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    W.S. Gilbert

    W.S. Gilbert

    3582 songs
    Total 137 albums
    The Gondoliers Album Cover

    The Gondoliers

    1991
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Overture5:37
    List and Learn3:13
    Good Morrow, Pretty Maids1:17
    For the Merriest Fellows Are We2:01
    Buon Giorno, Signorine2:19
    We’re Called Gondolieri2:04
    And Now to Choose Our Brides1:45
    My Papa, He Keeps Three Horses1:14
    Thank You, Gallant Gondolieri2:26
    From the Sunny Spanish Shore1:49
    In the Enterprise of Martial Kind1:38
    O Rapture, When Alone Together2:09
    There Was a Time, a Time Forever Gone3:40
    I Stole the Prince, and Brought Him Here2:18
    But Bless My Heart1:01
    Try We Life Long2:08
    Bridegroom and Bride0:55
    When a Merry Maiden Marries3:24
    Kind Sir, You Cannot Have the Heart3:36
    Then One of Us Will Be a Queen3:32
    For Ev’ry One Who Feels Inclined2:52
    Now, Marco Dear, My Wishes Hear3:10
    Then Away They Go to an Island Fair2:04
    Disc 2
    Oh Happiness the Very Pith in Barataria2:12
    Rising Early in the Morning3:29
    Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes3:22
    Here We Are, at the Risk of Our Lives3:17
    Dance a Cachucha1:53
    There Lived a King3:28
    In a Contemplative Fashion2:24
    With Ducal Pomp & Ducal Pride1:52
    On the Day When I Was Wedded2:28
    To Help Unhappy Commoners3:49
    I Am a Courtier Grave & Serious4:05
    Here Is a Case Unprecedented1:04
    Now Let the Loyal Lieges Gather Round2:48
    This Statement We Receive1:33
    Once More Gondolieri1:32

    Iolanthe (1991 D’Oyly Carte cast)

    1991
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Iolanthe: Overture7:00
    Iolanthe: Tripping hither, tripping thither4:00
    Iolanthe: Iolanthe! From thy dark exile3:28
    Iolanthe: Good morrow, good mother0:45
    Iolanthe: Fare thee well, attractive stranger1:06
    Iolanthe: Good morrow, good lover0:46
    Iolanthe: None shall part us from each other3:07
    Iolanthe: Loudly let the trumpet bray5:25
    Iolanthe: The Law Is The True Embodiment2:14
    Iolanthe: My Well‐Loved Lord and Guardian Dear3:51
    Iolanthe: Nay, tempt me not0:29
    Iolanthe: Spurn not the nobly born2:05
    Iolanthe: My Lords, It May Not Be3:00
    Iolanthe: When I went to the bar1:40
    Iolanthe: When darkly looms the day3:07
    Iolanthe: This Gentleman is Seen2:56
    Iolanthe: For riches and rank I do not long2:56
    Iolanthe: The Lady of My Love Has Caught Me1:33
    Iolanthe: Go away, Madam1:25
    Iolanthe: Oh! Chancellor unwary2:05
    Iolanthe: Henceforth, Strephon, cast away2:06
    Iolanthe: With Strephon for Your Foe2:17
    Disc 2
    Iolanthe: When All Night Long4:14
    Iolanthe: Strephon’s a Member of Parliament!1:26
    Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled the Waves2:48
    Iolanthe: In Vain to Us You Plead1:48
    Iolanthe: Oh, Foolish Fay3:16
    Iolanthe: Though P’raps I May Incur Your Blame2:06
    Iolanthe: Love, Unrequited, Robs Me of My Rest3:27
    Iolanthe: If You Go In2:16
    Iolanthe: Fold Your Flapping Wings3:11
    Iolanthe: If We’re Weak Enough to Tarry1:20
    Iolanthe: My Lord, A Suppliant at Your Feet I Kneel2:22
    Iolanthe: It May Not Be for So the Fates Decide!3:03
    Iolanthe: Finale: Soon As We May1:54
    The Mikado (Complete) / Iolanthe (Highlights) Album Cover

    The Mikado (Complete) / Iolanthe (Highlights)

