Opening Chorus of Pirates and Solo. Pour, Oh Pour, the Pirate Sherry
Gilbert & Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Stuart, Rebecca Evans, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Van Allan, John Mark Ainsley, Julie Gossage, Donald Adams, Gillian Knight
The Pirates of Penzance, Act I
Song. When Fred'ric Was a Little Lad
Song. Oh, Better Far to Live and Die
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Donald Adams
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
Recitative. Stop, Ladies, Pray!
Jenevora Williams, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, John Mark Ainsley, Julie Gossage
Song. Oh! Is There Not One Maiden Breast
Chorus of Girls. What Ought We to Do, Gentle Sisters, Say!
Julie Gossage, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Jenevora Williams
Duet. How Beautifully Blue the Sky
Solo with Chorus. Stay, We Must Not Lose Our Senses
Recitative. Hold, Monsters!
Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca Evans, Nicholas Folwell, Richard Stuart
Song. I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
Richard Stuart, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Finale. Oh! Men of Dark and Dismal Fate
Richard Stuart, John Mark Ainsley, Nicholas Folwell, Donald Adams, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Jenevora Williams, Julie Gossage, Sir Charles Mackerras, Rebecca Evans, Gillian Knight
Introduction and Solo. Oh! Dry the Glist'ning Tear
Recitative. Now, Frederic, Let Your Escort Lion-Hearted
Sir Charles Mackerras, John Mark Ainsley, Richard Stuart, Welsh National Opera Orchestra
Chorus with Solos. When the Foeman Bares His Steel
Julie Gossage, Sir Charles Mackerras, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Jenevora Williams, Richard Van Allan, Rebecca Evans
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!
The Pirates of Penzance, Act II
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
Chorus. Hush! Hush! Not a Word
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Richard Stuart, John Mark Ainsley, Donald Adams
Song and Finale. Sighing Softly to the River
Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Richard Van Allan, Nicholas Folwell, Richard Stuart, Jenevora Williams, Julie Gossage, John Mark Ainsley, Rebecca Evans, Donald Adams, Sir Charles Mackerras, Gillian Knight
Production
- Elaine MartoneRecording Supervisor
- James MallinsonProducer
- Michael ClementsAssistant Recording Engineer
- Jack RennerRecording Engineer
- Rosalind IlettMixing Engineer
- Tony BridgeEditing Engineer
- Michael BishopMixing Engineer