Sullivan, A.: Rose of Persia / Opera and Concert Overtures

1

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Overture

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:12

2

The Rose of Persia, Act I: As we lie in langour lazy (Chorus of Girls, Hassan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:22

3

The Rose of Persia, Act I: When Islam first arose (Abdallah, Chorus of Girls)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:38

4

The Rose of Persia, Act I: O life has put into my hand (Dancing Sunbeam)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:43

5

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Sunbeam! The Priest keeps saying (Blush-of-Morning, Dancing Sunbeam, Abdallah)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:23

6

The Rose of Persia, Act I: If you ask me to advise you (Heart's desire, Scent-of-Lilies, Rose-in-Bloom)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:18

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The Rose of Persia, Act I: 'Neath my lattice (Rose-in-Bloom)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:36

8

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Tramps and scamps (Chorus, Hassan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:28

9

The Rose of Persia, Act I: When my father sent me (Hassan, Chorus)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:24

10

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Peace be upon This house (Yussuf, Hassan, Chorus)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:05

11

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Musical maidens Are we (Rose-in-Bloom, Scent-of-Lilies, Heart's Desire, Honey-of-Life, Hassan, Chorus)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

5:32

12

The Rose of Persia, Act I: Peace upon This house (Abdallah, Chorus, Hassan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:53

13

The Rose of Persia, Act I: The Sultan's Executioner (Dancing Sunbeam, Hassan, Abdallah, Rose-in-Bloom, Heart's Desire, Scent-of-Lilies, Honey-of-Life, Yussuf)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:15

14

The Rose of Persia, Act I: I'm the Sultan's Vigilant vizier (Vizier, Physician, Executioner, Sultan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:09

15

The Rose of Persia, Act I: O luckless hour! (Chorus, Dancing Sunbeam, Sultan, Blush-of-Morning, Vizier, Physician, Hassan, etc.)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

16:33

16

The Rose of Persia, Act II: Oh, what Is love? (Heart's Desire, Yussuf)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:39

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: If you or I should tell the truth (Scent-of-Lilies, Honey-of-Life, Heart's Desire, Yussuf)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:51

18

The Rose of Persia, Act II: From Morning Pray'r (Chorus, Vizier, Physician, Executioner)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:45

19

The Rose of Persia, Act II: Let a satirist enumerate a catalogue of crimes (Sultan, Chorus)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:50

20

The Rose of Persia, Act II: In the heart of my hearts I've always known (Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-Morning, Honey-of-Life, Song-of-Nightingale, Sultan …)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:30

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: Suppose - I say, suppose (Rose-in-Bloom, Sultan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:20

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: Laughing low, on toe-tip (Chorus, Hassan, Vizier, Physician, Executioner)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:42

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: It's a busy day for thee (Scent-of-Lilies, Executioner, Chorus, Yussuf, Heart's Desire, Hassan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:34

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: Our tale Is told (Yussuf)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:47

25

The Rose of Persia, Act II: What does It mean (Dancing Sunbeam, Blush-of-Morning, Yussuf, Royal Guard)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:43

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: It has reached me a lady named Hubbard (Dancing Sunbeam, Scent-of-lilies, Heart's Desire, Honey-of-Life, Yussuf, Hassan, Abdallah)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

3:39

27

The Rose of Persia, Act II: Hassan, the Sultan with his Court approaches (Vizier, Physician, Executioner, Chorus, Sultan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:19

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: There was once a small Street Arab (Chorus, Hassan)

Richard Morrison, Claire Henry, Marilyn Hill Smith & Marcia Bellamy

2:52

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The Rose of Persia, Act II: A bridal march (Chorus)