H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I, no. 9a “For I Hold That on the Seas” (Sir Joseph, Cousin Hebe, Chorus)

~ Work

Relationships

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 (order: 14)
is the basis for:	Pinafore!: For I Hold That on the Seas

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1930	H.M.S Pinafore: Act I: For I Hold That on the Seas		Nellie Briercliffe, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Henry Lytton, Sir Malcolm Sargent, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company	0:26
1930	H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “For I hold that on the seas”		Nellie Briercliffe, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Henry Lytton, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent	0:28
1957	H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “When I was a lad I served a term” (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors)		George Baker, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Marjorie Thomas, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent	3:27
1987	H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “When I Was a Lad” / “For I Hold That on the Seas”		Nickolas Grace, New Sadler’s Wells Opera Chorus, Janine Roebuck, New Sadlers Wells Orchestra, Simon Phipps	2:53
1999-09-09 – 1999-09-12	H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. For I Hold That on the Seas		D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Gaynor Keeble, Gordon Sandison, D’Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, John Owen Edwards	0:25
	For I Hold That on the Seas		Orchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Charles Mackerras	0:38
	H.M.S Pinafore: When I Was a Lad / For I Hold That on the Seas		New Sadler’s Wells Opera, Simon Phipps	2:52
	H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. For I Hold That on the Seas		Frankie Howerd, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris	0:19
	H.M.S. Pinafore: For I Hold That on the Seas		Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company	0:27
	H.M.S. Pinafore: For I Hold That on the Seas		New Promenade Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey	0:35
	H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a Lad / For I Hold That on the Seas		Nickolas Grace, New Sadler’s Wells Opera Chorus, New Sadler’s Wells Opera Orchestra, Simon Phipps	2:53
	HMS Pinafore: Act I. Exit for Ladies: “For I hold that on the seas”		Orchestra of the Scottish Opera, Richard Egarr	0:50