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from: Memoir Classics

Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0750582203220
Format: Import
Label: Memoir Classics
Manufacturer: Memoir Classics
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Memoir Classics
Release Date: December 08, 1994
Studio: Memoir Classics
Sales Rank: 483991

Disc 1:
  1. If You Want To Know Who We Are... A Wandering Minstrel I
  2. Three Little Maids from School
  3. Here's How-De-Do
  4. The Flowers That Bloom in the Spirng
  5. Tit Willow
  6. Is life a Boon?
  7. Were I Thy Bride
  8. We Sail The Ocean Blue... I'm Called Little Buttercup
  9. I am the Captain of the Pinafore
  10. When I was a Lad
  11. Never Mind the Why and Wherefore
  12. He is an Enlishman
  13. Oh is there not one Maiden Breast... Poor Wandering One
  14. I am the very Model of a Modern Major General
  15. When a Felon's Not Engaged in his Employment
  16. With Catlike Tread
  17. When Britain Really Ruled the Waves
  18. If You Go In
  19. The Judge's Song
  20. When Merry Maiden Marries
  21. Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes
  22. In a Contemplative Fashion
  23. Once More Gondolieri

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Customer Reviews
Average Rating: out of 5 stars

Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - There are better collections available
This is a nice collection of Gilbert and Sullivan work. I would advise however that the sound quality is very poor. I understand that this is an original recording but for the average listener interested in owning a general collection of Gilbert and Sullivan tunes (such as myself) there are better collections available.


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Must for Savoyards
This nostalgic CD contains recordings of singers who actually rehearsed with Gilbert and Sullivan. The beautiful quality of these voices makes me wish I could have seen these wonderful performers on stage. Since this wish is impossible, this CD is the next best thing.


Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Almost first generation performances to revel in
The performances on this selection of G&S are so numerous and varied that it is difficult to 'pin-point' a preference. But, I would have to choose the rendition by Nellie Briercliffe as Phoebe, in 'Were I thy bride'. The sheer character of the part leaps at you combined with a delicious sense of the humour, to make this performance easily the winner. No other rendition of this music has been equalled. The bonus of the Gondoliers and Pirates of Penzance make for a bargain release. My only quibble is the choice of the electric recording of the 1936 Mikado. A better choice would have been the 1926 recording with Sir Henry Lytton as Ko-Ko. The transfers would require some cosmetic choices to 'clean up' the hisses and other background noises, ... Read More:
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