Dive into the enchanting world of Arthur Sullivan's timeless compositions with "Martyn Green's Gilbert & Sullivan." This captivating album, released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, is a delightful journey through the operatic genius of Sullivan, showcasing his unparalleled ability to blend wit, charm, and melody. Spanning a concise yet engaging 42 minutes, the album features a selection of beloved pieces from some of Sullivan's most celebrated works, including "The Pirates of Penzance," "H.M.S. Pinafore," "The Yeomen of the Guard," "The Mikado," "Princess Ida," "Patience," "Iolanthe," and "Trial By Jury." Each track is a masterclass in operatic storytelling, highlighting Sullivan's unique talent for creating memorable tunes that are as accessible as they are sophisticated. From the rousing "A Modern Major-General" to the hauntingly beautiful "Willow, Tit Willow," this album is a testament to Sullivan's enduring legacy and his ability to captivate audiences with his music. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Martyn Green's Gilbert & Sullivan" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the best of Arthur Sullivan's operatic repertoire.
Tracks
Pirates of Penzance: A Modern Major-GeneralArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
H.M.S. Pinafore: When I Was a LadArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Yeomen of The Guard: I've Jobe and JokeArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Mikado: The Flowers that Bloom in the SpringArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Mikado: There is Beauty in the Bellow of the BlastArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Mikado: I've Got a Little ListArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Mikado: Willow, Tit WillowArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Princess Ida: If You Give Me Your AttentionArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Princess Ida: Whene'er I SpokeWilliam Schwenck Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Yeomen Of The Guard: I Have a Song to SingArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Patience: Am I AloneArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Iolanthe: When I Went to the BarArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Trial By Jury: The Law is TrueArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Trial By Jury: The Judge's SongArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
The Yeomen Of The Guard: Oh! A Private BuffoonArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
Iolanthe: The Nightmare SongArthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert, Columbia Operetta Orchestra, Lehman Engel
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