Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Gondoliers," brought to life by the renowned New D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. This captivating opera, recorded in 2025 under JAY Records, is a delightful blend of wit, romance, and political satire, all wrapped up in a lush, melodic score that has charmed audiences for generations.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes, this album is a comprehensive journey through the story of two gondoliers who find themselves unexpectedly thrust into royal roles. The tracklist features all the beloved songs from the opera, from the lively "The Gondoliers: Overture" to the humorous "The Gondoliers: List and Learn," and the romantic "The Gondoliers: O Rapture When Alone Together." Each track showcases the New D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's exceptional vocal prowess and their ability to bring Gilbert and Sullivan's unique charm to life.
"The Gondoliers" is not just an opera; it's a celebration of music, storytelling, and the enduring appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan's work. Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful introduction to the world of "The Gondoliers" and the magic of the New D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
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Tracks
The Gondoliers: OvertureNew D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
The Gondoliers: List and LearnNew D'Oyly Carte Opera
The Gondoliers: Good Morrow Pretty MaidsDavid Cavendish
The Gondoliers: For the Merriest Fellows Are WeNew D'Oyly Carte Opera
The Gondoliers: Buon Giorno SignorineAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: We Are Called GondolieriAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: And Now to Choose Our BridesAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: My Papa He Keeps Three HorsesAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Thank You Gallant GondolieriLeslie Echo Ross
The Gondoliers: From the Sunny Spanish ShoreElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: In the Enterprise of Martial KindElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: O Rapture When Alone TogetherElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: There Was a Time a Time Forever GoneElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: I Stole the Prince and I Brought Him HereElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: But Bless My HeartElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: Try We Life LongElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: Bridegroom and BrideElizabeth Woollett
The Gondoliers: When a Merry Maiden MarriesNew D'Oyly Carte Opera
The Gondoliers: Kind Sir You Cannot Have the HeartLeslie Echo Ross
The Gondoliers: Then One of Us Will Be a QueenAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: For Ev'ry One Who Feels InclinedAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Now Marco Dear My Wishes HearAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Then Away They Go to an Island FairAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Oh Happines the Very Pith In BaratariaAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Rising Early In the MorningAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Take a Pair of Sparkling EyesDavid Fieldsend
The Gondoliers: Here We Are At the Risk of Our LivesNew D'Oyly Carte Opera
The Gondoliers: Dance a CachuchaAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: There Live a KingAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: In a Contemplative FashionAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: With Ducal Pomp and Ducal PrideJill Pert
The Gondoliers: On the Day When I Was WeddedJill Pert
The Gondoliers: To Help Unhappy CommonersJill Pert
The Gondoliers: I Am a Courtier Grave and SeriousAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Here Is a Case UnprecedentedAlan Oke
The Gondoliers: Now Let the Loyal Lieges Gather RoundClaire Kelly
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