Princess Ida; Gilbert & Sullivan Spectacular

~ Release by Gilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Princess Ida, Act I: Overture recording of: Princess Ida: Overture composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: Princess Ida (Gilbert & Sullivan opera)	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:12
2	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 1, Search throughout the panorama recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “Search Throughout the Panorama” (Florian and Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:52
3	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 2, Now hearken to my strict command recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “Now Hearken to My Strict Command” (Hildebrand and Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:27
4	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 3, Today we meet...Ida was a twelve-month old recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “Today We Meet” (Hilarion) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:20
5	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 4, From the distant panorama...We are warriors three recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “From the Distant Panorama” (Chorus) writer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I. recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “We Are Warriors Three” (Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:37
6	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 5, If you give me your attention recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. “If You Give Me Your Attention” (Gama) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:19
7	Princess Ida, Act I: No. 6, P'raps if you address the lady most politely recording of: Princess Ida: Act I. Finale. “P’raps If You Address the Lady…” (Gama, Hildebrand, Cyril, Hilarion, Florian and Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act I.	Gilbert & Sullivan		7:20
8	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 7, Towards the empyrean heights recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Towards the Empyrean Heights” (Lady Psyche, Melissa, Sacharissa and Chorus of Girls) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:49
9	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 8, Mighty maiden with a mission recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Mighty Maiden With a Mission” (Chorus of Girls) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:24
10	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 9, Minerva...Oh, goddess wise recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. 10. “Minerva! oh, hear me!” … “Oh, goddess wise” (Princess) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:57
11	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 10, Gently, gently, evidently recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Gently, Gently” (Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:17
12	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 11, I am a maiden, cold and stately recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “I Am a Maiden, Cold and Stately” (Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:26
13	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 12, The world is but a broken toy recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “The World Is but a Broken Toy” (Princess, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:15
14	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 13, A lady fair, of lineage high recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “A Lady Fair, of Lineage High” (Psyche with Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:35
15	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 14, The woman of the wisest wit recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “The Woman of the Wisest Wit” (Psyche, Melissa, Cyril, Hilarion and Florian) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:11
16	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 15, Now would you like to rule the roost recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Now Wouldn’t You Like to Rule the Roast” (Melissa and Blanche) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:44
17	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 16, Merrily ring the luncheon bell recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Merrily Ring the Luncheon Bell” (Blanche, Cyril and Chorus of Girls) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:44
18	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 17, Would you know the kind of maid recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. “Would You Know the Kind of Maid?” (Cyril) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:14
19	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 18, Oh, joy! Our chief is sav'd recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. Finale. “Oh, Joy! Our Chief Is Saved” (Princess, Hilarion, Cyril, Florian and Chorus) (first part only of Act II Finale) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II. Finale. “Oh, Joy! Our Chief Is Saved…” (Princess, Hildebrand, Melissa, Psyche, Blanche, Cyril, Hilarion, Florian, Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus)	Gilbert & Sullivan		7:43
20	Princess Ida, Act II: No. 19, We may remark, tho' nothing can dismay us recording of: Princess Ida: Act II. Finale. “We May Remark, Though Nothing Can Dismay Us” (Arac, Guron and Scynthius) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act II. Finale. “Oh, Joy! Our Chief Is Saved…” (Princess, Hildebrand, Melissa, Psyche, Blanche, Cyril, Hilarion, Florian, Arac, Guron, Scynthius and Chorus)	Gilbert & Sullivan		5:22

