Harwood, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals] > Sullivan, Arthur

The Very Best of Gilbert & Sullivan

2 CD / Decca / 2011-06-14

Works: Arthur Sullivan: The Mikado; H.M.S. Pinafore; Trial by Jury; The Sorcerer; Patience; The Yeomen of the Guard; The Pirates of Penzance; Ruddigore; Iolanthe; The Gondoliers; The Gongoliers; Princess Ida
Performers: Adams, Donald; Allister, Jean; Brannigan, Owen; Cook, George; Harwood, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Hindmarsh, Jean; Holland, Lyndsie; Hood, Ann; Jones, Peggy Ann; Knight, Gillian; Lawlor, Thomas; Mas...
Conductors: Nash, Royston; Godfrey, Isidore; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir

This 2-CD, 52-track collection offers favourite songs and choruses from: The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, Iolanthe, HMS Pinafore, The Yeomen of the Guard, The...continue...

Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore, Merchant of Venice / Sargent, Baker, Lewis, Brannigan, et al

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-07-08

Works: Arthur Sullivan: Ruddigore; The Merchant of Venice, incidental music
Performers: Baker, George [Baritone Vocal]; Blackburn, Harold; Brannigan, Owen; Harwood, Elizabeth [Soprano Vocals]; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]; Morison, Elsie; Rouleau, Joseph
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Dunn, Vivian
Ensemble: ; Pro Arte Orchestra

BBC Music Magazine
An underrated gem, meshing parody pastoral with supernatural and graced by Sargent's attention to instrumental detail.
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