Opera in English from Sadler's Wells

Jacques Offenbach (Composer), Johann II [Junior] Strauss (Composer), Franz Lehar (Composer), Bedrich Smetana (Composer), Arthur Sullivan (Composer), Engelbert [Classical] Humperdinck (Composer), Georges Bizet (Composer), Giuseppe Verdi (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Igor Stravinsky (Composer), Alexander Faris (Conductor), John Matheson (Conductor), Vilem Tausky (Conductor), John Lockhart (Conductor), Mario Bernardi (Conductor), Mario Bernadi (Conductor), Colin Davis (Conductor), James Lockhart (Conductor), Michael Moores (Conductor), Bryan Balkwill (Conductor) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Conductor: Alexander Faris, John Matheson, Vilem Tausky, John Lockhart, Mario Bernardi, et al.
• Composer: Jacques Offenbach, Johann II [Junior] Strauss, Franz Lehar, Bedrich Smetana, Arthur Sullivan, et al.
• Audio CD (September 2, 2003)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Label: Class. for Pleas. Us
• ASIN: B00009KHYO
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #665,359 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Orphée aux enfers, operetta: Act II. To arms!

2. La vie parisienne, operetta in 5 acts, revised to 4 acts: Act II. Does he know he's splitting down the back?

3. La belle Hélène, operetta in 3 acts: Act II. It is her that has sent this sweet love dream

4. Die Fledermaus (The Bat), operetta (RV 503): Act II. My dear Marquis (Laughing Song)

5. Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron), operetta (RV 511): Act I. Since I was left an orphan lad

6. Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta: Act II. There once lived a villa (Villa Song)

7. Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles), operetta in 3 acts (revision of 'Die gelbe Jacke'): Act II. Love, let me dream again

8. Prodaná nevesta (The Bartered Bride), opera, JB 1:100: Act I. Polka

9. The Mikado (The Town of Titipu), operetta: Act I. A wand'ring minstrel, I

10. Iolanthe (The Peer and the Peri), operetta: Act II. If you go in, you're sure to win

11. Hänsel und Gretel, opera: Act II. When at night I go to sleep (Children's Prayer)

12. Carmen, opera: Act I. Close by the ramparts of Seville (Seguidilla)

13. La Traviata, opera: Act I. The glass let us fill (Brindisi)

14. Rigoletto, opera: Act III. Why need you be so coy?...I'm your slave, sweet girl (Quartet)

15. Il Trovatore, opera: Act IV. Yes, let me sleep...Home to our mountains

16. Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: One fine day

17. Oedipus Rex, opera-oratorio in 2 acts: Act II. And now you will hear the messenger...

18. Oedipus Rex, opera-oratorio in 2 acts: Act II. Divum Jocastae caput mortuum!