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 20, Death to the invader recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “Death to the invader” (Chorus, Melissa) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:57
2	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 21, I built upon a rock recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “I built upon a rock” (Princess) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:01
3	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 22, Whene'er I spoke sarcastic joke recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “Whene’er I spoke sarcastic joke” (Gama, Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:40
4	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 23, When anger spreads his wing recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “When anger spreads his wing” (Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:17
5	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 24, This helmet I suppose recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “This helmet I suppose” (Arac, Guron, Synthius, Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:36
6	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 25, This is our duty plain recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. “This is our duty plain” (Chorus) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		0:46
7	Princess Ida, Act III: No. 26, With joy abiding recording of: Princess Ida: Act III. Finale “With joy abiding” composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: Princess Ida: Act III.	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:34
8	H.M.S. Pinafore: Overture recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Overture composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:41
9	H.M.S. Pinafore: We shall sail the ocean blue recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 1, Chorus, “We Sail the Ocean Blue” (Sailors) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:36
10	The Pirates of Penzance: No. 13, Hold, Monsters! recording of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 12. “Hold, Monsters!” (Mabel, Samuel, Girls, Major‐General, Pirates) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		0:54
11	The Pirates of Penzance: No. 14, I am the very model of a modern Major-General recording of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 13. “I am the very model of a modern Major‐General” (Major‐General, Chorus) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:10
12	The Mikado: No. 10, Three little maids from school are we recording of: The Mikado: Act I, no. 7. “Three little maids from school are we” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, and Girls) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Mikado: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:44
13	The Pirates of Penzance: No. 33, With cat-like tread recording of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act II, no. 26. “With cat-like tread, upon our prey we steal” (Samuel, Pirates, Policemen) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:54
14	The Mikado: No. 33, On a tree by a river a little tom tit recording of: The Mikado: Act II, no. 22, “On a Tree by a River” (Ko-Ko) (willow, tit-willow) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Mikado: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:37
15	The Mikado: No. 30, The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra la recording of: The Mikado: Act II, no. 20, “The Flowers That Bloom In the Spring” (Nanki-Pooh, Ko-Ko, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, and Pooh-Bah) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Mikado: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:58
16	H.M.S. Pinafore: My gallant crew...I am the Captain of the Pinafore recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 4 “My Gallant Crew, Good Morning” … “I Am the Captain of the Pinafore” (Captain, Sailors) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:25
17	H.M.S. Pinafore: Now give three cheers...I am the monarch of the sea recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 8. “Now Give Three Cheers…” / “I Am the Monarch of the Sea” (Captain, Sir Joseph, Cousin Hebe and Chorus) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		1:46
18	H.M.S. Pinafore: When I was a lad recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 9, “When I Was a Lad” (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:51
19	The Mikado: No. 3, A wand'ring minstrel I recording of: The Mikado: Act I, no 2. “A wand’ring minstrel I…” (Nanki-Poo, Men) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) librettist: William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) part of: The Mikado: Act I	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:40
20	The Mikado: No. 27, A more humane Mikado never did in Japan exist recording of: The Mikado: Act II, no. 17, “A More Humane Mikado” (Mikado, Chorus) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: The Mikado: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:15
21	The Pirates of Penzance: No. 1, When the foeman bares his steel recording of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act II, no. 17. “When the foeman bares his steel” (Mabel, Edith, Sergeant, Policemen, Girls) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) is based on: Dick Deadeye: “When the Pirate Bares His Steel” part of: The Pirates of Penzance: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		4:54
22	Ruddigore: No. 24, There grew a little flower recording of: Ruddigore: Act II. “There grew a little flower” (Hannah, Sir Roderic) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: Ruddigore: Act II	Gilbert & Sullivan		3:27
23	H.M.S. Pinafore: For he's the Captain of the Pinafore recording of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 4 “I Am the Captain of the Pinafore” (Captain, Sailors) lyricist: W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) composer: Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) part of: H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 4 “My Gallant Crew, Good Morning” … “I Am the Captain of the Pinafore” (Captain, Sailors)	Gilbert & Sullivan		2:37

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includes:	Gilbert & Sullivan Spectacular by Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) & Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer);The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (English conductor) Princess Ida (1954) by Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) & Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer); The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra), Isidore Godfrey (conductor),

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Gilbert & Sullivan Spectacular by Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) & Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer);The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (English conductor)
Princess Ida (1954) by Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) & Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer); The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London (often referred to as just The New Symphony Orchestra), Isidore Godfrey (conductor),

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