Gilbert & Sullivan for Singers - Mezzo Soprano

W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan produced several of the most popular operas and operettas of all time. Sullivans music was always memorable and tuneful while Gilberts libretti had both wit and pathos. This book contains several Gilbert and Sullivan selections for the Mezzo-Soprano, including Were I Thy Bride and Alone And Yet Alive and comes with a CD of the Piano accompaniments in the book.

Songs Set by the ABRSM: 

• Gilbert and Sullivan - I'm Called Little Buttercup (from HMS Pinafore) in C (b-d") AB 3
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• Gilbert & Sullivan - When a Merry Maiden Marries (Female Voice from The Gondoliers) in F (c'-f") AB 5
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• Gilbert & Sullivan - Oh Foolish Fay (from Iolanthe) Mezzo or Alto in Db (ab-c") AB 6
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• Gilbert & Sullivan - Sir Rupert Murgatroyd (from Ruddigore) Mezzo or Alto in E minor (b-e") AB 7
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• Gilbert & Sullivan - Cheerily Carols the Lark (from Ruddigore) Mezzo or Alto in Eb (bb-fb") AB 8
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• Gilbert & Sullivan - Silver'd is the Raven Hair (from Patience) Mezzo or Alto in Eb (g-eb") AB 8

Full Contents:

Track Listing

• A Lady Fair Of Lineage High (Princess Ida)
• Alone And Yet Alive (The Mikado)
• Cheerily Carols The Lark (Ruddigore)
• Come Might Must (Princess Ida)
• I'm Called Little Buttercup (Hms Pinafore)
• My Lord A Suppliant At Your Feet (Iolanthe)
• Oh Foolish Fay (Iolanthe)
• On The Day When I Was Wedded (The Gondoliers)
• Silver'd Is The Raven Hair (Patience)
• Sir Rupert Murgatroyd (Ruddigore)
• To A Garden Full Of Posies (Ruddigore)
• Were I Thy Bride (The Yeomen Of The Guard)
• When A Merry Maiden Marries (The Gondoliers)
• When But A Maid Of Fifteen Years (Utopia Limited)
• When Frederic Was A Little Lad (The Pirates Of Penzance)
• When Maiden Loves She Sits And Sighs (The Yeomen Of The Guard)
• When Our Gallant Norman Foes (The Yeomen Of The Guard)

Additional Details

• Primary Composer|Arranger|Editor -
  Sullivan, Arthur Seymour (Artist)
• Secondary Composer|Arranger|Editor -
  Gilbert, William Schwenck (Artist)
• Media -
  Sheet Music and CD
• Format -
  Mixed Songbook
• Instrumentation -
  Mezzo-Soprano, Piano
• Publisher -
  Hal Leonard
• Language -
  English
• Skill Level(1-5) -
  3
• No of Pages -
  88