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CHAN 10321
Sullivan: Cox and Box/ Trial by Jury
Running Time: 68:03
CD UPC: 0095115132128
Release Date: June 2005
Originally recorded in 2004
Release Date: June 2005
Originally recorded in 2004
Composer (1842-1900)
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Tenor Voice tenor - Box
James Gilchrist
James Gilchrist
Baritone Voice baritone - Cox
Neal Davies
Neal Davies
Solo baritone - Sergeant Bouncer
Donald Maxwell
Donald Maxwell
Solo soprano - Plaintiff
Rebecca Evans
Rebecca Evans
Tenor Voice tenor - Defendant
James Gilchrist
James Gilchrist
Bass-Baritone Voice baritone - Counsel for the Plaintiff
Matthew Brook
Matthew Brook
Baritone Voice baritone - Usher
Neal Davies
Neal Davies
Solo baritone - Learned Judge
Donald Maxwell
Donald Maxwell
Solo baritone - Foreman of the Jury
David Thaxton
David Thaxton
Choral (Trial by Jury only)
Chamber Choir of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Chamber Choir of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor
Richard Hickox
Richard Hickox
Venue
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Producer
Brian Couzens
Brian Couzens
Engineer
Ralph Couzens
Ralph Couzens
Engineer (Assistant)
Michael Common
Michael Common
Genre:
Opera
Opera
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SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN
(1842-1900)premiere recording of original orchestration with new linking dialogue
Cox and Box (or The Long Lost Brothers)
35:58
A Triumviretta in one act adapted to the lyric stage by F.C. Burnand from J. Maddison Morton's farce Cox and Box
1.
No. 1 Overture
2:27
2.
Bouncer: 'It seemed like just another day. . .'
0:15
3.
No. 2 Rataplan (Bouncer's Song)
3:20
4.
Bouncer: 'Now, for some reason or other'
0:08
5.
No. 3 'Stay, Bouncer, Stay!' (Duet)
6:39
6.
Bouncer: 'At last he left'
0:46
7.
No. 4 'A Lullaby' (Box's Song)
2:36
8.
No. 5 'My Master Is Punctual' (Song and Dance)
0:56
9.
Bouncer: 'Disaster!'
0:08
10.
No. 6 'Who Are You, Sir?' (Trio)
3:58
11.
Bouncer: 'Not even ''Rataplan'' could settle this. . .'
0:24
12.
No. 7 'The Buttercup' (Duet Serenade)
4:34
13.
Bouncer: 'Music, it seemed, wasn't their only mutual interest'
0:15
14.
No. 8 'Not Long Ago' (Romance)
5:51
15.
Bouncer: 'An ingenious scheme'
1:22
16.
No. 10 'My Hand Upon It' (Finale)
1:54
Solo: Donald Maxwell baritone - Sergeant Bouncer
The edition of Cox and Box used in this recording was edited from Sullivan's autography manuscript and other authentic sources by Roger Harris, and is published by R. Clyde Music Publisher.
Trial by Jury
32:36
A Dramatic Cantata in one act with libretto by W.S. Gilbert. Edited by John Bauser
17.
No. 1 Chorus: 'Hark, the hour of ten is sounding'
3:09
18.
No. 1a Defendant: 'Is this the Court of the Exchequer?'
1:02
19.
No. 2 Defendant: 'When first my old, old love I knew'
3:07
20.
No. 3 Chorus: 'All hail, great Judge!'
2:18
21.
No. 4 The Judge's Song. 'When I, good friends. . .'
2:30
22.
No. 5 Counsel: 'Swear thou the jury'
1:37
23.
No. 6 Chorus of Bridesmaids. Counsel: 'Where's the Plaintiff?'
3:33
24.
No. 7 Judge: 'Oh never, never, never. . .'
1:15
25.
No. 8 Counsel: 'May it please you, m'lud!'
3:09
26.
No. 9 Judge: 'That she is reeling is plain to see!'
0:50
27.
No. 10 Defendant: 'Oh gentlemen listen I pray'
1:37
28.
No. 11 Judge: 'That seems a reasonable proposition'
0:59
29.
No. 12 Judge: 'A nice dilemma we have here'
3:09
30.
No. 13 Plaintiff: 'I love him - I love him'
2:25
31.
No. 14 Finale. Plaintiff: 'Oh joy unbounded'
1:50
68:19
Solo: Rebecca Evans soprano - Plaintiff
Solo: Donald Maxwell baritone - Learned Judge
Solo: David Thaxton baritone - Foreman of the Jury
Chorus of Bridesmaids, Gentlemen of the Jury
Choral: Chamber Choir of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (Trial by Jury only)
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conductor: Richard Hickox
11 & 12 December 2004
