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The Yeoman of the guard, or, The merryman and his maid
- Title
- The Yeoman of the guard, or, The merryman and his maid / libretto, W.S. Gilbert ; music, Arthur Sullivan.
- Author
- Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
- Publication
- [New York, NY] : Sony Classical, [1993], ℗1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio | Use in library | CD8881 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 audio discs (104 min., 31 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Alternative Title
- Merryman and his maid
- Subject
- Operas
- Note
- Compact disc.
- Opera in 2 acts.
- Title taken from container insert.
- Program notes by the conductor ([12] p. : port.) inserted in container.
- Event (note)
- Recorded Dec. 4 and 9-10, 1992, Abbey Road Studios, London.
- Contents
- Disc 1. Overture -- When maiden loves she sits and sighs -- Tower warders under orders -- When our gallant Norman foes -- Alas! I waver to and fro -- Is life a boon? -- Here\u0027s a man of jollity -- I have a song to sing, O -- How say you, maiden, will you wed -- I\u0027ve jibe and joke and quip and crank -- \u0027Tis done! I am a bride -- Were I thy bride -- Oh, Sergeant Meryll, is it true -- Dids\u0027t thou not, oh, Leonard Meryll -- To thy fraternal care -- The prisoner comes to meet his doom.
- (con\u0027t) Disc 2. Night has spread her pall once more -- Oh! a private buffoon is a light-hearted loon -- Hereupon we\u0027re both agreed -- Free from his fetters grim -- Strange adventure! -- Hark! what was that sir? -- A man who would woo a fair maid -- When a wooer goes a-wooing -- Rapture! Rapture! -- Comes the pretty young bride -- A laughing boy -- A jealous torment -- Is life a boon? (earlier version).
- LCCN
- 074645890128
- OCLC
- ocm29893116
- SCSB-4879668
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries