The pirates of Penzance :

Sullivan, Arthur 1842-1900

The pirates of Penzance : or The slave of duty [music] / written by W. S. Gilbert ; composed by Arthur Sullivan. - Choruses - London : Chappell & Co. Ltd., [n.d.]. - 1 chorus score (36 p.) : music ; 26 cm. - The Chappell edition of choruses .

Without the acc.; written on two staves

ACT I : 1. Pour, o pour the pirate sherry (Opening Chorus of Pirates & Solo- Samuel) -- 2. When Frederic was a lad (Song - Ruth) TACET -- 3. I am a pirate king (Song - Pirate King & Chorus) -- 4. Oh! false one, you have deceived me (Recitative and Duet - Ruth and Frederic) TACET -- 5. Climbing over rocky mountain (Chorus of girls with Solos, Edith & Kate) -- 6. Stop, ladies, pray! (Recitative & Chorus - Edith, Kate, Frederic & Girls) -- 7. Oh, is there not one maiden breast (Song - Frederic & Chorus of Girls) -- 8. Poor wand'ring one! (Song - Mabel & Chorus of Girls) -- 9. What ought we to do (Edith, Kate & Chorus of Girls) -- 10. How beautifully blue the sky (Chorus & Duet - Mabel & Frederic, & Chorus of Girls) -- 11. Stay, we must not lose our senses (Frederic & Chorus of Girls & Pirates) -- 12. Hold, monsters! (Recitative - Mabel, Major-General, samuel & Chorus) -- 13. I am the very model of a modern major-general (Song - Major-General & Chorus) -- 14. Oh, men of dark and dismal fate (Finale Act I - Mabel, Kate, Edith, Ruth, Frederic, Samuel, King, Major-General & Chorus) -- ACT II : 1. Oh, dry the glistening tear (Chorus of Girls & Solo - Mabel) -- 2. Then, Frederic, let your escort be lion-hearted (Recitative - Frederic & Major-General) TACET -- 3. When the foeman bares his steel (Chorus with Solos for Mabel, Edith, & Sergeant) -- 4. Now for the Pirate Lair ( Recitative & Trio - Frederic, Pirate King & Ruth) TACET -- 5. When ou hade left our Pirate fold (Trio - Ruth, King & Frederic) TACET -- 6. Away, away! my heart's on fire (Ruth, Frederic & King) TACET -- 7. All is prepared (Recitative & Duet - Mabel & Frederic) TACET -- 8. Stay, Fred'ric, stay! (Duet - Mabel & Frederic) -- 9. No, I'll be brave (Recitative - Mabel, Sergeant,, & Chorus of Police) -- 10. When a felon's not engaged in his employment (Song - Sergeant & Chorus) -- 11. A rollicking band of pirates we (Solo - Sergeant and Chorus of Pirates and Police) -- 12. With cat-like tread (Chorus with solo - Samuel) -- 13. Hush, hush! Not a word (Recitative, Chorus & Solo - Frederic, King, Major-General, Police & Pirates) -- 14. Sighing softly to the river (Song & Finale - Major-General, & Chorus).

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