by Gilbert And Sullivan · EMI Records Ltd · CD · EAN 0724357305921
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«The Mikado» is the album of the comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, released in 1998 by EMI Records in the HMV Classics series, on 2 CDs.
Comic opera set in the town of Titipu: Nanki-Poo, the Mikado's son in secret, crosses paths with Ko-Ko, the chief executioner, and Yum-Yum, one of his wards, in a tangle of loves and sentences. The recording includes the overture and both acts.
1957 recording remastered in 1987. Cast: Owen Brannigan, Richard Lewis and Sir Geraint Evans, with the Glyndebourne Festival Chorus and the Pro Arte Orchestra; conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent.
For fans of comic opera and historical recordings of the British repertoire.
