Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gilbert and Sullivan with the New D'Oyly Carte Opera's 1991 recording of "Iolanthe." This captivating opera, a staple of the Savoy Opera repertoire, is brought to life with the precision and charm that the New D'Oyly Carte Opera is renowned for. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 39 minutes, featuring a full cast of talented performers who breathe new life into this classic work.
"Iolanthe" is a whimsical tale that blends satire and romance, with a score that is as witty as it is melodious. The New D'Oyly Carte Opera's interpretation is a testament to their dedication to preserving and performing the works of Gilbert and Sullivan with authenticity and flair. From the lively overture to the grand finale, each track is a masterclass in operatic performance.
The album includes all the beloved songs and choruses that have made "Iolanthe" a favorite among opera enthusiasts. Highlights include "Tripping Hither, Tripping Thither," "The Law Is the True Embodiment," and "When Britain Really Rul'd the Waves," each showcasing the unique blend of humor and sophistication that defines Gilbert and Sullivan's work.
Recorded in 1991 under the JAY Records label, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tradition of British opera. The New D'Oyly Carte Opera's commitment to excellence is evident in every note, making this recording a valuable addition to any music collection. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Iolanthe" by the New D'Oyly Carte Opera promises an unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Iolanthe: OvertureNew D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
Iolanthe: Tripping Hither, Tripping ThitherMadaleine Mitchell, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: Iolanthe! from Thy Dark ExileJill Pert, Madaleine Mitchell, Regina Hanley, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: Good Morrow, Good MotherNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones
Iolanthe: Fare Thee Well, Attractive StrangerJill Pert, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: Good Morrow, Good LoverElizabeth Woollett, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones
Iolanthe: None Shall Part Us from Each OtherElizabeth Woollett, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones
Iolanthe: Loudly Let the Trumpet BrayLawrence Richard, Philip Blake-Jones, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: The Law Is the True EmbodimentLawrence Richard, Philip Blake-Jones, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: My Well Loved Lord and Guardian DearElizabeth Woollett, Lawrence Richard, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Creasy
Iolanthe: Nay, Tempt Me NotElizabeth Woollett, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: Spurn Not the Nobly BornNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Creasy
Iolanthe: My Lords, It May Not BeElizabeth Woollett, Lawrence Richard, Philip Creasy, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: When I Went to the BarNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: When Darkly Looms the DayLawrence Richard, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones, Regina Hanley
Iolanthe: The Gentleman Is SeenElizabeth Woollett, Lawrence Richard, Philip Blake-Jones, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: For Riches and Rank I Do Not LongElizabeth Woollett, Lawrence Richard, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Creasy
Iolanthe: The Lady of My Love Has Caught MeJill Pert, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: Go Away MadamElizabeth Woollett, Jill Pert, Richard Suart, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: Oh! Chancellor UnwaryJill Pert, Madaleine Mitchell, Richard Suart, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: Henceforth, Strephon, Cast AwayJill Pert, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: With Strephon for Your FoeElizabeth Woollett, Lawrence Richard, Philip Blake-Jones, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: When All Night LongJohn Rath, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: Strephon's a Member of ParliamentJill Pert, Madaleine Mitchell, Regina Hanley, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: When Britain Really Rul'd the WavesLawrence Richard, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: In Vain to Us You PleadLawrence Richard, Madaleine Mitchell, Philip Creasy, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: Oh, Foolish FayJill Pert, New D'Oyly Carte Opera
Iolanthe: Tho'p'raps I May Incur Your BlameElizabeth Woollett, John Rath, Lawrence Richard, Philip Creasy
Iolanthe: Love, Unrequited, Robs Me of My RestNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: If You Go InLawrence Richard, Philip Creasy, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: Fold Your Flapping WingsNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones
Iolanthe: If We're Weak Enough to TarryElizabeth Woollett, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Philip Blake-Jones
Iolanthe: My Lord, a Suppliant At Your Feet I KneelNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, Regina Hanley
Iolanthe: It May Not Be for So the Fates Decide!Jill Pert, New D'Oyly Carte Opera, Regina Hanley, Richard Suart
Iolanthe: Finale Act Two: Soon As We MayLawrence Richard, Madaleine Mitchell, Philip Creasy, Yvonne Patrick
Iolanthe: IntroductionNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, New D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan
Iolanthe: Pas de ChalesNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, New D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan
Iolanthe: ValseNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, New D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan
Iolanthe: St. George and the DragonNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, New D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan
Iolanthe: GalopNew D'Oyly Carte Opera, New D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan
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