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3. Oh, better far to live and die

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra,

Arthur Sullivan,

Isidore Godfrey,

The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

Collaborators: 11

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Released:

Jan 1, 1968

Duration:

04:29

Tempo:

97

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℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

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3. Oh, better far to live and die

℗ 1968 Decca Music Group Limited

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3. Oh, better far to live and die

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Songwriters (1)

Composer

Arthur Sullivan

William Schwenck Gilbert

Musicians (3)

Instrumentation

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Vocals

Choir

D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

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Producers (1)

Conductor

Isidore Godfrey

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Songwriters (1)

Composer

Arthur Sullivan

William Schwenck Gilbert

Producers (1)

Conductor

Isidore Godfrey

Musicians (3)

Instrumentation

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Vocals

Choir

D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

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1

15. Oh, men of dark and dismal fate

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1

The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty: Overture

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Arthur Sullivan, Isidore Godfrey

2

1. Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry

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2

16. Hail Poetry, thou heav'n born maid!

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3

2. When Fred'ric was a little lad

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3

17. You may go, for you're at liberty

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4

3. Oh, better far to live and die

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4

18. Pray observe the magnanimity

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5

19. Oh, dry the glist'ning tear

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5

4. Oh, false one, you have deceived me

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6

5. Climbing over rocky mountain

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6

20. Then Frederic

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7

The Pirates of Penzance: When the foeman bares his steel

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7

6. Stop! ladies, pray! A man!

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8

22. Now for the pirates lair!

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8

7. Oh, is there not one maiden breast

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9

23. When you had left our pirate fold

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9

8. Oh, sisters, deaf to pity's name, For shame!

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10

The Pirates of Penzance: Poor wand'ring one!

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10

24. Away, away, my heart's on fire

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11

10. What ought we to do, Gentle sisters say?

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11

25. All is prepared

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12

26. Stay, Fred'ric stay!

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12

11. How beautifully blue the sky

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13

27. Ah, leave me not to pine alone and desolate

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13

12. Stay, we must not lose our senses

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14

28. Oh, here is love and here is truth

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Valerie Masterson, Arthur Sullivan, Isidore Godfrey, Christene Palmer

14

13. Hold, Monsters!

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15

19. No, I'll be brave

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15

14. I am the very model of a modern Major-General

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16

30. Sergeant approach (Dialogue)

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17

The Pirates of Penzance: When a felon's not engaged in his employment

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18

32. A rollicking band of pirates we

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19

With cat-like tread

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20

34. Hush! Hush! Not a word

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21

35. Sighing softly to the river

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22

36. Now what is this, and what is that

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23

37. We triumph now

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24

38. Away with them, and place them at the bar

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25

39. Poor wand'ring ones, though ye have surely straye

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