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"Haddon Hall" (1892)
Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842 - 1900)
Words by Sydney Grundy
- Introduction, Opening Chorus, and Song (Dorcas) and Madrigal
- "Ye stately homes of England..." et cetera
- No. 2 - Trio - Dorothy, Lady Vernon and Sir George
- "Nay, father dear, speak not to me..."
- No. 3 - Duet - Dorothy and Lady Vernon
- " Mother, dearest mother, hearken unto me..."
- No. 4 - Song - Oswald, with Chorus
- "Ribbons to sell..."
- Nos. 5, 6 & 7 - Duet, Recit. and Trio - Dorcas and Oswald, with Dorothy
- "The sun's in the sky..."
- No. 8a - Recit. and Song - Dorothy
- "Why weep and wait?"
- No. 9 - Entrance of Puritans
- "Down with princes, down with peoples!"
- No. 10 - Song - Rupert
- "I've heard it said, and it may be read in many a trusty tome..."
- No. 10x - Song and Duet - Manners, with Dorothy
- "The earth is fair..." and "Sweetly the morn doth break..." ***
- No. 11 - Finale Act I
- "The bonny bridegroom cometh..."
- No. 12 - Act II Introduction and Chorus of Puritans
- "Hoarsely the wind is howling..."
- No. 13 - Song - McCrankie
- "My name it is McCrankie..."
- No. 14 - Duet - Rupert and McCrankie
- "There's no one by, no prying eye..."
- No. 15 - Trio - Dorcas, Rupert and McCrankie
- "Hoity-toity, what's a kiss?"
- No. 16 - Finale Act II (part 1)
- "The West wind howls, the thunder rolls..."
- Nos. 16b & 16c - Storm, and Song - Sir George
- "In days of old..."
- No. 17 - Act III - Chorus
- "Our heads we bow, the rod we kiss..."
- Nos. 18 & 19 - Song - Lady Vernon, with Chorus
- "Queen of the garden bloom'd a rose..."
- Nos. 20 & 21 - Scene - Dorcas, Rupert, Three Girls and Chorus
- "In frill and feather, spick and span..."
- Nos. 22 & 23 - Song - McCrankie, and Finale Act III
- "Hech mon..." and "Hark! hark, the cannon!"
Or why not download a ZIP file containing the above 20 items in Midi Karaoke format? This will allow you to follow the lyrics, provided you install the necessary vanBasco's Karaoke Player which you may obtain free of charge from their website.
*** Item no. 10x above appears in some vocal scores as Nos. 8 and 8a
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