    1993
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    The Mikado: Overture (arr. Dodgson)4:59
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 1 "If you want to know who we are"2:15
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 1a "Gentleman - I pray you tell me"0:42
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 2 "A wand'ring minstrel I"4:28
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 3 "Our great Mikado, virtuous man"2:48
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 4 "Young man, despair, likewise go to"2:36
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 4a "And I have journey'd for a month"0:44
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 5 "Behold the Lord High Executioner!"2:32
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 5a "As some day it may happen"2:12
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 6 "Comes a train of little ladies"2:28
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 7 "Three little maids from school"1:29
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 8 "So please you, Sir, we much regret"1:52
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 9 "Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted"2:31
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 10 "I am so proud"2:56
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 11 "With aspect stern, and gloomy stride"4:58
    The Mikado: Act I. No. 11a "Your revels cease!"8:52
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 1 "Braid the raven hair"4:00
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 2 "The sun, whose rays are all ablaze"2:40
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 3 "Brightly dawns our wedding day"3:34
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 4 "Here's a how-de-do! If I marry you"1:15
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 5 "Mi-ya-sa-ma, mi-ya-sa-ma"3:00
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 6 "A more humane Mikado never did in Japan exist"4:00
    Disc 2
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 7 "The criminal cried, as he dropped him down"3:33
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 8 "See how the Fates their gifts allot"1:50
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 9 "The flowers that bloom in the spring"1:39
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 10 "Alone and yet alive!"0:42
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 10a "Hearts do not break!"2:00
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 11 "On a tree by a river, a little Tom-tit sang Willow, tit-Willow"2:22
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 12 "There is a beauty in the bellow of the blast"2:06
    The Mikado: Act II. No. 13 "For he's gone and married Yum-Yum"2:00
    Iolanthe: Act I. Overture7:19
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 5 "None shall part us"2:22
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 6a Entrance and March of the Peers "Loudly let the trumpet bray"5:51
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 9 "Nay tempt me not"0:28
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 10 "Spurn not the nobly born"2:45
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 12 "When I went to the bar"1:26
    Iolanthe: Act I. No. 13 "When next your houses do assemble"5:08
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 1 "When all night long a chap remains"3:17
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 2 "Strephon's a member of Parliament"1:24
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 3 "When Britain really ruled the waves"3:10
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 5 "O foolish fay"3:45
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 7 "Love, unrequited robs me of my rest"0:53
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 7a "When you're lying awake with a dismal headache"2:56
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 8 "He who shies at such a prize"2:32
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 9 "If we're weak enough to tarry"1:32
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 10 "My Lord - a suppliant at your feet"0:46
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 10a "He loves if in the bygone years"2:16
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 11 "It may not be - for so the Fates decide"3:35
    Iolanthe: Act II. No. 12 "Soon as we may"1:13

    The Gold Collection

    2003
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    The Mikado: Three Little Maids From School1:29
    The Mikado: A Wandering Minstrel I4:35
    The Mikado: On a Tree by the River a Little Tom-Tit2:26
    The Mikado: Behold the Lord High Executioner!2:39
    The Mikado: As Some Day It May Happen2:24
    The Mikado: The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze3:07
    The Mikado: Here's a How-De-Do1:25
    The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring1:40
    The Mikado: There Is Beauty in the Bellow of Blast2:16
    The Mikado: For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum2:10
    H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a Lad4:47
    H.M.S. Pinafore: I'm Called Little Buttercup1:46
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Nevermind the Way and Wherefore2:41
    H.M.S. Pinafore: We Sail the Ocean Blue2:27
    H.M.S. Pinafore: I'm Called the Captain of Pinafore2:20
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Oh Joy! Oh Rapture Unforeseen3:06
    Trial by Jury: When I, Good Friends, Was Called to the Bar2:56
    The Sorcerer: My Name Is John Wellington Wells2:15
    Patience: The Soldiers of Our Queen0:53
    Patience: Am I Alone and Unobserved?1:42
    Patience: If You're Anxious to Shine2:33
    Patience: So Go to Him and Say to Him2:00
    The Yeomen of the Guard: When Our Gallant Norman Foes4:55
    The Yeomen of the Guard: I Have a Song to Sing, O!3:23
    The Yeomen of the Guard: When Maiden Loves, She Sits and Sighs3:35
    The Yeomen of the Guard: Tower Warders Under Orders3:54
    Disc 2
    The Pirates of Penzance: With Cat-Like Tread2:49
    The Pirates of Penzance: Poor Wand'ring One2:59
    The Pirates of Penzance: I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General3:00
    The Pirates of Penzance: When the Foeman Bares His Steel4:53
    The Pirates of Penzance: When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment2:34
    Ruddigore: I Know a Youth Who Loves a Maid3:30
    Ruddigore: When the Night Wind Howls in the Chimney Cowls2:34
    Ruddigore: My Eyes Are Fully Open to My Awful Situation1:40
    Iolanthe: Loudly Let the Trumpet Bray5:52
    Iolanthe: Love Unrequited3:36
    Iolanthe: If You're in You're Sure to Win2:23
    Iolanthe: When All Night Long a Chap Remains4:35
    Iolanthe: Said I to Myself, Said I1:56
    Iolanthe: When Britain Really Ruled the Waves3:09
    The Gondoliers: We're Called Gondolieri2:13
    The Gondoliers: In Enterprise of a Martial Kind1:37
    The Gondoliers: Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes3:15
    The Gondoliers: Dance a Cachucha, Fandango, Bolero1:51
    The Gondoliers: From the Sunny Spanish Shore1:47
    The Gondoliers: I Stole the Prince2:30
    The Gondoliers: Then One of Us Will Be a Queen2:24
    Princess Ida: If You Give Me Your Attention2:18
    Princess Ida: The Woman of the Wisest Wit2:34
    Princess Ida: I Built Upon a Rock3:32
    Princess Ida: When 'ere I Spoke Sarcastic Joke2:04
    Princess Ida: This Helmet I Suppose2:16
    Favourite Gilbert and Sullivan Album Cover

