The Sorcerer (Act 2) - G&S--1953 D'Oyly Carte;Pratt;Godfrey
This is the third opera to emerge from the collaboration of Gilbert and Sullivan. It is the second of the Savoy operas, and was first performed in 1877.
----Link to Act 1---- • The Sorcerer (Act 1) - G&S--1953 D'Oyly Ca...
----Cast----
Sir Marmaduke Poindextre ------ Fisher Morgan
(An Elderly Baronet)
Alexis --------------------------------------- Neville Griffiths
(Of the Grenadier Guards--his Son)
Dr. Daly ------------------------------------- Jeffrey Skitch
(Vicar of Ploverleigh)
Notary -------------------------------------- Donald Adams
J. W. Wells ------------------------------- Peter Pratt
(Of J.W. Wells & Co., Family Sorcerers)
Lady Sangazure ----------------------- Ann Drummond-Grant
(A Lady of Ancient Lineage)
Aline ---------------------------------------- Muriel Harding
(Her Daughter--betrothed to Alexis)
Mrs. Partlett ---------------------------- Beryl Dixon
(A Pew Opener)
Constance ------------------------------ Yvonne Dean
(Her Daughter)
--Chorus of Villagers--
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
New Symphony Orchestra of London
Conductor: Isidore Godfrey
Straight from the (at this posting) 63-year old vinyl (London A4215) from 1953, in glorious monaural.
Illustrations in this post are by Lucille Corcos, from the 1941 book 'A Treasury Of Gilbert & Sullivan'.
For entertainment and educational purposes only. I own nothing here.