Gilbert, William Schwenck – Sullivan, Arthur: HMS Pinafore (libretto)
sheet music
Period: Romantic
Length: 48 pages
Publisher: Faber Music
Item number: 0571535828
ISMN: 9780571535828
W.S. Gilbert's complete libretto for H.M.S Pinafore, which opened May 28, 1878, at the Opera Comique and ran for 571 performances. Subtitled 'The Lass That Loved A Sailor', the story concerns a captain's daughter and a common sailor that fall in love.
Contents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | We Sail The Ocean Blue | |
| 2. | Hail! Men-O'-War's Men | |
| 3. | I'm Called Little Buttercup | |
| 4. | But Tell Me Who's The Youth | |
| 5. | The Nightingale | |
| 6. | A Maiden Fair To See | |
| 7. | My Gallant Crew, Good Morning | |
| 8. | Sir, You Are Sad | |
| 9. | Sorry Her Lot Who Loves Too Well | |
| 10. | Reflect, My Child | |
| 11. | Over The Bright Blue Sea | |
| 12. | Sir Joseph's Barge Is Seen | |
| 13. | Now Give Three Cheers | |
| 14. | When I Was A Lad | |
| 15. | For I Hold That On The Sea | |
| 16. | A British Tar | |
| 17. | Refrain, Audacious Tar | |
| 18. | Can I Survive This Overbearing? | |
| 19. | Fair Moon, To Thee I Sing | |
| 20. | Things Are Seldom What They Seem | |
| 21. | The Hours Creep On Apace | |
| 22. | Never Mind The Why And Wherefore | |
| 23. | Kind Captain, I've Important Information | |
| 24. | Carefully On Tiptoe Stealing | |
| 25. | Pretty Daughter Of Mine | |
| 26. | He Is An Englishman | |
| 27. | Farewell, My Own | |
| 28. | A Many Years Ago | |
| 29. | Here, Take Her, Sir | |
| 30. | Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen | |
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