The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Frederic here! Oh joy!" (Major-General, Mabel, Frederic, Sergeant, Pirate King, Ruth, Edith, Kate, Samuel, Pirates, Girls, Policemen)

George Baker/Elsie Morison/Richard Lewis/James Milligan/Monica Sinclair/John Cameron/Owen Brannigan/Heather Harper/Marjorie Thomas/Glyndebourne Chorus/Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent

Gilbert & Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance

6 MINUTES AND 25 SECONDS • NOV 02 1998

Album tracklist

1

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty: Overture (Allegro maestoso - Andante - Allegro vivace)

07:41

2

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 1, Opening Chorus, "Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry" (Pirates, Samuel)

01:41

3

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 2, Song, "When Fred'ric was a little lad" (Ruth)

02:47

4

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 3, Song, "Oh, better far to live and die" (Pirate King, Pirates)

02:49

5

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 4, Recitative and Duet, "Oh! false one, you have deceiv'd me! … I have deceived you?" (Frederic, Ruth)

03:01

6

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: Recitative, "What shall I do?" (Frederic) - No. 5, Chorus of Girls, "Climbing over rocky mountain" (Edith, Kate, Girls)

04:04

7

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 6, Recitative, "Stop, ladies, pray!" (Edith, Kate, Frederic, Girls)

01:29

8

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 7, Air and Chorus, "Oh, is there not one maiden breast?" (Frederic, Mabel, Girls)

04:03

9

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: "Oh, sisters, deaf to pity's name" (Mabel, Girls)

00:36

10

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 8, Air, "Poor wand'ring one" (Mabel, Girls)

02:53

11

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 9, Recitative, "What ought we to do?" (Edith, Kate, Girls) - No. 10, Duet with Chorus, "How beautifully blue the sky" (Mabel, Frederic, Girls)

02:40

12

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 11, Recitative and Chorus, "Stay, we must not lose our senses" (Frederic, Girls, Pirates)

00:39

13

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: "Here's a first-rate opportunity to get married with impunity" (Pirates)

00:57

14

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 12, Recitative, "Hold, monsters!" (Mabel, Major-General Stanley, Samuel, Girls, Pirates)

00:53

15

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 13, Song with Chorus, "I am the very model of a modern Major-General" (Major-General, Girls, Pirates)

03:06

16

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 14, Finale, "Oh, men of dark and dismal fate" (Major-General, Pirate King, Samuel, Pirates)

02:26

17

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: "I'm telling a terrible story" (Major-General, Samuel, Pirate King, Mabel, Kate, Edith, Frederic, Girls, Pirates)

03:44

18

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: "O master, hear one word" (Ruth, Frederic, Pirates)

00:42

19

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: "Pray observe the magnanimity" (Frederic, Major-General, Samuel, Pirate King, Mabel, Kate, Edith, Girls, Pirates)

01:31

20

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 15, Introduction, "Oh, dry the glistening tear" (Girls, Mabel)

03:16

21

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 16, Recitative, "Now, Frederic, let your escort lion-hearted" (Major-General, Frederic)

00:21

22

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 17, Chorus with Soli, "When the foeman bears his steel" (Sergeant of Police, Mabel, Edith, Policemen, Girls)

04:51

23

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 18, Recitative and Trio, "Now for the pirates' lair" (Frederic)

00:42

24

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Young Frederic! … Who calls?" (Pirate King, Frederic, Ruth)

00:52

25

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 19, Trio, "When you had left our pirate fold" (Ruth, Frederic, Pirate King)

03:33

26

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 20, Trio, "Away, away! my heart's on fire" (Ruth, Pirate King, Frederic)

01:25

27

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 21, Recitative and Duet, "All is prepared" (Mabel, Frederic)

01:17

28

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 22, Duet, "Stay, Frederic, stay!" (Mabel, Frederic)

00:49

29

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Ah, leave me not to pine" (Mabel, Frederic)

03:12

30

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "In 1940 I of age shall be" (Frederic, Mabel)

01:21

31

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 23, Recitative and Chorus, "No, I'll be brave! … Oh family descent" (Mabel)

00:27

32

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Though in body and in mind" (Sergeant, Policemen)

00:55

33

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 24, Song and Chorus, "When a felon's not engaged" (Sergeant, Policemen)

02:18

34

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 25, Solo, "A rollicking band of pirates we" (Pirates, Sergeant, Policemen)

00:56

35

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 26, Chorus, "With cat-like tread" (Pirates, Policemen, Samuel)

02:40

36

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 27, Recitative, "Hush, hush! not a word, I see a light" (Frederic, Major-General, Pirates, Policemen)

01:26

37

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: No. 28, Finale, "Softly sighing to the river" (Major-General, Sergeant, Pirates, Policemen)

03:01

38

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Now what is this, and what is that" (Girls, Pirates)

00:48

39

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Frederic here! Oh joy!" (Major-General, Mabel, Frederic, Sergeant, Pirate King, Ruth, Edith, Kate, Samuel, Pirates, Girls, Policemen)

06:25

40

The Sorcerer: Overture. Allegro con spirito - Moderato - Andante dolce - Tempo di Valse - Allegro molto (Revised version)

05:45

41

Cox and Box or The Long-Lost Brothers: No. 1, Overture (Allegro molto - Pesante)

02:43

42

Princess Ida or Castle Adamant: Introduction (Vivace - Andante espressivo)

04:13

43

In Memoriam - Overture in C Major: (Andante religioso - Allegro molto)

11:17

Gilbert & Sullivan: Pirates of Penzance

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The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 2: "Frederic here! Oh joy!" (Major-General, Mabel, Frederic, Sergeant, Pirate King, Ruth, Edith, Kate, Samuel, Pirates, Girls, Policemen)

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