The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan Beecham Choral Society and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by James Walker The Mikado If You Want To Know Who We Are A Wand'ring Minstrel I [Nanki-poo] – Edgar Fleet Behold the Lord High Executioner [Ko-ko] – Donald Adams I've Got a Little List [Ko-ko] – Donald Adams Comes a Train of Little Ladies Three Little Maids from School are we [Peep-bo] – Cynthia Glover [Pitti-sing] – Jean Allister [Yum-yum] – Patricia Clarke The Moon and I [Yum-yum] – Patricia Clarke Mi-ya Sa-ma, Mi-ya Sa-ma [Katisha] – Jean Allister [Mikado] – Anthony Raffell My Object All Sublime [Mikado] – Anthony Raffell For He's Gone and Married Yum-Yum The Pirates of Penzance Pour, Oh Pour the Pirate Sherry [Samuel] – Neil Howlett Oh Better Far to Live And Die [Pirate King] – Kenneth Sandford Climbing Over Rocky Mountain Oh, Is There Not One Maiden Breast [Frederic] – Edgar Fleet [Mabel] – Cynthia Glover Poor Wand'ring One [Mabel] – Cynthia Glover I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General [Major-general] – John Cartier When the Foeman Bares His Steel [Mabel] – Cynthia Glover [Samuel] – Neil Howlett [Sergeant] – Donald Adams A Policeman's Lot Is not a Happy One [Sergeant] – Donald Adams With Cat-Like Tread [Samuel] – Neil Howlett H. M. S. Pinafore We Sail the Ocean Blue I'm Called Little Buttercup [Mrs. Cripps (Buttercup)] – Jean Allister The Nightingale [Ralph] – Edgar Fleet A Maiden Fair to See [Ralph] – Edgar Fleet I am the Captain of the Pinafore [Captain Corcoran] – Neil Howlett Over the Bright Blue Sea Sir Joseph's Barge is Seen I Am the Monarch of the Sea [Captain Corcoran] – Neil Howlett [Cousin Hebe] – Jean Allister [Sir Joseph Porter] – Stanley Riley When I Was a Lad [Sir Joseph Porter] – Stanley Riley Things Are Seldom What They Seem [Captain Corcoran] – Neil Howlett [Mrs. Cripps (Buttercup)] – Jean Allister Kind Captain, I've Important Information [Captain Corcoran] – Neil Howlett [Dick Deadeye] – Anthony Raffell Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen! Iolanthe Loudly Let the Trumpet Bray When I Went to the Bar [Lord Chancellor] – John Cartier When All Night Long [Private Willis] – Donald Adams Strephon's a Member of Parliament When Britain Really Ruled the Waves [Lord Mountararat] – Kenneth Sandford Oh, Foolish Fay [Queen] – Jean Allister When You're Lying Awake [Lord Chancellor] – John Cartier My Lord, a Suppliant at Your Feet [Iolanthe] – Jean Allister Soon as We May The Gondoliers List and Learn For the Merriest Fellows are We Thank You, Gallant Gondolieri [Gianetta] – Patricia Clarke [Tessa] – Jean Allister From the Sunny Spanish Shore [Casilda] – Patricia Clarke [Duchess] – Jean Allister [Duke] – Kenneth Sandford [Luiz] – Edgar Fleet I Stole the Prince [Casilda] – Patricia Clarke [Don Alhambra] – Donald Adams [Duchess] – Jean Allister [Duke] – Kenneth Sandford [Luiz] – Edgar Fleet Bridegroom and Bride When a Merry Maiden Marries [Tessa] – Jean Allister Kind Sir, You Cannot Have the Heart [Gianetta] – Patricia Clarke Rising Early in the Morning [Giuseppe] – Kenneth Sandford Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes [Marco] – Edgar Fleet On The Day When I Was Wedded [Duchess] – Jean Allister Dance a Cachucha Patience I Cannot Tell What This Love May Be [Patience] – Cynthia Glover The Soldiers of Our Queen [Colonel] – Kenneth Sandford If You're Anxious For to Shine [Bunthorne] – Donald Adams Prithee, Pretty Maiden [Grosvenor] – Neil Howlett [Patience] – Cynthia Glover Sad is That Woman's Lot [Jane] – Jean Allister The Magnet and The Churn [Grosvenor] – Neil Howlett So Go to Him [Bunthorne] – Donald Adams [Jane] – Jean Allister If Saphir I Choose To Marry [Angela] – Cynthia Glover [Colonel] – Kenneth Sandford [Duke] – Edgar Fleet [Major] – Donald Adams [Saphir] – Jean Allister Recorded by DECCA February 19, 20 & 25-27, 1963 at Walthamstow Assembly Hall Originally issued by Reader’s Digest (UK) in box set RDS460-462, 1963 Producer: Charles Gerhardt Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson .