Things are seldom what they seem
Opera details:
Opera title: | H.M.S. Pinafore |
Composer: | Arthur Sullivan |
Language: | English |
Synopsis: | H.M.S. Pinafore Synopsis |
Libretto: | H.M.S. Pinafore Libretto |
Translation(s): | Not entered yet. |
Duet details:
Type: | duet |
Role(s): | Mrs. Cripps / Captain Corcoran |
Voice(s): | Contralto / Baritone |
Act: | 2.02a |
| Previous scene: | How sweetly he carols forth his melody |
| Next scene: | Incomprehensible as her utterances are |
Allen/Palmer - Things are seldom what they seem (from HMS Pinafore)
Singer: Thomas AllenFelicity Palmer and Sir Thomas Allen sing 'Things are seldom what they seem' from Gilbert and Sullivan's 'HMS Pinafore'.
Felicity Palmer - Little Buttercup
Thomas Allen - Captain Corcoran
Sir Charles Mackerras
Orchestra and Chorus of the Welsh National Opera
1994
Watch videos with other singers performing Things are seldom what they seem:
2 - Gillian Knight
6 - Jeffrey Skitch
3 - Bertha Lewis
6 - Leo Sheffield
6 - Darrell Fancourt
6 - Martyn Green
2 - Christene Palmer
6 - Thomas Lawlor
3 - Jean Allister
6 - Neil Howlett
3 - Hilary Summers
6 - Andrew Foster-Williams
6 - Thomas Allen
3 - Ella Halman
6 - Darrell Fancourt
6 - Leslie Rands
6 - Martyn Green
6 - Richard Walker
6 - Ao Li
6 - John Cameron
6 - John Cameron
7 - Owen Brannigan
6 - Gordon Sandison
2 - Marjorie Thomas
3 - Monica Sinclair
6 - John Cameron
6 - John Cameron
7 - Owen Brannigan
3 - Monica Sinclair
6 - John Cameron
6 - John Cameron
6 - Earl Wrightson
Other videos of the same singers performing Things are seldom what they seem:
2 - Gillian Knight
6 - Jeffrey Skitch
6 - Thomas Allen
3 - Bertha Lewis
3 - Monica Sinclair
6 - John Cameron
6 - John Cameron
2 - Marjorie Thomas
3 - Monica Sinclair
6 - John Cameron
6 - John Cameron
7 - Owen Brannigan
6 - Gordon Sandison
3 - Ella Halman
6 - Darrell Fancourt
6 - Leslie Rands
6 - Martyn Green
6 - Richard Walker
English Libretto or Translation:
Not entered yet.External links for Things are seldom what they seem
| Sheetmusic for duet |  Sheetmusicplus.com |
| Sheetmusic for opera | Sheetmusicplus.com |
| MP3's for this duet | on Amazon.com |
| DVD/CD's for this opera | on Amazon.com |
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