Sullivan: Mikado (The) (D'Oyly Carte) (1950) - CD

CD - 1

Arthur Seymor Sullivan

The Mikado (1885)

 

1. Act I: Overture

00:07:38

 

2. Act I: If you want to know who we are (Chorus of Nobles)

00:02:19

 

3. Act I: Recitative: Gentlemen, I pray you (Nanki-Poo)

00:00:42

 

4. Act I: A Wand'ring Minstrel I (Nanki-Poo, Chorus)

00:04:29

 

5. Act I: Our great Mikado, virtuous man (Pish-Tush, Chorus)

00:02:48

 

6. Act I: Young Man, Despair (Pooh-Bah. Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)

00:02:39

 

7. Act I: Recitative: And have I journeyed for a month (Nanki-Poo, Pooh-Bah)

00:00:55

 

8. Act I: Behold the Lord High Executioner - Taken from a country jail (Chorus of Nobles, Ko-Ko)

00:02:13

 

9. Act I: As some day it may happen (Ko-Ko, Chorus of Men)

00:02:02

 

10. Act I: Comes a train of little ladies (Chorus of Girls)

00:02:11

 

11. Act I: Three little maids from school (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Girls)

00:01:28

 

12. Act I: So please you sir, we much regret (Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)

00:01:52

 

13. Act I: Were you not to Ko-Ko plighted (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo)

00:02:23

 

14. Act I: I am so proud (Pooh-Bah, Ko-Ko, Pish-Tush)

00:02:43

 

15. Act I: Finale (Chorus, Pooh-Bah, Pish-Tush, Yum-Yum, Peep-Bo, Pitti-Sing, Ko-Ko, Katisha, Ensemble)

00:12:51

CD - 2

Arthur Seymor Sullivan

The Mikado (1885)

 

1. Act II: Braid the raven hair (Pitti-Sing, Chorus of Girls)

00:03:20

 

2. Act II: The sun whose rays are all ablaze (Yum-Yum)

00:02:33

 

3. Act II: Brightly dawns our wedding day (Yum-Yum, Pitti Sing, Nanki-Poo, Pish-Tush)

00:03:55

 

4. Act II: Here's a how-de-do! (Yum-Yum, Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko)

00:01:10

 

5. Act II: Miya Sama, "March of the Mikado's Troops" (Chorus)

00:01:06

 

6. Act II: From every kind of man (Mikado, Katisha)

00:01:49

 

7. Act II: A more humane Mikado - My object all sublime (Mikado, Chorus)

00:04:08

 

8. Act II: The criminal cried, as he dropped him down (Ko-Ko, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Chorus)

00:03:16

 

9. Act II: See how the fates their gifts allot (Mikado, Pitti-Sing, Katisha, Ko-Ko, Pooh-Bah)

00:02:09

 

10. Act II: The flowers that bloom in the spring (Nanki-Poo, Ko-Ko, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah)

00:01:23

 

11. Act II: Alone and yet alive - Hearts do not break (Katisha)

00:02:17

 

12. Act II: On a tree by a river, "Willow titwillow" (Ko-Ko)

00:02:28

 

13. Act II: There is beauty in the bellow of the blast (Katisha, Ko-Ko)

00:02:02

 

14. Act II: Finale (Entire Company)

00:01:55