Very Best Of Gilbert & Sullivan (2CD)

D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

D'Oyly Carte Opera Company / Very Best Of Gilbert & Sullivan (2CD)
Format: 2 CD
Released: Fri 6 May 2011
Catalogue Number: 4782931

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May 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of W. S. Gilbert the librettist of the most famous partnership in musical history. This perfectly-chosen and generous 52-track, 2CD compilation offers highlights of the best very of Gilbert & Sullivan, in legendary recordings. The perfect introduction to G & S and companion release to our 25-CD Gilbert and Sullivan Edition.

Track Listing:

Disk 1
1.  Three little maids from school are we
2.  A wand'ring minstrel I
3.  On a tree by a river a little tom tit
4.  Behold the Lord High Executioner
5.  As someday it may happen that a victim...
6.  The sun whose rays are all ablaze
7.  Here's a how-de-do!
8.  The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra la
9.  There is beauty in the bellow of the blast
10.  For he's gone and married Yum-Yum
11.  H.M.S. Pinafore: I Am The Monarch Of The Sea (When I Was A Lad)
12.  H.M.S. Pinafore: I'm Called Little Buttercup
13.  H.M.S. Pinafore: Never Mind The Why And Wherefore
14.  H.M.S. Pinafore: We Sail The Ocean Blue
15.  H.M.S. Pinafore: We Sail The Ocean Blue
16.  A joy! Oh rapture unforseen
17.  Trial By Jury: When I, Good Friends, Was Called To The Bar
18.  My name is John Wellington Wells
19.  The soldiers of our Queen
20.  Am I alone and unobserved?
21.  If you're anxious for to shine in the high aesthetic..
22.  So go to him and say to him, with compliment ironical
23.  When our gallant Norman foes
24.  I have a song to sing, oh!
25.  "When maiden loves"
26.  "Tower warders under orders"
Disk 2
1.  With cat-like tread
2.  Poor wand'ring one!
3.  I am the very model of a modern Major-General
4.  When the foeman bares his steel
5.  When a felon's not engaged in his employment
6.  I know a youth who loves a little maid
7.  When the night wind howls
8.  My eyes are fully open to my awful situation
9.  Loudly let the trumpet bray
10.  Iolanthe: Love Unrequited
11.  If you go in you're sure to win
12.  When all night long a chap remains
13.  Said I to myself, said I
14.  Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled The Waves
15.  We're called gondolieri, but that's a vagary
16.  In enterprise of martial kind
17.  Take a pair of sparkling eyes
18.  Dance a cachucha, fandango, bolero
19.  From the sunny Spanish shore
20.  I stole the Prince
21.  I stole the Prince
22.  If you give me your attention
23.  The woman of the wisest wit
24.  I built upon a rock
25.  Whene'er I spoke sarcastic joke
26.  This helmet I suppose

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