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The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “Oh, Better Far to Live and Die”
by
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Malcolm Rivers, D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, John Pryce-Jones
First released:
1990,
Length:
2:31
Creators
(4)
Conductor
John Pryce-Jones
(17 Jan 1990 - 05 Feb 1990)
Orchestra
D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
(17 Jan 1990 - 05 Feb 1990)
Vocals
D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus
(17 Jan 1990 - 05 Feb 1990)
choir vocals
Malcolm Rivers
(17 Jan 1990 - 05 Feb 1990)
bass-baritone vocals
Works
(1)
Recording Of
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 3. “Oh, better far to live and die” … “I am a pirate king!” (Pirate King, Pirates)
(17 Jan 1990 - 05 Feb 1990)
Composer
Arthur Sullivan
Lyricist
W.S. Gilbert
Releases containing this recording
(2)
Official
Album - Soundtrack
The Pirates of Penzance
1990
Gilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, John Pryce-Jones
1989 D'Oyly Carte cast
The Pirates of Penzance
1990
Gilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, John Pryce-Jones