Album lyrics Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN by David Timson

Opera Explained: GILBERT and SULLIVAN

David Timson

2005 30 songs

1. Jack Point, the Jester

2. Ruddigore: the Yeomen of the Guard

3. Enter Ko-Ko, the Lord High Executioner

4. The Mikado

5. Princess Ida

6. Iolanthe Continued: Enter the House of Lords

7. Iolanthe

8. Patience

9. 'A Policeman's Lot Is Not a Happy One'

10. 'Climbing Over Rocky Mountains'

11. The Pirates of Penzance

12. Enter the First Lord of the Admiralty

13. The Opening

14. The Double Chorus

15. The 'Carpet Quarrel'

16. Enter the Duke of Plaza-Toro

17. Gilbert and Sullivan Quarrel; the Gondoliers

18. Act II

19. Act I Finale

20. Conclusion

21. Introduction and Historical Background

22. The Enduring Appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan

23. W.S. Gilbert

24. Arthur Sullivan

25. Thespis

26. Trial By Jury

27. Autobiographical 'Entrance Arias'

28. 'A Nice Dilemma'

29. The Sorcerer

30. H.M.S. Pinafore: 'Pinafore-mania'

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