Gilbert & Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance – D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Arthur Sullivan, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

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Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty: Overture

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey & Arthur Sullivan

8:02

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Sullivan: 1. Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry

George Cook, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

2:33

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Sullivan: 2. When Fred'ric was a little lad

Christene Palmer, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey & Arthur Sullivan

7:03

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Sullivan: 3. Oh, better far to live and die

Donald Adams, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

4:29

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Sullivan: 4. Oh, false one, you have deceived me

Christene Palmer, Philip Potter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

3:19

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Sullivan: 5. Climbing over rocky mountain

Pauline Wales, Jean Allister, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:44

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Sullivan: 6. Stop! ladies, pray! A man!

Pauline Wales, Jean Allister, Philip Potter & D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

1:29

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Sullivan: 7. Oh, is there not one maiden breast

Valerie Masterson, Philip Potter, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

3:45

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Sullivan: 8. Oh, sisters, deaf to pity's name, For shame!

Valerie Masterson, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

0:37

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Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance: Poor wand'ring one!

Valerie Masterson, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

2:58

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Sullivan: 10. What ought we to do, Gentle sisters say?

Valerie Masterson, Jean Allister, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

0:46

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Sullivan: 11. How beautifully blue the sky

Valerie Masterson, Philip Potter, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:03

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Sullivan: 12. Stay, we must not lose our senses

Philip Potter, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

1:32

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Sullivan: 13. Hold, Monsters!

Valerie Masterson, John Reed, George Cook & D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

0:54

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Sullivan: 14. I am the very model of a modern Major-General

John Reed, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

5:14

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Sullivan: 15. Oh, men of dark and dismal fate

Valerie Masterson, Pauline Wales, Jean Allister & Christene Palmer

3:53

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Sullivan: 16. Hail Poetry, thou heav'n born maid!

Valerie Masterson, Pauline Wales, Jean Allister & Philip Potter

1:03

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Sullivan: 17. You may go, for you're at liberty

Valerie Masterson, Pauline Wales, Christene Palmer & Jean Allister

1:46

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Sullivan: 18. Pray observe the magnanimity

Valerie Masterson, Pauline Wales, Jean Allister & Philip Potter

1:37

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Sullivan: 19. Oh, dry the glist'ning tear

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

5:12

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Sullivan: 20. Then Frederic

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Philip Potter & John Reed

0:20

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Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance: When the foeman bares his steel

Valerie Masterson, Jean Allister, Owen Brannigan & D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

4:50

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Sullivan: 22. Now for the pirates lair!

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Christene Palmer & Philip Potter

1:22

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Sullivan: 23. When you had left our pirate fold

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Christene Palmer & Philip Potter

5:59

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Sullivan: 24. Away, away, my heart's on fire

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Christene Palmer & Philip Potter

1:32

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Sullivan: 25. All is prepared

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & Philip Potter

1:27

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Sullivan: 26. Stay, Fred'ric stay!

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & Philip Potter

1:01

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Sullivan: 27. Ah, leave me not to pine alone and desolate

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & Philip Potter

3:59

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Sullivan: 28. Oh, here is love and here is truth

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & Christene Palmer

1:03

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Sullivan: 19. No, I'll be brave

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, Valerie Masterson & Owen Brannigan

1:24

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Sullivan: 30. Sergeant approach (Dialogue)

Valerie Masterson, Owen Brannigan, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:53

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Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance: When a felon's not engaged in his employment

Owen Brannigan, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

2:31

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Sullivan: 32. A rollicking band of pirates we

Owen Brannigan, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

0:59

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Sullivan: With cat-like tread

George Cook, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

2:46

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Sullivan: 34. Hush! Hush! Not a word

Philip Potter, John Reed, Donald Adams & D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

1:22

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Sullivan: 35. Sighing softly to the river

John Reed, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

1:15

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Sullivan: 36. Now what is this, and what is that

Valerie Masterson, Philip Potter, John Reed & Donald Adams

1:59

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Sullivan: 37. We triumph now

Owen Brannigan, Donald Adams, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:05

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Sullivan: 38. Away with them, and place them at the bar

Christene Palmer, John Reed, D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:13

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Sullivan: 39. Poor wand'ring ones, though ye have surely straye

Valerie Masterson, Pauline Wales, Jean Allister & Christene Palmer

1:56

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