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

Release: 2010 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + DVD-Video, Tracks: 102, Length: 4:38:39, Barcode: 5060137483188
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

CD #1
1 The Yeomen of the Guard: Overture 5:30
2 Trial by Jury: Hark the Hour of Ten Is Sounding 1:25
3 Trial by Jury: When I, Good Friends, Was Call'd to the Bar 2:57
4 The Sorceror: My Name Is John Wellington Wells 2:14
5 H.M.S. Pinafore: We Sail the Ocean Blue 2:19
6 H.M.S. Pinafore: I'm Called Little Buttercup 1:44
7 H.M.S. Pinafore: My Gallant Crew, Good Morning! 0:31
8 H.M.S. Pinafore: I Am the Captain of the Pinafore 2:00
9 H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a Lad / For I Hold That on the Seas 3:26
10 H.M.S. Pinafore: Fair Moon, to Thee I Sing 2:54
11 H.M.S. Pinafore: Things Are Seldom What They Seem 3:11
12 H.M.S. Pinafore: Never Mind the Why and Wherefore 2:53
13 H.M.S. Pinafore: He Is an Englishman 1:40
14 The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Better Far to Live and Die 2:40
15 The Pirates of Penzance: Climbing Over Rocky Mountain 3:55
16 The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast 4:27
17 The Pirates of Penzance: Poor Wandering One 2:56
18 The Pirates of Penzance: What Ought We to Do... How Beautifully Blue the Sky 2:49
19 The Pirates of Penzance: I Am the Model of a Modern Major-General 2:49
20 The Pirates of Penzance: When the Foeman Bares His Steel 5:24
21 The Pirates of Penzance: When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold 3:54
22 The Pirates of Penzance: Ah Leave Me Not to Pine 3:33
23 The Pirates of Penzance: When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment 2:13
24 The Pirates of Penzance: With Cat-Like Tread 2:43
25 Patience: I Cannot Tell What This Love May Be 2:25
26 Patience: So Go to Him and Say to Him 2:01
27 Patience: If Saphir I Choose to Marry 2:47
CD #2
1 Iolanthe: March and Entry of the Peers: Loudly Let the Trumpet Bray! 5:48
2 Iolanthe: The Law Is the True Embodiment 2:31
3 Iolanthe: When I Went to the Bar 2:00
4 Iolanthe: When All Night Long a Chap Remains 4:19
5 Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled the Waves 3:00
6 Iolanthe: Oh, Foolish Fay 3:49
7 Iolanthe: Nightmare Song: Love, Unrequited Robs Me of My Rest 0:48
8 Iolanthe: When You're Lying Awake With a Dismal Headache 3:03
9 Iolanthe: If You Go In 2:35
10 Princess Ida: The Woman of the Wisest Wit 2:13
11 Princess Ida: Would You Know the Kind of Maid? 2:12
12 Princess Ida: Whene'er I Spoke Sarcastic Joke 1:42
13 The Mikado: A Wand'ring Minstrel I 4:32
14 The Mikado: Behold the Lord High Executioner 2:26
15 The Mikado: As Some Day It May Happen 2:02
16 The Mikado: Comes a Train of Little Ladies 2:16
17 The Mikado: Three Little Maids From School Are We 1:30
18 The Mikado: Were You Not to Ko-Ko Plighted 2:32
19 The Mikado: Braid the Raven Hair 3:31
20 The Mikado: The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze 2:40
21 The Mikado: Here's a How-De-Do! 1:16
22 The Mikado: A More Humane Mikado 4:28
23 The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring 1:26
24 The Mikado: On a Tree by a River a Little Tom-Tit 2:19
25 The Mikado: There Is Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast 2:11
26 The Mikado: Finale: For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum 1:56
27 Ruddigore: When the Night Wind Howls 2:37
28 Ruddigore: My Eyes Are Fully Open to My Awful Situation 1:38
CD #3
1 The Yeomen of the Guard: Tower Warders, Under Orders 4:06
2 The Yeomen of the Guard: When Our Gallant Norman Foes 4:28
3 The Yeomen of the Guard: Is Life a Boon 2:21
4 The Yeomen of the Guard: I Have a Song to Sing-O! 3:42
5 The Yeomen of the Guard: I've Jibe and Joke 2:01
6 The Yeomen of the Guard: 'Tis Done, I Am a Bride 4:25
7 The Yeomen of the Guard: Were I Thy Bride 1:54
8 The Yeomen of the Guard: Oh! A Private Buffoon Is a Light-Hearted Loon 3:05
9 The Yeomen of the Guard: Hereupon We're Both Agreed 1:50
10 The Yeomen of the Guard: Strange Adventure 2:54
11 The Yeomen of the Guard: A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid 3:46
12 The Yeomen of the Guard: When a Wooer Goes a-Wooing 2:58
13 The Gondoliers: For the Merriest Fellows Are We 2:20
14 The Gondoliers: We're Called Gondolieri 2:12
15 The Gondoliers: From the Sunny Spanish Shore 1:39
16 The Gondoliers: In Enterprise of Martial Kind 1:46
17 The Gondoliers: I Stole the Prince 2:17
18 The Gondoliers: When a Merry Maiden Marries 3:25
19 The Gondoliers: Then One of Us Will Be a Queen 2:54
20 The Gondoliers: Rising Early in the Morning 3:11
21 The Gondoliers: Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes 3:18
22 The Gondoliers: Dance a Cachucha 2:16
23 The Gondoliers: There Lived a King 3:08
24 The Gondoliers: In a Contemplative Fashion 2:07
25 The Gondoliers: I Am a Courtier Grave and Serious 3:58
26 The Gondoliers: Finale: Once More Gondolieri 1:58
DVD-Video #4
1 [introduction] 1:19
2 The Pirates of Penzance: Pour, oh Pour, the Pirate Sherry 2:10
3 The Pirates of Penzance: Stop, Ladies, Pray! 1:27
4 The Pirates of Penzance: Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast 3:26
5 The Pirates of Penzance: Poor Wandering One 3:59
6 The Pirates of Penzance: I Am the Model of a Modern Major-General 3:02
7 The Pirates of Penzance: A Policeman's Lot Is Not a Happy One 2:26
8 [dialogue 1] 1:11
9 H.M.S. Pinafore: My Gallant Crew, Good Morning! / I Am the Captain of the Pinafore 2:24
10 H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a Lad 2:46
11 [dialogue 2] 1:02
12 Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled the Waves 3:11
13 [dialogue 3] 0:53
14 The Gondoliers: Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes 3:11
15 The Gondoliers: Once More Gondolieri 1:59
16 [dialogue 4] 0:44
17 The Mikado: Gentlemen, I Pray You Tell Me 0:40
18 The Mikado: A Wand'ring Minstrel I 4:22
19 The Mikado: The Sun, Whose Rays Are All Ablaze 3:02
20 The Mikado: A More Humane Mikado 4:54
21 The Mikado: He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum 5:01