The Zoo > Fulham Light Opera

Show Details

Show: The Zoo (2)
Music: Arthur Sullivan (100)
Lyrics: Bolton Rowe (3)
Book: Bolton Rowe (3)

Recording Details

Date: 1972
Type: Audio / Stage Cast
Method: Live
Language: English
Location: UK / England / London
Liner Notes: Terence Rees
Conductor: Roderick Spencer
Performer: Carole Beynon, Jim Bryant (18), Jim Glover, Barbara Sargent, Malcolm Sargent [2]
Notes: First recording of 1879 Arthur Sullivan-Bolton Rowe light opera. Side two comprised of studio recorded "Sullivan Rarites."
Shortcode: [r11499]

Releases

Format: LP
Label: Rare Recorded Editions SRRE 134
Released: 1972
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Notes: Side 2 devoted to Sullivan Raritie
# Tracks: 11
Lists: 6 collectors / 3 wish lists
Shortcode: [rl16177]

Side A:
1. The Zoo
Side B:
1. Morn, happy morn! (Trio), words by W. G. Wells, sung by Miranda Corner, Ann Meza and Carl Murray, with flute obligato by Auriol Lark.
2. When thou art near, words by W. J. Stewart, sung by Keith Arnold.
3. When love and beauty (Madrigal) - from The Sapphire Necklace, words by H. F. Chorley, sung by Miranda Corner, Ann Meza, Margaret Blakeway, Keith Arnold and Carl Murray.
4. Over the roof - from The Sapphire Necklace, words by H. F. Chorley, sung by Miranda Corner.
5. If doughty deeds - words by Robert Graham, sung by Miranda Corner.
6. The Sisters - words by Tennyson, sung by Miranda Corner and Ann Meza.
7. Love laid his sleepless head - words by Algernon Charles Swinburne, inserted into Sullivan's incidental music for The Merry Wives of Windsor. Sung by Carl Murray.
8. To one in Paradise - words by Edgar Allen Poe, sung by Keith Arnold.
9. Let me dream again - words by B. C. Stephenson, sung by Margaret Blakeway.
10. Sweethearts - words by W. S. Gilbert, sung by Miranda Corner and Carl Murray.