A British tar (2:50) -- The sun whose rays (3:18) -- Take a pair of sparkling eyes (3:43) -- The ghosts' high-noon (3:17) -- Ah, leave me not (3:17) -- A wand'ring minstrel I (4:24) -- The pirate king (2:16) -- Tit willow (3:32) -- With cat-like tread (4:00) -- Brightly dawns our wedding day (3:43) -- A more humane Mikado (4:20) -- Rising early in the morning (4:18) -- Gilbert & Sullivan medley (4:07) -- Patter matter (4:41) -- Here's a howdy do (2:34).
Note
Chiefly excerpts from the operettas H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, The gondoliers, Ruddigore, and The pirates of Penzance.
Words by Gilbert; music by Sullivan.
Arr. by Peter Gritton (tracks 1, 3, 11-12, 15), Robert Chilcott (tracks 2, 5, 7-9), and Daryl Runswick (tracks 4, 6, 10, 13-14).
Forms part of: David Lewis Crosby Collection.
Credits (note)
Produced by Daryl Runswick.
Event (note)
Recorded Jun. 1993, Angel Recording Studios, London, England.
Author
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Title
Here's a howdy do : a Gilbert & Sullivan festival.
Publisher
[New York] : RCA Victor, [1993]
Copyright date
℗1993
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Performer
The King's Singers (David Hurley, Alastair Hume, counter-tenors ; Robert Chilcott, tenor ; Bruce Russell, Simon Carrington, baritones ; Stephen Connolly, bass) ; with Wild Ray Snurck, organ (track 4) and piano (track 5) ; Mamadi Kamara, congas and Ugandan drum (track 7) ; Chris Laurence, double bass (track 9).
Event
Recorded Jun. 1993, Angel Recording Studios, London, England.