    Favourite Gilbert and Sullivan

    2002
    TitleListen
    Oh, Better Far to Live and Die2:49
    Oh, Sisters, Deaf to Pity's Name... Poor Wandering One!3:33
    I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General3:06
    When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment2:18
    With Cat-Like Tread2:40
    I Am the Monarch of the Sea1:10
    When I Was a Lad I Served a Term3:26
    Never Mind the Why and Wherefore2:53
    Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen3:13
    A Wand'ring Minstrel I4:15
    Behold the Lord High Executioner2:55
    Three Little Maids From School1:31
    A More Humane Mikado4:15
    When Britain Really Ruled the Waves3:00
    If You Go In2:33
    If We're Weak Enough to Tarry1:31
    In Enterprise of Martial Kind1:48
    When a Merry Maiden Marries3:28
    Then One of Us Will Be a Queen2:54
    Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes3:20
    Dance a Cachuca, Fandango, Bolero2:20
    When I Put This Uniform On1:28
    A Magnet Hung in a Hardware Shop2:30
    So Go to Him and Say to Him2:25
    When Maiden Loves She Sits and Sighs3:27
    I Have a Song to Sing, O!3:41

    H.M.S. Pinafore (The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company With the New Promenade Orchestra feat. conductor: Isidore Godfrey)

    2001
    TitleListen
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Overture4:19
    H.M.S. Pinafore: We Sail the Ocean Blue2:22
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Hail, Men-O'-Wars Men / I'm Called Little Buttercup1:45
    H.M.S. Pinafore: But Tell Me / The Nightingale Sighed for the Moon's Bright Ray2:34
    H.M.S. Pinafore: A Maiden Fair to See1:52
    H.M.S. Pinafore: My Gallant Crew, Good Morning / I Am the Captain of the Pinafore2:13
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Sir, You Are Sad1:25
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Sorry Her Lot Who Loves Too Well3:06
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Over the Bright Blue Sea / Sir Joseph's Barge Is Seen1:19
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Gaily Tripping1:28
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Now Give Three Cheers / I Am the Monarch of the Sea1:32
    H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a Lad2:54
    H.M.S. Pinafore: For I Hold That on the Seas0:35
    H.M.S. Pinafore: A British Tar1:52
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Refrain, Audacious Tar3:01
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Finale Act I8:55
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Interlude1:17
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Fair Moon, to Thee I Sing2:09
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Things Are Seldom What They Seem2:26
    H.M.S. Pinafore: The Hours Creep on Apace1:36
    H.M.S. Pinafore: A Simple Sailor Lowly Born2:56
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Never Mind the Why and Wherefore2:39
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Kind Captain, I've Important Information2:18
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing1:40
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Pretty Daughter of Mine / He Is an Englishman5:18
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Farewell My Own1:50
    H.M.S. Pinafore: My Pain and My Distress / A Many Years Ago2:26
    H.M.S. Pinafore: Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen / Finale Act II2:48
    The Mikado Album Cover

    The Mikado

    1992
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    The Mikado: Overture8:34
    The Mikado: Act I. “If you want to know who we are” (Nobles)2:40
    The Mikado: Act I. “Gentlemen, I pray you tell me” (Nanki-Poo, A Noble)0:46
    A Wand'ring Minstrel I4:15
    The Mikado: Act I. “Our great Mikado, virtous man” (Pish-Tush, Nobles)3:09
    The Mikado: Act I. “Young man, despair” (Poo-Bah, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)2:40
    The Mikado: Act I. “And have I journey’d for a month” (Nanki-Poo, Poo-Bah)0:50
    Behold the Lord High Executioner2:55
    The Mikado: Act I. “As some day it may happen” (Ko-Ko, Nobles)2:26
    The Mikado: Act I. “Comes a train of little ladies” (Girls)2:12
    Three Little Maids From School1:31
    The Mikado: Act I. “So please you, sir, we much regret” (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Poo-Bah, Girls)2:02
    The Mikado: Act I. “Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted” (Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum)2:29
    The Mikado: Act I. “I am so proud” (Poo-Bah, Ko-Ko, Pish-Tush)2:58
    The Mikado: Act I. “With aspect stern” (Nobles, Girls, Poo-Bah, Ko-Ko, Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Others)6:31
    The Mikado: Act I. “Your revels cease” (Katisha, Nanki-Poo, Pitti-Sing, Yum-Yum, Others)8:27
    Disc 2
    The Mikado: Act II. “Braid the raven hair” (Girls, Pitti-Sing)3:21
    The Mikado: Act II. “The sun, whose rays are all ablaze” (Yum-Yum)3:01
    The Mikado: Act II. “Brightly dawns our wedding day” (Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)4:18
    The Mikado: Act II. “Here’s a how-de-do!” (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko)1:19
    The Mikado: Act II. “Miya sama, miya sama” (Girls, Nobles, Mikado, Katisha)2:45
    A More Humane Mikado4:15
    The Mikado: Act II. “The criminal cried” (Ko-Ko, Nobles, Pitti-Sing, Poo-Bah)3:15
    The Mikado: Act II. “See how the Fates their gifts allot” (Mikado, Pitti-Sing, Poo-Bah, Ko-Ko, Katisha)2:04
    The Mikado: Act II. “The flowers that bloom in the spring” (Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Poo-Bah, Ko-Ko)1:50
    The Mikado: Act II. “Alone, and yet alive” (Katisha)0:49
    The Mikado: Act II. “Hearts do not break” (Katisha)2:01
    The Mikado: Act II. “On a tree by a river a little tom-tit” (Ko-Ko)3:05
    The Mikado: Act II. “There is a beauty in the bellow of the blast” (Katisha, Ko-Ko)2:13
    The Mikado: Act II. “For he’s gone and married Yum-Yum” (Pitti-Sing, Ko-Ko, Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Others)2:05
    The Ultimate Gilbert and Sullivan Album Cover

    The Ultimate Gilbert and Sullivan

    1998
    TitleListen
    We Shall Sail the Ocean Blue2:22
    I'm Called Little Buttercup1:42
    My Gallant Crew, Good Morning (I Am the Captain of the Pinafore)2:14
    I'm the Monarch of the Sea1:49
    When I Was a Lad2:53
    Nevermind the Why and Wherefore3:27
    Kind Captain, I've Important Information2:35
    Carefully on Tip-Toe Stealing1:41
    For He Is an Englishman1:37
    I Am The Very Model Of a Modern Major General5:09
    When a Felon's Not Engaged in His Employment2:30
    With Cat Like Tread2:50
    My Name is John Wellington Wells2:17
    Take a Pair of Sparkling Eves3:16
    If You're Anxious to Shine2:35
    If You Want to Know Who We Are2:28
    A Wand'ring Minstrel I4:31
    Behold the Lord High Executioner2:34
    As Someday It May Happen (I've Got a Little List)2:19
    Three Little Maids From School are We1:25
    The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze (The Moon and I)3:04
    Here's a How-De-Do!1:23
    From Ev'ry Kind of Man Obedience I Expect1:46
    A More Humane Mikado Never Did in Japan Exist (To Let the Punishment Fit the Crime)4:31
    The Criminal Cried as He Dropp'd Him Down3:31
    The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La1:36
    On a Tree by a River a Little Tom Tit (Oh Willow, Titwillow)2:21
    There is Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast2:13
    For He's Gone and Married Yum Yum2:07
    The Mikado (The English National Opera) Album Cover

    The Mikado (The English National Opera)

    1987
    TitleListen
    The Mikado: Act I. If You Want to Know Who We Are3:04
    The Mikado: Act I. A Wand'ring Minstrel I4:13
    The Mikado: Act I. Our Great Mikado3:12
    The Mikado: Act I. Young Man, Despair2:37
    The Mikado: Act I. Behold, the Lord High Executioner2:36
    The Mikado: Act I. I've Got a Little List2:49
    The Mikado: Act I. Comes a Train of Little Ladies2:14
    The Mikado: Act I. Three Little Maids From School Are We1:26
    The Mikado: Act I. So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret1:52
    The Mikado: Act I. Were You Not to Ko-Ko Plighted2:15
    The Mikado: Act I. Finale Act I13:06
    The Mikado: Act II. Braid the Raven Hair3:24
    The Mikado: Act II. The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze2:55
    The Mikado: Act II. Here's a How-De-Do1:17
    The Mikado: Act II. A More Humane Mikado4:21
    The Mikado: Act II. The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring1:36
    The Mikado: Act II. Alone, and Yet Alive3:14
    The Mikado: Act II. Tit Willow2:52
    The Mikado: Act II. There Is Beauty in the Bellow of the Blast2:11