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1The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Night has spread her pall once more” (People, Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 13 “Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More…” (People, Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
4:29
2The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “A private buffoon is a light-hearted loon” (Point)
lead vocals [Jack Point]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1957)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1957)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 14 “Oh! A Private Buffoon Is a Light-Hearted Loon” (Point) (in 1957)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
3:03
3The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Here-upon we’re both agreed” (Point, Wilfred)
lead vocals [Jack Point]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Wilfred Shadbolt]:
Owen Brannigan (operatic bass) (in 1957)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1957)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Hereupon we’re both agreed” (Point, Wilfred) (in 1957)
lyricist:
William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
1:49
4The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Free from his fetters grim” (Fairfax)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 16 “Free From His Fetters Grim” (Fairfax)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
2:42
5The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Strange adventure!” (Kate, Dame Carruthers, Fairfax, Meryll)
lead vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Dame Carruthers]:
Monica Sinclair (Operatic contralto) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Kate]:
Doreen Hume (soprano) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Sergeant Meryll]:
John Cameron (baritone) (in 1957)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1957)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 17 “Strange Adventure” (Kate, Dame, Fairfax as Leonard, Meryll) (in 1957)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
2:52
6The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Hark! What was that, sir?” (Meryll, Fairfax, Yeomen, People, Lieutenant, Wilfred, Point, Elsie, Phœbe)3:53
7The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “A man who would woo a fair maid” (Fairfax, Elsie, Phœbe)
lead vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Marjorie Thomas (contralto) (in 1957)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1957)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 19 “A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid” (Fairfax as Leonard, Elsie, Phœbe) (in 1957)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
3:44
8The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “When a wooer goes a-wooing” (Elsie, Fairfax, Point, Phœbe)
lead vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elsie Morison (soprano) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Jack Point]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1957)
lead vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Marjorie Thomas (contralto) (in 1957)
orchestra:
Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1957)
conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1957)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 20 “When a Wooer Goes a-Wooing” (Elsie, Fairfax, Phœbe, Point) (in 1957)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
2:56
9The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Rapture, rapture!” (Dame Carruthers, Meryll)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, No. 21, “Rapture, Rapture” (Dame Carruthers, Sergeant Meryll)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
1:56
10The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Comes the pretty young bride” (All)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II Finale, no. 22 “Comes the Pretty Young Bride…” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
10:15

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orchestra:Pro Arte Orchestra (UK orchestra 1955-1970: do not use for anonymous budget compilations) (in 1958)
conductor:Sir Malcolm Sargent (conductor) (in 1958)
chorus master:Peter Gellhorn (conductor/composer/pianist) (in 1958)
baritone vocals:John Cameron (baritone) (in 1958)
John Carol Case (English baritone) (in 1958)
Denis Downling (in 1958)
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1958)
bass vocals:Owen Brannigan (operatic bass) (in 1958)
choir vocals:Glyndebourne Chorus (in 1958)
contralto vocals:Monica Sinclair (Operatic contralto) (in 1958)
Marjorie Thomas (contralto) (in 1958)
soprano vocals:Doreen Hume (soprano) (in 1958)
Elsie Morison (soprano) (in 1958)
tenor vocals:Richard Lewis (Welsh tenor) (in 1958)
Alexander Young (tenor) (in 1958)
ASIN:US: B00188AL84 [info]