Gilbert & Sullivan - The Mikado - Mackerras

Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900):
The Mikado - comic opera in two acts with libretto by Sir William Gilbert (1836–1911)

with:
Donald Adams
Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Richard Suart
Richard Van Allan
Nicholas Folwell
Marie McLaughlin
Anne Howells
Janice Watson
Felicity Palmer

Chorus of the Welsh National Opera
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
Sir Charles Mackerras - conductor

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A Gilbert & Sullivan Gala - Alwyn, Hickox

Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900):
arias from:
Iolanthe
Ruddigore
The Gondoliers
The Yeomon of the Guard
The Mikado
Patience
The Pirates of Penzance
Haddon Hall
HMS Pinafore
The Sorcerer
The Grand Duke

Valerie Masterson - soprano
Sheila Armstrong - soprano
Robert Tear - tenor
Benjamin Luxon - baritone
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Kenneth Alwyn - conductor
Northern Sinfonia of England
Richard Hickox - conductor

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Sullivan & Herbert - Cello Concertos - Julian Lloyd Webber

Sir Edward Elgar (1852-1934): Romance for Cello and Orchestra, op.62
Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900): Cello Concerto in D major
Victor Herbert (1859-1924): Cello Concerto No.2 in E minor, op.30

Julian Lloyd Webber - cello
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Charles Mackerras - conductor

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