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2004 Naxos Rights International Ltd. Sir ...... Donald Harris Having already mocked the Colonel Fairfax ...... time-honoured institutions, Sergent Meryll ...... Darrel Fancourt the Navy (HMS Pinafore), & SULLIVAN: GILBERT Leonard Meryll ...... Neville Griffiths the judicature () Jack Point ...... and the archetypal English ‘flower power’ group known Wilfred Shadbolt ...... Richard Watson as the Aesthetic Movement First ...... Neville Griffiths (), in The Yeomen of Second Yeoman ...... Geoffrey Sanders the Guard, Gilbert poked

eomen of the Guard Elsie Maynard ...... Muriel Harding gentle fun at the Sovereign’s Y Phoebe Meryll ...... Ann Drummond-Grant personal Guard. A standard Dame Carruthers ...... Ella Halman of the original D’Oyly Kate ...... Deidree Thurlow Carte Company, frequently revived, and even staged Recorded Recorded 18th July 1950, London within the itself, Yeomen is one of Y Decca Decca LK 4029/30, London LLP 241/2, mx ARL 425/8 eomen of the Guard Sullivan’s finest scores and The D’Oyly Carte Company the closest the team came, in and the New Promenade Orchestra dramatic terms, to ‘serious’ conducted by opera. CD 1 51:29 CD 2 52:29 1 Overture 4:55 1-0 Act II 32:23 GILBERT & SULLIVAN: MADE IN 2-# Act I 46:34 !-( Orchestral excerpts from 20:06 THE EU Gilbert and Sullivan Operettas 8.110293-94 www.naxos.com Archivist & Restoration Producer: David Lennick Digital Noise Reduction: K&A Productions Ltd. Special thanks to Robert D. Pinsker Acomplete track list can be found in the booklet AXOS Historical Cover Image: Yeomen of the Guard (The Art Archive) N