Arthur Sullivans komiske opera/operette \"Princess Ida\" havde premiere i 1884 på Savoy Theatre og blev spillet hele 246 gange. Denne udgave er indspillet i 1954 og inkluderer også uddrag fra en indspilning fra 1931 af \"The Gondoliers\".

SANGE:
Disc: 1

Princess Ida
1. Act I: Overture
2. Act I: Search throughout the panorama (Kor, Flo
3. Act I: Now hearken to my strict command (Hildebran
4. Act I: Recit: Today we meet - Ballad: Ida was a tw
5. Act I: From the distant panorama (Kor) - We are
6. Act I: If you give me your attention (Gama, Kor
7. Act I: Perhaps if you address the lady (Gama, Hild
8. Act I: Recit: Come, Cyril, Florian (Hilarion) - Ex
9. Act I: Recit: Must we, till then, in prison cell b
10. Act II: Towards the empyrean heights (Kor, Meli
11. Act II: Mighty maiden with a mission(Kor)
12. Act II: Recit: Minerva! Hear me - Oh goddess wise
13. Act II: Gently, gently, evidently (Hilarion, Cyril
14. Act II: They intend to send a wire (Hilarion, Flor
15. Act II: I am a maiden, cold and stately (Hilarion,
16. Act II: The world is but a broken toy (Prinsesse, H
17. Act II: A lady fair (Aben og Damen) (Lady P
18. Act II: The woman of the wisest wit (Psyche, Melis
19. Act II: Now wouldn't you like to rule the roost (M
20. Act II: Merrily ring the luncheon bell (Kor, Bl
21. Act II: Would you know the kind of maid (Cyril)
22. Act II: Finale (Tutti)

Disc: 2

The Gondoliers (uddrag)
1. Act III: Death to the invader! (Kor, Melissa)
2. Act III: I built upon a rock (Prinsesse)
3. Act III: Whene'er I spoke (Gama)
4. Act III: When anger spreads his song (Kor af So
5. Act III: This helmet, I suppose (Arac, Guron, Scyn
6. Act III: This is our duty plain (Kor af damer
7. Act III: Finale (Prinsesse Ida, Hilarion, Kor)
8. Act I: For the merriest fellows are we (Antonio, C
9. Act I: Buon giorno, signorine (Giuseppe, Marco, Ch
10. Act I: From the sunny Spanish shore (Hertug, Hertuginde
11. Act I: In enterprise of martial kind (Hertug)
12. Act I: There was a time (Casilda, Luiz)
13. Act I: I stole the prince (Don Alhambra)
14. Act I: Recit: But bless my heart - Try we lifelong
15. Act I: Bridegroom and bride (Kor)
16. Act I: When a merry maiden marries (Tessa)
17. Act I: Then one of us will be a queen (Tessa, Gian
18. Act II: Rising early in the morning (Giuseppe)
19. Act II: Take a pair of sparkling eyes (Marco)
20. Act II: There lived a king (Don Alhambra)
21. Act II: I am a courtier, grave and serious (Hertug,
22. Act II: Here we are, at risk of our lives (Kor)
23. Act II: Dance a cachucha (Kor)

ANDET:
Medietype: 2 CD
Produktionsår: 2006
Distributør: NAX
Label: Naxos / Historical

Stregkode: 0636943131725
SKU: 347817