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William Schwenk Gilbert (1836-1911) and Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) Princess Ida, or 'Castle Adamant' The three-act comic opera Princess Ida appeared,...

Disc 1


    Princess Ida (more info)
    Performed by: New Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Arthur Sullivan
    Conducted by: Isidore Godfrey
    Thomas Round, tenor
    John Banks, bass
    Trevor Hills, bass
    Victoria Sladen, soprano
    Cynthia Morey, soprano
    Leonard Osborn, tenor
    Muriel Harding, soprano
    Ann Drummond-Grant, contralto
    Fisher Morgan, bass-baritone
    Peter Pratt, baritone
    Jeffrey Skitch, baritone
    Donald Adams, bass
    Beryl Dixon, mezzo-soprano
    Recording date: 1954

  1.   Act I: Overture - 4:14
  2.   Act I: Search throughout the panorama (Chorus, Florian) - 2:51
  3.   Act I: Now hearken to my strict command (Hildebrand, Chorus) - 1:29
  4.   Act I: Recit: Today we meet - Ballad: Ida was a twelvemonth old (Hilarion) - 3:21
  5.   Act I: From the distant panorama (Chorus) - We are warriors three (Arac, Guron, Scynthius) - 3:37
  6.   Act I: If you give me your attention (Gama, Chorus) - 2:21
  7.   Act I: Perhaps if you address the lady (Gama, Hildebrand) - 1:37
  8.   Act I: Recit: Come, Cyril, Florian (Hilarion) - Expressive glances (Hilarion, Cyril, Florian, Chorus) - 3:13
  9.   Act I: Recit: Must we, till then, in prison cell be thrust? (Gama, Hildebrand, Arac, Guron, Scynthius) - 2:18
  10.   Act II: Towards the empyrean heights (Chorus, Melissa, Psyche, Sacharissa) - 3:54
  11.   Act II: Mighty maiden with a mission(Chorus) - 1:23
  12.   Act II: Recit: Minerva! Hear me - Oh goddess wise (Princess Ida) - 2:57
  13.   Act II: Gently, gently, evidently (Hilarion, Cyril, Florian) - 2:11
  14.   Act II: They intend to send a wire (Hilarion, Florian, Cyril) - 2:05
  15.   Act II: I am a maiden, cold and stately (Hilarion, Cyril, Florian) - 2:26
  16.   Act II: The world is but a broken toy (Princess, Hilarion, Cyril, Florian) - 3:15
  17.   Act II: A lady fair (The Ape and The Lady) (Lady Psyche) - 2:36
  18.   Act II: The woman of the wisest wit (Psyche, Melissa, Hilarion, Cyril, Florian) - 2:12
  19.   Act II: Now wouldn't you like to rule the roost (Melissa, Lady Blanche) - 2:43
  20.   Act II: Merrily ring the luncheon bell (Chorus, Blanche, Cyril) - 1:44
  21.   Act II: Would you know the kind of maid (Cyril) - 2:10
  22.   Act II: Finale (Tutti) - 2:10

Disc 2


    Princess Ida (more info)
    Performed by: New Symphony Orchestra
    Composed by: Arthur Sullivan
    Conducted by: Isidore Godfrey
    Thomas Round, tenor
    John Banks, bass
    Trevor Hills, bass
    Victoria Sladen, soprano
    Cynthia Morey, soprano
    Leonard Osborn, tenor
    Muriel Harding, soprano
    Ann Drummond-Grant, contralto
    Fisher Morgan, bass-baritone
    Peter Pratt, baritone
    Jeffrey Skitch, baritone
    Donald Adams, bass
    Beryl Dixon, mezzo-soprano
    Recording date: 1954

  1.   Act III: Death to the invader! (Chorus, Melissa) - 3:15
  2.   Act III: I built upon a rock (Princess) - 3:44
  3.   Act III: Whene’er I spoke (Gama) - 1:41
  4.   Act III: When anger spreads his song (Chorus of Soldiers) - 1:18
  5.   Act III: This helmet, I suppose (Arac, Guron, Scynthius) - 2:36
  6.   Act III: This is our duty plain (Chorus of ladies and soldiers) - 0:48
  7.   Act III: Finale (Princess Ida, Hilarion, Chorus) - 2:21


  8. The Gondoliers (more info)
  9.   Act I: For the merriest fellows are we (Antonio, Chorus) - 0:57
  10.   Act I: Buon giorno, signorine (Giuseppe, Marco, Chorus of Girls) - 2:25
  11.   Act I: From the sunny Spanish shore (Duke, Duchess, Casilda, Luiz) - 1:42
  12.   Act I: In enterprise of martial kind (Duke) - 1:41
  13.   Act I: There was a time (Casilda, Luiz) - 2:43
  14.   Act I: I stole the prince (Don Alhambra) - 2:43
  15.   Act I: Recit: But bless my heart - Try we lifelong (Casilda, Duchess, Luiz, Duke, Don Alhambra) - 2:59
  16.   Act I: Bridegroom and bride (Chorus) - 1:01
  17.   Act I: When a merry maiden marries (Tessa) - 2:27
  18.   Act I: Then one of us will be a queen (Tessa, Gianetta, Marco, Giuseppe) - 2:27
  19.   Act II: Rising early in the morning (Giuseppe) - 2:56
  20.   Act II: Take a pair of sparkling eyes (Marco) - 3:13
  21.   Act II: There lived a king (Don Alhambra) - 3:23
  22.   Act II: I am a courtier, grave and serious (Duke, Duchess, Casilda, Marco, Giuseppe) - 2:49
  23.   Act II: Here we are, at risk of our lives (Chorus) - 0:52
  24.   Act II: Dance a cachucha (Chorus) - 1:34

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