>

Sir Arthur Sullivan The Yeomen of the Guard Leigh Melrose baritone (Lt Sir Richard Cholmondeley) Andrew Kennedy tenor (Colonel Fairfax) Lisa Milne soprano (Elsie Maynard) Victoria Simmonds mezzo-soprano (Phoebe Meryll) Felicity Palmer mezzo-soprano (Dame Carruthers) Mary Bevan soprano (Kate) Mark Richardson bass-baritone (Sergeant Meryll) Tom Randle tenor (Leonard Meryll) Mark Stone baritone (Jack Point) Toby Stafford-Allen baritone (Wilfred Shadbolt) BBC Singers BBC Concert Orchestra Jane Glover, Conductor Martin Duncan, Stage Director Recent Proms seasons have seen a liberal sprinkling of complete Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, under such distinguished conductors as Jane Glover and the late Charles Mackerras. With its historic London setting, the grandest, most emotionally engaging of the Savoy operas is a must for 2012.

Release Date: 1947-09-06
Seasons: 1 37 58 59 60 62 63 64 65 66 67 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78
TMDb: 7.5/10
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 180

Other episodes for this season

First Night of the Proms
Episode 1 - First Night of the Proms
Strauss, Saariaho & Sibelius
Episode 5 - Strauss, Saariaho & Sibel...
Handel – Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks
Episode 7 - Handel – Water Music and...
Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Episode 9 - Beethoven Cycle – Symphon...
Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4
Episode 10 - Beethoven Cycle – Symphon...
Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6
Episode 12 - Beethoven Cycle – Symphon...
Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8
Episode 13 - Beethoven Cycle – Symphon...
Beethoven Cycle – Symphony No. 9, 'Choral'
Episode 18 - Beethoven Cycle – Symphon...
The Wallace and Gromit Prom
Episode 20 - The Wallace and Gromit Pr...
Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Delius & Walton
Episode 23 - Vaughan Williams, Ireland...
Bach – Mass in B minor
Episode 26 - Bach – Mass in B minor
Wagner & Bruckner
Episode 27 - Wagner & Bruckner
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Episode 29 - National Youth Orchestra...
Bernstein – Mass
Episode 32 - Bernstein – Mass
Wagner, Bruckner & MacMillan
Episode 33 - Wagner, Bruckner & MacMil...
Glamorous Night: A Celebration of Ivor Novello
Episode 36 - Glamorous Night: A Celebr...
National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Episode 38 - National Youth Jazz Orche...
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra
Episode 45 - São Paulo Symphony Orches...
Vaughan Williams – Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6
Episode 46 - Vaughan Williams – Sympho...
Weber, Mahler & Tchaikovsky
Episode 48 - Weber, Mahler & Tchaikovs...
Gilbert & Sullivan – The Yeomen of the Guard
Episode 49 - Gilbert & Sullivan – The Yeomen of the Guard
Wagner, Berg, R. Strauss & Ravel
Episode 57 - Wagner, Berg, R. Strauss...
The Broadway Sound
Episode 59 - The Broadway Sound
Howells & Elgar
Episode 61 - Howells & Elgar
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – Haydn & R. Strauss
Episode 75 - Vienna Philharmonic Orche...
Last Night of the Proms 2012
Episode 76 - Last Night of the Proms 2...