C D1

Overture

When A Maiden Loves She ...

Tower Warders Under Orders

When Our Gallant Norman Foes

Alas, I Waver To And Fro

Is Life A Boon

Here's A Man Of Jollity

I Have A Song To Sing O!

How Say You Maiden

I've Jibe And Joke

'tis Done I Am A Bride

Were I Thy Bride

Oh Sergeant Meryll Is It True?

CD2

Night Has Spread Her Pall Once More

A Private Buffoon Is A Light Loon

Here Upon We're 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



Sir Arthur SULLIVAN (1842–1900) and Sir William S. GILBERT (1836–1911)

The Yeomen of the Guard (1888) [93.28]



Sir Richard Cholmondeley – Denis Dowling (baritone)

Colonel Fairfax – Richard Lewis (tenor)

Sergeant Merryll – John Cameron (baritone)

Leonard Merryll – Alexander Young (tenor)

Jack Point – Sir Geraint Evans (baritone)

Wilfred Shadbolt – Owen Brannigan (bass)

First Yeoman – Alexander Young (tenor)

Second Yeoman – John Carol Case (baritone)

Elsie Maynard – Elsie Morison (soprano)

Phoebe Meryll – Marjorie Thomas (contralto)

Dame Carruthers – Monica Sinclair (contralto)

Kate – Doreen Hume (soprano)

Glyndebourne Festival Chorus

Pro Arte Orchestra/Sir Malcolm Sargent



rec. No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, 10-14 December 1957