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The Merry Widow, Act I: March from Introduction - Duet: A Highly Respectable Wife

Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

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The Mikado: 10. Three Little Maids from School Are WeValérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, Royston Nash, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Pauline Wales, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Peggy Ann Jones

Listen to The Mikado: 15. the Threaten'd Cloud Has Pass'd Away by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royston Nash, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Pauline Wales, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Peggy Ann Jones, Colin Wright, Kenneth Sandford & Michael Rayner, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Mikado: 15. the Threaten'd Cloud Has Pass'd AwayValerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royston Nash, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Pauline Wales, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Peggy Ann Jones, Colin Wright, Kenneth Sandford & Michael Rayner

Listen to The Mikado: 11. So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royston Nash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Pauline Wales, Peggy Ann Jones & Kenneth Sandford, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Mikado: 11. So Please You, Sir, We Much RegretValerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royston Nash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Pauline Wales, Peggy Ann Jones & Kenneth Sandford

Listen to The Mikado: 12. Were You Not to Ko-Ko Plighted by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royston Nash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Colin Wright, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Mikado: 12. Were You Not to Ko-Ko PlightedValerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royston Nash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Colin Wright

Listen to The Merry Widow, Act I: Finale I: Ladies' choice! by Dame Joan Sutherland, Werner Krenn, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, The Ambrosian Singers, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Merry Widow, Act I: Finale I: Ladies' choice!Dame Joan Sutherland, Werner Krenn, Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, The Ambrosian Singers, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

Listen to The Merry Widow, Act I: March from Introduction - Duet: A Highly Respectable Wife by Valerie Masterson, John Brecknock, National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge, see lyrics, music video & more!

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Listen to The Sorcerer: 8. "My kindly friends.Oh, happy young heart" by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Sorcerer: 8. "My kindly friends.Oh, happy young heart"Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

Listen to The Sorcerer: 17. "'Tis twelve, I think" by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, David Palmer, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Sorcerer: 17. "'Tis twelve, I think"Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, David Palmer, John Reed, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

Listen to The Sorcerer: 26. "Or he or I must die" by Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Ann Hood, Christene Palmer, Jean Allister, David Palmer, Alan Styler, John Reed, Donald Adams, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Sorcerer: 26. "Or he or I must die"Valerie Masterson, Valérie Masterson, Ann Hood, Christene Palmer, Jean Allister, David Palmer, Alan Styler, John Reed, Donald Adams, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

Listen to The Sorcerer: 18. "Dear friends, take pity on my lot" by Ann Hood, Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, David Palmer, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey, see lyrics, music video & more!

The Sorcerer: 18. "Dear friends, take pity on my lot"Ann Hood, Valérie Masterson, Valerie Masterson, David Palmer, Stanley Riley, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Isidore Godfrey

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AUSFÜHRENDE KÜNSTLER:INNEN

Valerie Masterson

Valerie Masterson

Sopran

John Brecknock

Tenor

National Philharmonic Orchestra

National Philharmonic Orchestra

Orchester

Richard Bonynge

Richard Bonynge

Dirigent:in

KOMPOSITION UND LIEDTEXT

Franz Lehár

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Viktor Léon

Songwriter:in

Leo Stein

Songwriter:in

PRODUKTION UND TECHNIK

Andrew Cornall

Produzent:in

Colin Moorfoot

Mischtechniker:in

Kenneth Wilkinson

Kenneth Wilkinson

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