Sir Arthur Sullivan
Ruddigore (1962 D’Oyly Carte cast) / Cox and Box (1961 D’Oyly Carte cast)
2003

CD 1
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Ruddigore: Overture 6:35
2 Ruddigore: Act I. “Fair is Rose as bright as May day” (Zorah, Chorus) 2:41
3 Ruddigore: Act I. “Sir Rupert Murgatroyd, his leisure and his riches” (Hannah, Chorus) 2:49
4 Ruddigore: Act I. “If somebody there chanced to be” (Rose) 2:57
5 Ruddigore: Act I. “I know a youth who loves a little maid” (Rose, Robin) 3:28
6 Ruddigore: Act I. “From the briny sea… I shipp’d, d’ye see” (Richard, Chorus) 2:34
7 Ruddigore: Act I. Hornpipe 1:09
8 Ruddigore: Act I. “My boy, you may take it from me” (Robin, Richard) 1:29
9 Ruddigore: Act I. “The battle’s roar is over” (Rose, Richard) 2:22
10 Ruddigore: Act I. “In sailing o’er life’s ocean wide” (Rose, Richard, Robin) 1:47
11 Ruddigore: Act I. “Cheerily carols the lark… To a garden full of posies” (Margaret) 4:40
12 Ruddigore: Act I. “Welcome, gentry” (Chorus) 2:35
13 Ruddigore: Act I. “Oh why am I moody and sad?” (Sir Despard, Chorus) 2:16
14 Ruddigore: Act I. “You understand? I think I do” (Richard, Sir Despard) 1:22
15 Ruddigore: Act I. Finale “Hail the bride of seventeen summers” 5:54
16 Ruddigore: Act I. Finale “Hold, bride and bridegroom” 8:24
Total time 53:03
CD 2
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Ruddigore: Overture (original version) 7:46
2 Ruddigore: Act II. “I once was as meek as a newborn lamb” (Sir Ruthven, Adam) 2:27
3 Ruddigore: Act II. “Happily coupled are we” (Rose, Richard) 1:04
4 Ruddigore: Act II. “In bygone days I had thy love” (Rose, Chorus, Sir Ruthven, Richard) 1:45
5 Ruddigore: Act II. “Painted emblems of a race” (Chorus, Sir Ruthven, Sir Roderic) 4:25
6 Ruddigore: Act II. “When the night wind howls” (Sir Roderic, Chorus) 2:31
7 Ruddigore: Act II. “He yields! He yields!” (Chorus) 2:37
8 Ruddigore: Act II. “I once was a very abandon’d person” (Margaret, Sir Despard) 2:54
9 Ruddigore: Act II. “My eyes are fully open to my awful situation” (Margaret, Sir Ruthven, Sir Despard) 1:37
10 Ruddigore: Act II. “There grew a little flower” (Hannah, Sir Roderic) 4:39
11 Ruddigore: Act II. Finale “Oh, happy the lily when kiss’d by the bee” 1:29
12 Cox and Box: Overture 2:36
13 Cox and Box: “We sounded the trumpet” (Bouncer) 2:07
14 Cox and Box: “Stay, Bouncer, stay!” (Cox, Bouncer) 4:23
15 Cox and Box: “Hush’d is the bacon on the grid” (Box) 2:13
16 Cox and Box: “My master is punctual always in business” (Cox) 2:23
17 Cox and Box: “Who are you, sir?” (Cox, Box, Bouncer) 4:34
18 Cox and Box: “The buttercup dwells on the lowly mead” (Cox, Box) 3:37
19 Cox and Box: “Not long ago” (Cox, Box) 7:37
Total time 62:44



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