Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gilbert & Sullivan with their captivating album "The Sorcerer," released on December 1, 2005, under Albany Records. This extraordinary recording is a treasure trove of first complete performances, offering a unique and comprehensive listening experience. Spanning an impressive 1 hour and 45 minutes, the album is a testament to the timeless brilliance of Gilbert & Sullivan's compositions.
"The Sorcerer" is a delightful blend of dialogue, ballads, choruses, and arias, each piece meticulously crafted to tell a compelling story. From the opening overture to the final finale, the album takes you on a journey through a world of magic, love, and intrigue. The first complete recordings of pieces like "Ballad Dr. Daly," "Duet," and "Air Aline" showcase the depth and range of Gilbert & Sullivan's musical genius.
The album is a perfect blend of humor, romance, and drama, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to Gilbert & Sullivan's work. The intricate harmonies, witty lyrics, and memorable melodies are sure to captivate and entertain. Whether you're a fan of classical music, opera, or simply great storytelling, "The Sorcerer" is an album that will leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Overture - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Opening: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Scene: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Ballad Dr. Daly: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Scene: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Scene: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Recitative: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Chorus: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Duet: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Company: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Ballad Alexis: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Song J.W. Wells: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
The Incantation: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Finale: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Act II, Opening: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Company: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Ballad Alexis: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Quintet: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Scene: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Air Aline: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Song Dr. Daly: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Company: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Dialogue: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
Finale: - first complete recordingGilbert & Sullivan, Arthur Sullivan, Ohio Light Opera, Steven Byess
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