Sir Arthur Sullivan
The Sorcerer (1966 D’Oyly Carte cast) / The Zoo (1978 D’Oyly Carte cast)
2003

CD 1
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 The Sorcerer: Overture 5:40
2 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Ring forth ye bells” (Chorus) 1:51
3 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Constance, my daughter” (Mrs. Partlet, Constance) 2:44
4 The Sorcerer: Act I. “When he is here, I sigh with pleasure” (Constance) 3:13
5 The Sorcerer: Act I. “The air is cherged with amatory numbers” (Dr. Daly) 1:17
6 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Time was, when love and I were acquainted” (Dr. Daly) 2:38
7 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Sir Marmaduke” (Sir Marmaduke, Dr. Daly, Alexis) 2:17
8 The Sorcerer: Act I. “With heart and with voice” (Chorus) 1:49
9 The Sorcerer: Act I. “My kindly friends… Oh, happy young heart” (Aline) 2:59
10 The Sorcerer: Act I. “My child, I join in the these congratulations” (Lady Sangazure) 1:01
11 The Sorcerer: Act I. “With heart and with voice” (Chorus) 0:48
12 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Welcome joy! Adieu to sadness!” (Lady Sangazure, Sir Marmaduke) 4:08
13 The Sorcerer: Act I. “All is prepar’d for sealing and for signing” (Aline, Alexis, Lawyer, Chorus) 2:36
14 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Love feeds on many kinds of food” (Alexis) 3:13
15 The Sorcerer: Act I. “My name is John Wellington Wells” (Mr. Wells) 2:13
16 The Sorcerer: Act I. “Sprites of earth and air” (Aline, Alexis, Mr. Wells, Chorus) 4:09
17 The Sorcerer: Act I. Finale “Now to the banquet we press” 7:53
Total time 50:29
CD 2
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 The Sorcerer: Act II. “’Tis twelve, I think” (Aline, Alexis, Mr. Wells, Chorus) 6:31
2 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Dear friends, take pity on my lot” (Constance, Notary, Aline, Alexis, Chorus) 5:10
3 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Thou hast the pow’r thy vaunted love to sanctify… It is not love” (Alexis) 2:34
4 The Sorcerer: Act II. “I rejoice that it’s decided” (Aline, Mrs. Partlet, Alexis, Dr. Daly, Sir Marmaduke) 3:03
5 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Oh, I have wrought much evil with my spells” (Lady Sangazure, Mr. Wells) 4:40
6 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Alexis! Doubt me not!… The fearful deed is done” (Aline) 2:34
7 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Oh, my voice is sad and low” (Dr. Daly) 2:35
8 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Oh, joyous boon!” (Aline, Alexis, Dr. Daly, Chorus) 3:12
9 The Sorcerer: Act II. “Prepare for sad surprises” (Alexis) 0:38
10 The Sorcerer: Act II. Finale “Or he or I must die” 3:40
11 The Zoo: Introduction (Narrator) 1:31
12 The Zoo: “The British public here — you see” 2:46
13 The Zoo: “I loved her fondly” 2:24
14 The Zoo: “And now let’s go back to where we were… Ah maiden fair” 3:25
15 The Zoo: “Where is he?” 0:55
16 The Zoo: “Once more the face I loved so well” 2:34
17 The Zoo: “Help! Ah help!” 3:25
18 The Zoo: “Ho guards! Minions!” 2:29
19 The Zoo: “Ladies and gentlemen!” 1:21
20 The Zoo: “We gather from what you have said” 2:17
21 The Zoo: “Where is my daughter?” 1:49
22 The Zoo: “I’m a simple little child” 3:08
23 The Zoo: “My father!” 4:10
24 The Zoo: Finale “What do I see in this disguise?” 6:02
Total time 72:52



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