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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Pirates Of Penzance (used)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Pirates Of Penzance (used)
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has recorded and performed Gilbert & Sullivan's comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance". This is a well-known work in the Gilbert & Sullivan repertoire.
Specifically, there is a highly-regarded recording of "The Pirates of Penzance" from 1968 featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Isidore Godfrey, and featuring the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. This recording is often considered one of the best versions of the operetta and has been reissued multiple times, including on CD.
Key details about this recording:
- Composer: Arthur Sullivan
- Librettist: W.S. Gilbert
- Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor: Isidore Godfrey
- Opera Company: D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
- Year of Recording: 1968
- Label: Decca Classics
- Format: Originally released as a Vinyl LP, including a double LP box set. Reissued on CD and other formats.
This recording showcases the musical talents of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, and the conducting prowess of Isidore Godfrey in bringing this popular comic opera to life.
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