The Grand Duke

~ Release by Gilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Grand Duke: Overture
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator) (in 1896)
premiered at:
Savoy Theatre in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1896-03-07)
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke
Gilbert & Sullivan5:21
2The Grand Duke: Act I. “Won’t it be a pretty wedding?” (Elsa, Bertha, Olga, Gretchen, Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 1. “Won’t It Be a Pretty Wedding?” (Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 1. “Won’t It Be a Pretty Wedding?” (Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:11
3The Grand Duke: Act I. “Pretty Lisa, fair and tasty” (Lisa, Ludwig, Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 1a. “Pretty Lisa, Fair and Tasty” (Lisa, Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 1a. “Pretty Lisa, Fair and Tasty” (Lisa, Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:00
4The Grand Duke: Act I. “By the mystic regulation” (Ludwig, Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 2. “By the Mystic Regulation” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 2. “By the Mystic Regulation” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan1:36
5The Grand Duke: Act I. “Were I a king in very truth” (Ernest, Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 3. “Were I a King in Very Truth” (Ernest, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 3. “Were I a King in Very Truth” (Ernest, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:04
6The Grand Duke: Act I. “How would I play this part” (Julia, Ernest)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 4. “How Would I Play This Part” (Julia, Ernest)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 4. “How Would I Play This Part” (Julia, Ernest)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan3:36
7The Grand Duke: Act I. “My goodness me! What shall I do?” (Chorus, Ludwig)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 5. “My Goodness Me! What Shall I Do?” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 5. “My Goodness Me! What Shall I Do?” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan0:48
8The Grand Duke: Act I. “Ten minutes since I met a chap” (Ludwig, Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 5. “Ten Minutes Since I Met a Chap” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 5. “Ten Minutes Since I Met a Chap” (Ludwig, Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:26
9The Grand Duke: Act I. “About a century since” (Dr. Tannhäuser, Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Ludwig)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 6. “About a Century Since” (Notary)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 6. “About a Century Since” (Notary)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:45
10The Grand Duke: Act I. “Strange the views some people hold” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Dr. Tannhäuser, Ludwig)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 7. “Strange the Views Some People Hold” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Notary, Ludwig)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 7. “Strange the Views Some People Hold” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Notary, Ludwig)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan3:15
11The Grand Duke: Act I. “Now take a card, and gaily sing” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Dr. Tannhäuser, Ludwig)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 8. “Now Take a Card and Gaily Sing” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Notary, Ludwig)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 8. “Now Take a Card and Gaily Sing” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Notary, Ludwig)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:46
12The Grand Duke: Act I. “The good Grand Duke of Pfenning Halbpfenning” (Chorus)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 9. “The Good Grand Duke” (Chorus of Chamberlains)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 9. “The Good Grand Duke” (Chorus of Chamberlains)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan1:36
13The Grand Duke: Act I. “A pattern to professors of monarchical autonomy” (Grand Duke)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 9a. “A Pattern to Professors of Monarchical Autonomy” (Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 9a. “A Pattern to Professors of Monarchical Autonomy” (Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan1:56
14The Grand Duke: Act I. “As o’er our penny roll we sing” (Baroness, Grand Duke)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 10. “As O’er Our Penny Roll We Sing” (Baroness, Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 10. “As O’er Our Penny Roll We Sing” (Baroness, Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:13
15The Grand Duke: Act I. “When you find you’re a broken-down critter” (Grand Duke)
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 11. “When You Find You’re a Broken-down Critter” (Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 11. “When You Find You’re a Broken-down Critter” (Grand Duke)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan2:57
16The Grand Duke: Act I. Finale “Come hither, all you people”
vocals:
The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Royston Nash
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 12. Finale. “Come Hither, All You People…” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
recording of:
The Grand Duke: Act I. 12. Finale. “Come Hither, All You People…” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Grand Duke: Act I
Gilbert & Sullivan17:15
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