• Overture

ACT I   -   The Horse Guards, Whitehall.

• No. 1 - Opening Chorus, and Song - General Bangs - "No life is so exciting, inviting, delighting, as for old England fighting, it fills our hearts with joy..."
• No. 2 - Introduction to Chorus of Daughters - "She's the sister of a General, the widow of a Lord - two items in her favour, mark, which mustn't be ignored..."
• No. 3 - Chorus - Daughters and Hussars - "We are the General's eight fair daughters, our great beauty all hearts slaughters!  We're highly educated..."
• No. 4 - Introduction and Song - Polly - "She comes!  the fairest child of Mars, pet of the gallant Light Hussars.  She is indeed a comely creature..."
• No. 5 - Recit. and Duet - Mangle and Polly - "At last I am alone!  sit still, my heart!  I've not been here before, but still I say - I am alone, and yet it is not true..."
• No. 6 - Ballad - Polly - "What is love?  There's nought so vexing!  Yet its pangs all hearts enshrine;  there's no torment so perplexing, no sensation so divine! ..."
• No. 7 - Recit. and Quartette - General, Colonel, Mangle and Polly - "Bewitching girl!  Most lovely of your sex!  Even a General might well such charms annex! ..."
• No. 8 - Concerted Piece - Polly, Lady McAsser, General and Chorus - "Come hither, Miss or Madam - which are you? ... I am not Madam yet, tho' it is said..."
• No. 9 - Introduction, and Song - Colonel - "If you do you'll break the peace, for Polly Pluckrose is your niece. ... One chance is left for me, I'll precious artful be..."
• No. 10 - Finale Act I - "Dear old comrades, must I leave you?  'Tis hard indeed to say farewell! ... Farewell! ... Do not let my absence grieve you..."

ACT II - Scene 1   -   The General's Tent.

• No. 11 - Entr'acte and Opening Chorus - "Ah, there he is!  Just look at him, a-working out his plan!  Let us salute, with fervour mute, this most surprising man! ..."
• No. 12 - Song - General Bangs - "I joined the army very young, and I am proud to say that from the day I entered it I've always drawn full pay! ..."
• No. 13 - Introduction, and Chorus of Daughters - "Your noble sister, sir, is drawing near, and those eight charming girls to you so dear..."
• No. 14 - Introduction, and Song - Polly - "My dears, I don't know how to act..." & "I know this place full well, ah! lov'd familiar scene, where as a child I grew..."
• No. 15 - Serenade Duet - General and Polly - "Now, Gen'ral Bangs, I'm all attention! ... Then listen to a plan of my invention. ... Describe my home ..."
• No. 16 - Presentation Chorus - "Take these slippers, and full oft may you find them warm and soft;  may they prove a fit for you, easy for your bunions, too! ..."
• No. 17 - Ballad - Polly - "What thrill is this, what pang of wild delight?  I fain would laugh, yet long to cry.  My brain is in a whirl of visions bright..."
• No. 18 - Recit (Polly) & Solo - Mangle - "Who comes this way?  'Tis he!  'tis he!"  &  "Sad is my lot!  My destiny is dark!  I love a proud patrician's only daughter..."
• No. 19 - Patriotic Song - "England, first in queenly grace, mother of a mighty race, thy children over all the earth forget not her who gave them birth! ..."
• No. 20 - Concerted Piece - "A light breaks in upon me - let me see - this lovely girls is not my sister's daughter!  Why then, of course, she's not akin to me! ..."
• No. 21 - Finale Act II - "A telegram from town. ... Is it for me! ... No, Colonel, 'tis for General Bangs, C.B. ..."

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