The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, better far to live and die” by Gilbert & Sullivan

First released: 2002, Length: 2:38

Creators (4)

Conductor

  1. Isidore Godfrey (1957)

Orchestra

  1. D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra (1957)

Vocals

  1. Donald Adams (1957) lead vocals
  2. D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus (1957) choir vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 3. “Oh, better far to live and die” … “I am a pirate king!” (Pirate King, Pirates) (1957)

    Composer

    1. Arthur Sullivan

    Lyricist

    1. W.S. Gilbert

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. The Pirates of Penzance (1957 D’Oyly Carte cast) 2002 Gilbert & Sullivan

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan 2010 Gilbert, Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Glyndebourne Festival Opera