The Grand Duke

Album by W.S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan

Classical

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    The Grand Duke: Overture
    5:21
  2. 2.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Won’t it be a pretty wedding?” (Elsa, Bertha, Olga, Gretchen, Chorus)
    2:10
  3. 3.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Pretty Lisa, fair and tasty” (Lisa, Ludwig, Chorus)
    1:59
  4. 4.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “By the mystic regulation” (Ludwig, Chorus)
    1:35
  5. 5.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Were I a king in very truth” (Ernest, Chorus)
    2:03
  6. 6.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “How would I play this part” (Julia, Ernest)
    3:36
  7. 7.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “My goodness me! What shall I do?” (Chorus, Ludwig)
    0:47
  8. 8.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Ten minutes since I met a chap” (Ludwig, Chorus)
    2:26
  9. 9.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “About a century since” (Dr. Tannhäuser, Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Ludwig)
    2:44
  10. 10.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Strange the views some people hold” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Dr. Tannhäuser, Ludwig)
    3:14
  11. 11.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “Now take a card, and gaily sing” (Julia, Lisa, Ernest, Dr. Tannhäuser, Ludwig)
    2:46
  12. 12.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “The good Grand Duke of Pfenning Halbpfenning” (Chorus)
    1:36
  13. 13.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “A pattern to professors of monarchical autonomy” (Grand Duke)
    1:56
  14. 14.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “As o’er our penny roll we sing” (Baroness, Grand Duke)
    2:12
  15. 15.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. “When you find you’re a broken-down critter” (Grand Duke)
    2:56
  16. 16.
    The Grand Duke: Act I. Finale “Come hither, all you people”
    17:15

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “As before you we defile” (Chorus)
    2:44
  2. 3.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Your loyalty our ducal heart-strings touches… At the outset I may mention” (Ludwig, Chorus)
    4:49
  3. 4.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Yes, Ludwig and his Julia are mated!” (Ludwig)
    0:27
  4. 5.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Take care of him — he’s much too good to live!” (Lisa, Ludwig)
    3:20
  5. 6.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Now Julia, come, consider it” (Julia, Ludwig)
    3:16
  6. 7.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Your Highness, there’s a party at the door” (Chorus, Baroness, Ludwig)
    2:23
  7. 8.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Now away to the wedding we go” (Baroness, Chorus)
    0:54
  8. 9.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “So ends my dream… Broken ev’ry promise plighted” (Julia)
    5:04
  9. 10.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “In the light of love’s lingering ember” (Julia, Ernest, Chorus)
    3:00
  10. 11.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Come, bumpers — aye, ever so many” (Baroness, Chorus)
    2:25
  11. 12.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Why, who is this approaching?” (Ludwig, Chorus)
    0:46
  12. 13.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “The Prince of Monte Carlo” (Herald, Chorus)
    2:04
  13. 14.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “His Highness we know not” (Ludwig)
    0:53
  14. 15.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “We’re rigged out in magnificent array” (Prince of Monte Carlo, Princess of Monte Carlo, Herald, Chorus)
    2:42
  15. 16.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. Dance
    1:29
  16. 17.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Take my advice — when deep in debt” (Prince of Monte Carlo, Chorus)
    2:45
  17. 18.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Hurrah! Now away to the wedding” (Ernest, Dr. Tannhäuser, Grand Duke, Chorus)
    0:49
  18. 19.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. “Well, you’re a pretty kind of fellow” (Grand Duke, Chorus)
    2:12
  19. 20.
    The Grand Duke: Act II. Finale “Happy couples, lightly treading”
    1:44
  20. 21.
    Overture di Ballo
    10:54
  21. 22.
    March and Graceful Dance from Henry VIII: I. Allegro moderato alla marcia
    4:40
  22. 23.
    March and Graceful Dance from Henry VIII: II. Allegretto grazioso
    4:58

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