The contrabandista ; The foresters / Arthur Sullivan.

Author/creator Sullivan, Arthur composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationLondon : Hyperion, [2004]
Copyright Date℗2004
Description1 audio disc (1 hr., 16 min., 16 sec.) : CD, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBurnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917, librettist.
Other author/creatorRutter, Claire, 1972- performer.
Other author/creatorMcCafferty, Frances, performer.
Other author/creatorCatling, Ashley, performer.
Other author/creatorMaxwell, Donald, performer.
Other author/creatorMoses, Geoffrey, performer.
Other author/creatorCorp, Ronald, conductor.
Included WorkSullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Foresters.
Other author/creatorLondon Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorNew London Orchestra (1988- ), performer.
Variant title Foresters
Contents The contrabandista, or, The law of the Ladrones: comic opera in two acts (1867) (53:41). Act I. Introduction (1:04) -- Duet and chorus: Hush! Not a step (Sancho, José) (2:56) -- Song: Let others seek the peaceful plain (Inez) (2:13) -- Quintet: Hand of Fate! (José, Vasquez, Sancho, Inez, Rita) (3:02) -- Song: Only the night wind sighs alone (Rita) (3:35) -- Duet: A guard by night (Vasquez, Rita) (3:13) -- Song: From rock to rock (Mr Grigg) (3:03) -- Trio: Hullo! What's that? (José, Sancho, Mr Grigg) (5:24) -- Dance (2:19) -- Finale: Hail to the ancient Hat! (All) (5:57) -- Act II. Song: Wake, gentle maiden (Vasquez) (3:21) -- Duet: Let Hidalgos be proud of their breed (Inez, José) (2:42) -- Song: He will return (Rita) (4:04) -- Trio: Who'd be to Robber-Chief aspire (Inez, José, Mr Grigg) (3:47) -- Song: I fired each barrel (Mr Grigg) (1:29) -- Finale: Have pity, sir! (All) (5:04) -- The foresters, or, Robin Hood and Maid Marian: incidental music to the play by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1892) (22:24)I: The bond. Song: The warrior Earl of Allendale (Kate) (2:37) -- Song: Love flew in at the window (Marian) (1:43) -- Drinking song, Chorus: Long live Richard! (1:07) -- Chorus: To sleep! to sleep! (1:45) -- Act II: The flight of Marian. Song: There is no land like England (Will Scarlet) (2:51) -- Scene: Evil fairy! do you hear? (Fairy, Titania, Chorus) (6:07) -- Act III: The crowning of Marian. Song: By all the deer that spring (Will Scarlet) (2:20) -- Act IV: The conclusion. Song: The bee buzz'd up in the heat (Marian) (1:54) -- Chorus and Dance: Now the King is home again (All) (1:28).
General noteThe first work a comic opera in two acts; the second work incidental music to the play by Alfred, Lord Tennison.
General noteLibretto of the 1st work by Francis Cowley Burnand.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes and texts in English in container.
Performer Claire Rutter, soprano ; Frances McCafferty, alto ; Ashley Catling, tenor ; Donald Maxwell, baritone ; Geoffrey Moses, bass ; other soloists ; London Chorus ; New London Orchestra ; Ronald Corp, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded January 16-17, 2004, Henry Wood Hall, London.
LanguageSung in English.
LCCN 2005351856
UPC 034571174860
Publisher numberCDA67486 Hyperion

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