Karaoke Gilbert & Sullivan 2-CD set (1993)

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This is ideal for the "sing-it-at-home" soloist. There are 23 tracks altogether, as follows :

The Mikado : (1) A Wandering Minstrel I, (2) Behold the Lord High Executioner, (3) The Little List, (4) Three Little Maids, (5) The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze, (6) The Mikado's Song, (7) Tit-Willow

The Pirates Of Penzance : (8) When Fred'ric Was a Little Lad, (9) Oh Is There Not One Maiden Breast, (10) Poor Wand'ring One, (11) The Major General's Song, (12) When A Felon's Not Engaged In His Employment

Iolanthe : (13) When I Went To The Bar As A Very Young Man, (14) The Nightmare Song, (15) If You Go In, You're Sure To Win

Princess Ida : (16) Oh Goddess Wise

Ruddigore : (17) To A Garden Full Of Posies

The Yeomen Of The Guard : (18) When Maiden Loves, She Sits and Sighs, (19) I Have A Song To Sing O

The Gondoliers : (20) Take A Pair Of Sparkling Eyes

HMS Pinafore (21) I'm Called Little Buttercup, (22) I Am The Captain Of The Pinafore, (23) When I Was A Lad I Served A Term

One CD carries the tracks with the solos sung by expert soloists. The other is the Karaoke CD - just the orchestral accompaniment. There is also a booklet with the CDs, giving all the lyrics together with biographies of the artists.

The soloists on the first CD are Susan McCulloch, Elizabeth Gale, Fiona Kimm, John Oakman, Steven Page and Richard Halton. The chorus work is supplied by The Holst Singers, and The Czech Symphony Orchestra is conducted by John Landor.

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