The Yeoman of the Guard

~ Release by W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan; Joel Grey, Elizabeth Gale, Claire Powell, Alfred Marks, David Hillman, Elizabeth Bainbridge (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1The Yeomen of the Guard: Introduction
spoken vocals:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (actor)
visual appearances:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (actor)
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.1:52
2The Yeomen of the Guard: Overture – Titles
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Overture
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard
London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:04
3The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. When Maiden Loves She Sits and Sighs
mezzo-soprano vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Claire Powell (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, No. 1, Song, "When Maiden Loves, she Sits and Sighs", (Phoebe)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Claire Powell, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:19
4The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 1
[dialogue]2:32
5The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Tower Warders Under Orders
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “In the Autumn of Our Life” (Yeomen)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “Tower Warders, Under Orders…” (Crowd, Yeomen, Second Yeoman)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “Tower Warders, Under Orders” (Crowd) (first part only of Act I no. 2)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “Tower Warders, Under Orders…” (Crowd, Yeomen, Second Yeoman)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris1:29
6The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. This the Autumn
baritone vocals [Second Yeoman]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “This the Autumn of Our Life” (Second Yeoman)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
librettist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
part of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 2 “Tower Warders, Under Orders…” (Crowd, Yeomen, Second Yeoman)
[Second Yeoman], London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:11
7The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 2
[dialogue]1:39
8The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. When Our Gallant Norman Foes
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
contralto vocals [Dame Carruthers]:
Elizabeth Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano, contralto)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. “When our gallant Norman foes” (Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Elizabeth Bainbridge, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris3:56
9The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 3
[dialogue]6:42
10The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Here’s a Man of Jollity
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 6 “Here’s a Man of Jollity” (Chorus)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris0:49
11The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 4
[dialogue]1:29
12The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. I Have a Song to Sing, O!
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, No. 7, Duet, “I Have a Song to Sing, O!”, (Point, Elsie, and Chorus)
additional lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
additional composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
is based on:
Green Grow the Rushes, O
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Joel Grey, Elizabeth Gale, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris3:46
13The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 5
[dialogue]2:46
14The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. How Say You Maiden, Will You Wed
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
baritone vocals [Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Lieutenant]:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 8 “How Say You, Maiden, Will You Wed?” (Lieutenant, Elsie, Point)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Peter Savidge, Elizabeth Gale, Joel Grey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:29
15The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 6
[dialogue]0:45
16The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. I’ve Jibe and Joke and Quip and Crank
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 9 “I’ve Jibe and Joke” (Point)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Joel Grey, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris1:40
17The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 7
[dialogue]1:38
18The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. ’Tis Done! I Am a Bride!
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 10 “’tis Done! I Am a Bride!” (Elsie)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Elizabeth Gale, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris3:36
19The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 8
[dialogue]3:30
20The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Were I Thy Bride
mezzo-soprano vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Claire Powell (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I, no. 11 “Were I Thy Bride” (Phœbe)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Claire Powell, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris1:59
21The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Dialogue 9
[dialogue]1:32
22The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I. Oh, Sergeant Meryll, Is It True
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
baritone vocals [Second Yeoman] and tenor vocals [First Yeoman]:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
baritone vocals [Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Lieutenant]:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
baritone vocals [Wilfred Shadbolt]:
Alfred Marks (actor and comedian)
bass-baritone vocals [Sergeant Meryll]:
Geoffrey Chard
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
contralto vocals [Dame Carruthers]:
Elizabeth Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano, contralto)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Claire Powell (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
tenor vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
David Hillman (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act I Finale, no. 12 “Oh, Sergeant Meryll, Is It True?…” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act I
Geoffrey Chard, David Hillman, [first yeoman], [second yeoman], Claire Powell, Alfred Marks, Elizabeth Gale, Peter Savidge, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Joel Grey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris17:29
23The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Introduction
spoken vocals:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (actor)
visual appearances:
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. (actor)
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.1:37
24The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 13 “Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More” (Chorus of Women) (first part only of Act II opening)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
librettist:
William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
part of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 13 “Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More…” (People, Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris1:34
25The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Warders Are Ye?
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 13 “Warders Are Ye?” (Dame Carruthers, Yeomen, Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 13 “Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More…” (People, Dame Carruthers, Yeomen)
Elizabeth Gale, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:54
26The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Dialogue 1
[dialogue]2:30
27The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Oh! A Private Buffoon Is a Light-Hearted Loon
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 14 “Oh! A Private Buffoon Is a Light-Hearted Loon” (Point)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
Joel Grey, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris2:40
28The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Dialogue 2
[dialogue]1:33
29The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Hereupon We’re Both Agreed
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
baritone vocals [Wilfred Shadbolt]:
Alfred Marks (actor and comedian)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. “Hereupon we’re both agreed” (Point, Wilfred)
lyricist:
William Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
Joel Grey, Alfred Marks, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris1:44
30The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Dialogue 3
[dialogue]3:03
31The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Hark! What Was That, Sir?
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
baritone vocals [Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Lieutenant]:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
baritone vocals [Wilfred Shadbolt]:
Alfred Marks (actor and comedian)
bass-baritone vocals [Sergeant Meryll]:
Geoffrey Chard
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
tenor vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
David Hillman (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 18 “Hark! What Was That, Sir?” … “Like a Ghost His Vigil Keeping” (Meryll, Fairfax as Leonard, Lieutenant, Wilfred, Point, Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
Geoffrey Chard, David Hillman, Peter Savidge, Alfred Marks, Joel Grey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris3:49
32The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Dialogue 4
[dialogue]1:52
33The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid
mezzo-soprano vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Claire Powell (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
tenor vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
David Hillman (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II, no. 19 “A Man Who Would Woo a Fair Maid” (Fairfax as Leonard, Elsie, Phœbe)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
David Hillman, Elizabeth Gale, Claire Powell, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris3:10
34The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Dialogue 5
[dialogue]7:05
35The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II. Comes the Pretty Young Bride
baritone vocals [Jack Point]:
Joel Grey (actor, singer, dancer, photographer, theatre director)
baritone vocals [Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Lieutenant]:
Peter Savidge (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
Ambrosian Opera Chorus (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir)
contralto vocals [Dame Carruthers]:
Elizabeth Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano, contralto)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Phœbe Meryll]:
Claire Powell (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [Elsie Maynard]:
Elizabeth Gale (soprano)
tenor vocals [Colonel Fairfax]:
David Hillman (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Alexander Faris (conductor)
chorus master:
John McCarthy (British choral conductor, scholar, composer and arranger)
recording of:
The Yeoman of the Guard: Act II Finale, no. 22 “Comes the Pretty Young Bride…” (Ensemble)
lyricist:
W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:
The Yeomen of the Guard: Act II
Claire Powell, Elizabeth Gale, Elizabeth Bainbridge, Peter Savidge, David Hillman, Joel Grey, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris12:49

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distributed by:Universal Studios (UK) Ltd
copyrighted (©) by:The Moving Picture Company (in 1982)
Universal Studios (UK) Ltd (in 2004)
ASIN:UK: B001NARBKS [info]