" "Like a ghost his vigil keeping." - "The river must be dragged"

Sylvia McNair, Robert Lloyd, Sir Thomas Allen, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Bryn Terfel, Stafford Dean, Neville Marriner, Jean Rigby

3:29

"Nay, sweetheart, be comforted"

Jean Rigby, Neville Marriner, Kurt Streit, Sylvia McNair, Sir Thomas Allen, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

1:07

"A man who would woo a faie maid"

Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Sir Thomas Allen, Sylvia McNair, Jean Rigby

3:45

"Now listen to me"

Kurt Streit, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner, Sylvia McNair, Sir Thomas Allen, Jean Rigby

1:33

"When a wooer goes a-wooing"

Sylvia McNair, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kurt Streit, Sir Thomas Allen, Neville Marriner, Jean Rigby

3:02

"Before I pretend to be a sister to anybody again"

Neil Mackie, Bryn Terfel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stafford Dean, Neville Marriner, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins

4:07

"Rapture, rapture!"

Anne Collins, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Stafford Dean, Neville Marriner

1:29

"Comes the pretty young bride" - "'Tis said to you" - "Hold, pretty one!"

Stafford Dean, Sylvia McNair, Kurt Streit, Robert Lloyd, Neil Mackie, Bryn Terfel, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Neville Marriner, Sir Thomas Allen, Judith Howarth, Anthony Michaels-Moore, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins

10:55

Erik Smith

Producer
Eve Edwards

Producer
Erdo Groot

Recording Engineer

Gilbert & Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard

RECORD LABEL

Sir Arthur Sullivan

Jean Rigby

Neville Marriner

Robert Lloyd

Stafford Dean

Production