George Baker (10 Feb 1885 - 08 Jan 1976)

Male Person - United Kingdom baritone

Relationships (3)

Teachers

  1. Gustave Garcia singing

Member Of

  1. The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company baritone vocals
  2. Courtland and Jeffries

Recordings by (1)

  1. When the War Is Over, Mother Dear 2:51 (2014)

On Recordings (26)

Vocals

  1. Iolanthe: Act I. “When I went to the Bar as a very young man” (Lord Chancellor) 1:58 Gilbert & Sullivan (1987) lead vocals
  2. Iolanthe: Act II. “Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest” (Lord Chancellor) 0:48 Gilbert & Sullivan (1987) lead vocals
  3. Iolanthe: Act II. “When you’re lying awake with a dismal headache” (Nightmare Song) (Lord Chancellor) 3:00 Gilbert & Sullivan (1987) lead vocals
  4. Iolanthe: Act II. “If you go in, you’re sure to win” (Tolloller, Mountararat, Lord Chancellor) 2:33 Gilbert & Sullivan (1987) lead vocals
  5. Iolanthe: Act I. “The Law is the true embodiment” (Lord Chancellor, Peers) 2:29 Gilbert & Sullivan (1987) lead vocals
  6. The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “I Am The Very Model” 3:12 George Baker, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1991) baritone vocals
  7. Iolanthe: Act II. Finale “Soon as We May, Off and Away” 2:10 George Baker, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Elsie Morison, Monica Sinclair, Marjorie Thomas, Ian Wallace, Alexander Young, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent (1991) baritone vocals
  8. H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “When I was a lad I served a term” (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors) 3:26 Gilbert & Sullivan (1992) lead vocals
  9. H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on tiptoe stealing” (Ralph, Josephine, Sailors, Captain Corcoran, Dick) 1:36 Gilbert & Sullivan (1992) lead vocals
  10. H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Never mind the why and wherefore” (Captain Corcoran, Sir Joseph, Josephine) 2:53 Gilbert & Sullivan (1992) lead vocals
  11. Never Mind the Why and Wherefore (HMS Pinafore, Act II) 2:32 George Baker, Elsie Griffin, Henry Lytton (01 Jun 1998) baritone vocals
  12. Iolanthe: Nightmare Song 3:33 George Baker, Sir Malcolm Sargent (2000)
  13. The Yeomen of the Guard: Hereupon We're Both Agreed 1:32 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  14. The Gondoliers: We're Called Gondolieri 2:07 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  15. The Gondoliers: There Lived a King 2:41 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  16. Iolanthe: The Law Is the True Embodiment 2:41 George Baker, Chorus, Sir Malcolm Sargent (2000)
  17. The Pirates of Penzance: I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General 2:49 George Baker, Chorus, Sir Malcolm Sargent (2000)
  18. The Gondoliers: I Am a Courtier Grave and Serious 3:19 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  19. The Yeomen of the Guard: When a Wooer Goes Wooing 2:40 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  20. The Gondoliers: In a Contemplative Fashion 1:58 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  21. Iolanthe: When I Went to the Bar 1:50 George Baker, Sir Malcolm Sargent (2000)
  22. Iolanthe: If You Go In 2:11 George Baker, Darrell Fancourt, Derek Oldham, Sir Malcolm Sargent (2000)
  23. The Gondoliers: A Regular, Royal Queen 2:18 Gilbert & Sullivan (2000) baritone vocals
  24. The Pirates of Penzance: I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General 2:53 The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company (13 Dec 2005) baritone vocals
  25. In A Contemplative Fashion 1:57 The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company (13 Dec 2005) baritone vocals
  26. H.M.S. Pinafore: I Am the Captain of the Pinafore 2:17 The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company (13 Dec 2005) baritone vocals

Credited as (7)

  1. George Baker, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  2. George Baker, Darrell Fancourt, Derek Oldham, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  3. George Baker, Chorus, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  4. George Baker, Elsie Griffin, Henry Lytton
  5. Walter Jeffries
  6. George Baker, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Elsie Morison, Monica Sinclair, Marjorie Thomas, Ian Wallace, Alexander Young, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
  7. George Baker, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb165356517
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103443

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Baker_(baritone)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1740551

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0048473/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/8720305

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3760433