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1Princess Ida, Act I: Overture
recording of:
Princess Ida: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
Princess Ida (Gilbert & Sullivan opera)
Gilbert & Sullivan4:12
2Princess 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 & Sullivan2:52
3Princess 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 & Sullivan1:27
4Princess 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 & Sullivan3:20
5Princess 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 & Sullivan3:37
6Princess 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 & Sullivan2:19
7Princess 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 & Sullivan7:20
8Princess 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 & Sullivan3:49
9Princess 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 & Sullivan1:24
10Princess 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 & Sullivan2:57
11Princess 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 & Sullivan4:17
12Princess 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 & Sullivan2:26
13Princess 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 & Sullivan3:15
14Princess 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 & Sullivan2:35
15Princess 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 & Sullivan2:11
16Princess 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 & Sullivan2:44
17Princess 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 & Sullivan1:44
18Princess 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 & Sullivan2:14
19Princess Ida, Act II: No. 18, Oh, joy! Our chief is sav'dGilbert & Sullivan7:43
20Princess Ida, Act II: No. 19, We may remark, tho' nothing can dismay usGilbert & Sullivan5:22
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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),
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0003171716 [info]