If You Want to Know Who We Are
Gilbert and Sullivan
Sullivan: The Mikado, Act I
Song and Chorus. A Wandering Minstrel I
Song. Our Great Mikado, Virtuous Man
Sullivan: The Mikado, Act I
Song. Young Man, Despair, Likewise Go To
Recitative. And Have I Journeyed for a Month
Behold the Lord High Executioner!
Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. As Some Day It May Happen "List Song"
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Comes a Train of Little Ladies
Sullivan: The Mikado, Act I
Trio. Three Little Maids from School Are We
Quartet. So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret
Duet. Were You Not to Ko-Ko Plighted
Sullivan: The Mikado, Act I
Trio. I Am So Proud
Richard Stuart, Richard Van Allan, Nicholas Folwell, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Finale. With Aspect Stern and Gloomy Stride
Solo. Braid the Raven Hair
Song. The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze
Madrigal. Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day
Trio. Here's a How-De-Do! If I Marry You!
Marie McLaughlin, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Richard Stuart
Entrance of Mikado and Katisha. Miya Sama, Miya Sama
Song. A More Humane Mikado Never Did in Japan Exist
Trio and Chorus. The Criminal Cried As He Dropped Him Down
Quintet. See How the Fates Their Gifts Allot
Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer, Richard Van Allan, Anne Howells, Richard Stuart, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Duet. The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring
Song. On a Tree by a River, a Little Tom-Tit Sang, 'Willow, Tit-Willow'
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart
Duet. There Is Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Richard Stuart
Finale. For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum
Richard Stuart, Richard Van Allan, Nicholas Folwell, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Sir Charles Mackerras, Janice Watson, Felicity Palmer, Anne Howells, Marie McLaughlin, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. When Maiden Loves
Ralph Mason, Philip Lloyd Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Pamela Helen Stephens, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard, Act I
Double Chorus. Tower Warders, Under Orders… This the Autumn of Our Life
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Ralph Mason, Philip Lloyd Evans, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song with Chorus. When Our Gallant Norman Foes
Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard, Act I
Trio. Alas! I Waver to and Fro
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Pamela Helen Stephens, Donald Adams, Sir Charles Mackerras
Ballad. Is Life a Boon?
Neil Archer, Richard Stuart, Alwyn Mellor, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Chorus. Here's a Man of Jollity
Richard Stuart, Alwyn Mellor, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Duet. I Have a Song to Sing
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Alwyn Mellor, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart
Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard, Act I
Trio. How Say You, Maiden
Peter Savidge, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Alwyn Mellor, Sir Charles Mackerras
Song. I've Jibe and Joke, and Quip and Crank
Alwyn Mellor, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Recitative and Song. 'Tis Done, I Am a Bride… Though Tear and Long-Drawn Sigh
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Alwyn Mellor
Song. Were I Thy Bride
Neil Archer, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Pamela Helen Stephens
Finale. Oh, Sergeant Meryll, Is It True
Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Felicity Palmer, Sir Charles Mackerras, Ralph Mason, Philip Lloyd Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Chorus and Solo. Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More
Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Ralph Mason, Philip Lloyd Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. Oh, a Private Buffoon Is a Light-Hearted Loon
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart
Duet. Hereupon We're Both Agreed
Sir Charles Mackerras, Donald Maxwell, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart
Ballad. Free from His Fetters Grim
Neil Archer, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Quartet. Strange Adventure
Sir Charles Mackerras, Clare O'Neill, Neil Archer, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Donald Adams
Scene. Hark, What Was That, Sir?
Richard Stuart, Alwyn Mellor, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Neil Archer, Peter Savidge, Felicity Palmer, Donald Maxwell, Pamela Helen Stephens, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Trio. A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid
Pamela Helen Stephens, Sir Charles Mackerras, Neil Archer, Alwyn Mellor, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Quartet. When a Wooer Goes a-Wooing
Pamela Helen Stephens, Neil Archer, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Alwyn Mellor
Duet. Rapture, Rapture
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Donald Adams, Felicity Palmer
Finale. Comes the Pretty Young Bride
Peter Savidge, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Ralph Mason, Philip Lloyd Evans, Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Felicity Palmer, Donald Maxwell, Donald Adams, Clare O'Neill, Alwyn Mellor, Neil Archer, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Solo and Chorus. Hark, the Hour of Ten Is Sounding
Recitative and Chorus. Is This the Court of the Exchequer?
Song with Chorus. When First My Old, Old Love I Knew
Chorus with Solo. All Hail, Great Judge!
Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. When I, Good Friends, Was Called to the Bar
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart
Recitative. Swear Thou the Jury
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Donald Adams, Peter Savidge
Recitative and Chorus. Where is the Plaintiff… Comes the Broken Flower
Sir Charles Mackerras, Rebecca Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Savidge, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Scena. Oh Never, Never, Never
Rebecca Evans, Donald Adams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Gareth-Rhys Davies, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Recitative, Solo and Chorus. May It Please You, M'Lud
Peter Savidge, Rebecca Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Solos and Chorus. That She Is Reeling Is Plain to See
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart, Rebecca Evans, Peter Savidge, Gareth-Rhys Davies, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. Oh, Gentleman, Listen I Pray
Scena. That Seems a Reasonable Proposition
Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Savidge, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Sextet and Chorus. A Nice Dilemma We Have Here
Richard Stuart, Rebecca Evans, Peter Savidge, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Donald Adams, Gareth-Rhys Davies, Barry Banks, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Duet and Chorus. I Love Him, I Love Him
Peter Savidge, Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rebecca Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Finale. Oh, Joy Unbounded
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart, Rebecca Evans, Peter Savidge, Pamela Helen Stephens, Donald Adams, Gareth-Rhys Davies, Sir Charles Mackerras, Barry Banks, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Opening Chorus of Pirates and Solo. Pour, Oh Pour, the Pirate Sherry
Song. When Fred'ric Was a Little Lad
Song. Oh, Better Far to Live and Die
Recitative and Duet. Oh! False One, You Have Deceived Me
Chorus of Girls. Climbing over Rocky Mountain
Julie Gossage, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Jenevora Williams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Recitative. Stop, Ladies, Pray!
Jenevora Williams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, John Mark Ainsley, Julie Gossage, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. Oh! Is There Not One Maiden Breast
Song. Poor Wand'ring One
Chorus of Girls. What Ought We to Do, Gentle Sisters, Say!
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Julie Gossage, Jenevora Williams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Duet. How Beautifully Blue the Sky
Solo with Chorus. Stay, We Must Not Lose Our Senses
Recitative. Hold, Monsters!
Song. I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Finale. Oh! Men of Dark and Dismal Fate
Julie Gossage, Gillian Knight, Donald Adams, Jenevora Williams, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Nicholas Folwell, Rebecca Evans, John Mark Ainsley, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Introduction and Solo. Oh! Dry the Glist'ning Tear
Recitative. Now, Frederic, Let Your Escort Lion-Hearted
Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, John Mark Ainsley
Chorus with Solos. When the Foeman Bares His Steel
Richard Van Allan, Rebecca Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Julie Gossage, Jenevora Williams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Recitative and Trio. Now for the Pirates' Lair!
Trio. When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold
Trio. Away, Away, My Heart's on Fire!
Recitative and Duet. All Is Prepared! Your Gallant Crew Await You!
Duet. Stay, Frederic, Stay!
Recitative. No., I'll Be Brave! Oh, Family Descent
Song. When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment
Solo. A Rollicking Band of Pirates We
Solo. With Cat-Like Tread
Chorus. Hush! Hush! Not a Word
Donald Adams, Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Mark Ainsley, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song and Finale. Sighing Softly to the River
Julie Gossage, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Van Allan, Nicholas Folwell, Donald Adams, Gillian Knight, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Jenevora Williams, Richard Stuart, Rebecca Evans, John Mark Ainsley, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Introduction and Opening Chorus. We Sail the Ocean Blue
Recitative and Aria. I'm Called Little Buttercup
Recitative. But Tell Me Who's the Youth
Madrigal. The Nightingale
Ballad. A Maiden Fair to See
Recitative and Song. My Gallant Crew
Recitative. Sir, You Are Sad!
Barcarolle. Over the Bright Blue Sea
Sir Joseph's Barge is Seen
Now Give Three Cheers
Song. When I Was a Lad
Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus
For I Hold That on the Seas
Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart, Valerie Seymour, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Glee. A British Tar
Duet. Refrain, Audacious Tar
Finale. Can I Survive This Overbearing?
Sir Thomas Allen, John King, Valerie Seymour, Rebecca Evans, Michael Schade, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Philip Lloyd Evans, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Van Allan, Felicity Palmer, Richard Stuart, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. Fair Moon, to Thee I Sing
Duet. Things Are Seldom What They Seem
Scena. The Hours Creep On Apace
Trio. Never Mind the Why and Wherefore
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Thomas Allen, Rebecca Evans, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart
Duet. Kind Captain, I've Important Information
Sir Thomas Allen, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Donald Adams
Soli and Chorus. Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing
Rebecca Evans, Donald Adams, Valerie Seymour, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Philip Lloyd Evans, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Van Allan, Michael Schade, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Octet and Chorus. Farewell, My Own!
Richard Van Allan, Donald Adams, Sir Thomas Allen, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Michael Schade, Felicity Palmer, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rebecca Evans, John King, Valerie Seymour, Philip Lloyd Evans, Welsh National Opera Chorus
Song. A Many Years Ago
Finale. O Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen!
Richard Stuart, Richard Van Allan, Sir Thomas Allen, Rebecca Evans, Michael Schade, Felicity Palmer, Philip Lloyd Evans, John King, Valerie Seymour, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Donald Adams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Chorus