The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus Song Lists
The Pirates of Penzance: 32. a Rollicking Band of Pirates We
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Owen Brannigan, Isidore Godfrey & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Iolanthe: No. 26, "It May Not Be"
Yvonne Newman, Isidore Godfrey, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Gillian Knight, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London & John Reed
The Pirates of Penzance, Act II: No. 21, When the Foeman Bares His Steel
Donald Adams, Valerie Masterson, Ann Hodd, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Mikado, Act II: No. 27, A More Humane Mikado Never Did in Japan Exist
Donald Adams, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Mikado, Act I: No. 3, A Wand'ring Minstrel I
Philip Potter, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
H.M.S. Pinafore, Act I: No. 9, When I Was a Lad
John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Pirates of Penzance, Act II: No. 33, With Cat-Like Tread
Anthony Raffell, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Pirates of Penzance, Act I: No. 14, I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
The Mikado: Overture
Isidore Godfrey, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus & New Symphony Orchestra, London
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Comes the Pretty Young Bride" - "'Tis Said to You" - "Hold, Pretty One!"
Barbara Lilley, Suzanne O'Keefe, Jane Metcalfe, Patricia Leonard, Kenneth Sandford, Geoffrey Shovelton, John Reed, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Hark! What Was That, Sir?" - "Who Fired That Shot?" "Like a Ghost His Vigil Keeping." - "The River Must Be Dragged"
Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Patricia Leonard, Geoffrey Shovelton, Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More"
Patricia Leonard, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Oh, Sergeant Meryll" - "Ye Tower Warders" - "Leonard Meryll!" - "Forbear, My Friends" - "Didst Thou Not" - "Leonard!" - "As Escort for the Prisoner"
Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Patricia Leonard, Geoffrey Shovelton, Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, John Ayldon, Barry Clark, Gareth Jones, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Here's a Man of Jollity"
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "When Our Gallant Norman Foes"
Patricia Leonard, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Yeomen of the Guard: "Tower Warders under Orders"
Gareth Jones, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "We gather from what you have said"
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "Ho-guards! Minions!"
Julia Goss, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "My Father!"
Julia Goss, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "The British Public here - you see"
Meston Reid, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "And now let's go back to where we were.Ah maiden fair"
Jane Metcalfe, Julia Goss, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "Help! Ah Help!"
Julia Goss, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "Where is my daughter?"
Jane Metcalfe, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "Ladies and Gentlemen!"
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: Finale: "What do I see in this disguise"
Julia Goss, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Zoo: "I loved her fondly"
Meston Reid, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Sorcerer: 17. "'Tis twelve, I think"
Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, David Palmer, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 26. "Or he or I must die"
Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Ann Hood, Christene Palmer, Jean Allister, David Palmer, Alan Styler, John Reed, Donald Adams, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 18. "Dear friends, take pity on my lot"
Ann Hood, Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, David Palmer, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 16. "Now to the banquet we press"
Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, Ann Hood, Christene Palmer, Jean Allister, David Palmer, Alan Styler, John Reed, Donald Adams, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 10. "With heart and with voice"
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 15. "Sprites of earth and air"
Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, David Palmer, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 12. "All is prepar'd for sealing and for sighing"
Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, David Palmer, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 7. "With heart and voice"
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 1. "Ring forth, ye bells"
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
The Sorcerer: 24. "Oh, joyous boon"
Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, David Palmer, Alan Styler, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
Iolanthe: Loudly Let the Trumpet Bray
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The Band of the Grenadier Guards, The New Symphony Orchestra Of London & Isidore Godfrey
The Gondoliers: 30-33. Take a pair of sparkling eyes.Dance.
Thomas Round, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, The New Symphony Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 20. When the night wind howls
Donald Adams, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 15. Hold, bride and bridegroom
Mary Sansom, Jean Hindmarsh, Jean Allister, Gillian Knight, Thomas Round, John Reed, Kenneth Sandford, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 14. Hail the bride of seventeen summers
Jean Hindmarsh, Gillian Knight, Thomas Round, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 21. He yields! He yields!
John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 18. in bygone days I had thy love
Jean Hindmarsh, John Reed, Thomas Round, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 25. Oh, happy the lily when kiss'd by the bee
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse: 24. There grew a little flower
Jean Hindmarsh, Jean Allister, Gillian Knight, Thomas Round, John Reed, Kenneth Sandford, Donald Adams, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Isidore Godfrey
The Gondoliers: 47. One More, Gondolieri
Julia Goss, Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Lyndsie Holland, Meston Reid, Geoffrey Shovelton, Michael Rayner, Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 44. Speak Woman Speak, We're All Attention!
Julia Goss, Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Beti Lloyd-Jones, Lyndsie Holland, Meston Reid, Geoffrey Shovelton, Michael Rayner, Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royston Nash & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Gondoliers: 43. Now Let the Loyal Lieges Gather Round
Julia Goss, Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Lyndsie Holland, Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 42. Here Is a Case Unprecedented!
Julia Goss, Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 37. This Polite Attention Touches Heart of Duke
Lyndsie Holland, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 36. With Ducal Pomp and Ducal Pride
Lyndsie Holland, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 33. Dance a Cachucha, Fandango, Bolero
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 32. After Sailing to This Island
Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 31. Here We Are, at the Risk of Our Lives
Glynis Prendergast, Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, Caroline Baker, Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 29. Rising Early in the Morning
Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 28. Of Happiness the Very Pith
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 27. Then Away They Go to an Island Fair
Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 24. For Ev’ryone Who Feels Inclined - Sing High, Sing Low
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 23. Replying, We Sing As One Individual
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 22. Now Pray, What Is the Cause of This Remarkable Hilarity
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 17. Bride-Groom and Bride!
Jane Metcalfe, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 9. Thank You Gallant Gondolieri
Barbara Lilley, Jane Metcalfe, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 8. Are You Peeping?
Caroline Baker, Glynis Prendergast, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 7. And Now to Choose Our Brides!
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 6. We're Called Gondolieri, but That's a Vagary
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 5. Buon' giorno, signorine!
Meston Reid, Michael Rayner, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 4. See, See at Last They Come to Make Their Choice
Glynis Prendergast, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 3. For the Merriest Fellows Are We
James Conroy-Ward, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 2. Good Morrow, Pretty Maids
Caroline Baker, Anne Egglestone, Glynis Prendergast, James Conroy-Ward, Michael Buchan, Barry Clark, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Gondoliers: 1. List and Learn
Glynis Prendergast, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
33. "There's a little group of isles beyond the wave"
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royston Nash, Pamela Field, Julia Goss & Judi Merri
32. "Tarantella.Upon our sea-girt land" (Chorus)
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
23. "This ceremonial.Eagle high." (King, Chorus)
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
20. "Society has quite forsaken all" (King, Chorus)
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
17. "A Company Promoter this, with special education"
Lyndsie Holland, Meston Reid, Kenneth Sandford, Colin Wright, John Reed, Jon Ellison, Pamela Field, Julia Goss, Judi Merri, James Conroy-Ward, John Ayldon, John Broad, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
16. "Altho' your royal summons to appear" (Finale, A. 1)
Pamela Field, Colin Wright, John Reed, Kenneth Sandford, Jon Ellison, John Ayldon, James Conroy-Ward, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
13. "Ah! gallant solduer, brave and true"
Pamela Field, Meston Reid, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
12. "Oh maiden rich in Girton lore" (Chorus, Zara. Cpt.
Pamela Field, Meston Reid, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
7. "A king of autocratic power we" (King, Chorus)
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
6. "Quaff the nectar" (Chorus)
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
4. "In every mental lore" (Scaphio, Phantis, Chorus)
John Reed, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
3. "O make way for the Wise Men !" (Chorus)
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
2. "In lazy langour" (Phylla, Chorus)
Rosalind Griffiths, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Happy couples, lightly treading
Michael Rayner, Kenneth Sandford, Jane Metcalfe, Meston Reid, Julia Goss, John Reed, Barbara Lilley, Lyndsie Holland, John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Well, you're a pretty kind of fellow
John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Hurrah! Now away to the wedding
John Ayldon, James Conroy-Ward, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Take my advice - when deep in debt
John Ayldon, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: We're rigged out in magnificent array
John Ayldon, Barbara Lilley, James Conroy-Ward, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: The Prince of Monte-Carlo
James Conroy-Ward, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Why, who is this approaching?
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Come, bumpers-aye, ever-so-many
Lyndsie Holland, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: If the light of love's lingering ember
Julia Goss, Meston Reid, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Now away to the wedding we go
Lyndsie Holland, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Your Highness, there's a party at the door
Lyndsie Holland, Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Your loyalty our. At the outset I may mention
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: As before you we defile
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Come hither, all you people
Kenneth Sandford, John Reed, Julia Goss, Jane Metcalfe, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: The good Grand Duke of Pfennig Halbpfennig
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: Ten minutes since I met a chap
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash
The Grand Duke: My goodness me! What shall I do?
Kenneth Sandford, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Royston Nash