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Lyrics to Pirates of Penzance, The Broadway musical. Complete soundtrack list, synopsys, video, plot review, cast for Pirates of Penzance, The show.
The Pirates Of Penzance Lyrics - by Popularity. 1: Pour, O Pour the Pirate Sherry: 2: When the Foeman Bares His Steel: 3: When You Had Left Our Pirate Fold: 4:
- MAJOR-GENERAL STANLEY THE PIRATE KING SAMUEL (his Lieutenant)
- ACT I
- OPENING CHORUS.
- KING.
- FRED.
- KING.
- FRED.
- FRED.
FREDERIC (the Pirate Apprentice) SERGEANT OF POLICE MABEL EDITH (General Stanley’s Daughters) KATE } ISABEL RUTH (a Pirate Maid of all Work) Chorus of Pirates, Police, and General Stanley’s Daughters.
SCENE. – A rocky seashore on the coast of Cornwall. In the distance is a calm sea, on which a schooner is lying at anchor. As the curtain rises groups of pirates are discovered – some drinking, some playing cards. SAMUEL, the Pirate Lieutenant, is going from one group to another, filling the cups from a flask. FREDERIC is seated in a despondent ...
FREDERIC rises and comes forward with PIRATE KING, who enters. KING. Yes, Frederic, from to-day you rank as a full-blown member of our band. ALL. Hurrah! FRED. My friends, I thank you all, from my heart, for your kindly wishes. Would that I could repay them as they deserve! KING. What do you mean? FRED. To-day I am out of my indentures, and to...
ALL. (kneeling) KING. As telling a regular terrible story. As telling a regular terrible story. Although our dark career Sometimes involves the crime of stealing, We rather think that we’re Not altogether void of feeling. Although we live by strife, We’re always sorry to begin it, For what, we ask, is life Without a touch of Poetry in it? Hail, Poe...
RECIT – GENERAL. Then, Frederic, let your escort lion-hearted Be summoned to receive a General’s blessing, Ere they depart upon their dread adventure. Dear, sir, they come. Enter Police, marching in single file. They form in line, facing audience. SONG – SERGEANT, with POLICE. When the foeman bares his steel, Tarantara! tarantara! We uncomfortable...
With falsehood foul He tricked us of our brides. Let vengeance howl; The Pirate so decides. Our nature stern He softened with his lies, And, in return, Tonight the traitor dies. ALL. Yes, yes! tonight the traitor dies! RUTH. KING. FRED. Tonight he dies! Yes, or early tomorrow. His girls likewise? RUTH. KING. RUTH. FRED. KING. ALL. They will welter...
MABEL. FRED. MABEL. FRED. MABEL. That lion-heart quails at the coming conflict? No, Mabel, no. A terrible disclosure Has just been made. Mabel, my dearly-loved one, I bound myself to serve the pirate captain Until I reached my one-and-twentieth birthday – But you are twenty-one? I’ve just discovered That I was born in leap-year, and that birthday ...
Nay, Mabel, nay! Tonight I quit these walls, The thought my soul appalls, But when stern Duty calls, I must obey. DUET. – MABEL and FREDERIC. Ah, leave me not to pine Alone and desolate; No fate seemed fair as mine, No happiness so great! And Nature, day by day, Has sung in accents clear This joyous roundelay, “He loves thee – he is here. Fa-la, la...
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Gilbert and Sullivan. Released 1879. The Pirates of Penzance Tracklist. 1. Pour, Oh Pour the Pirate Sherry (Ft. The D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, George Cook, Isidore Godfrey & Royal...
Till we are wed and even after, Even after! Even after! Oh, here is love, and here is truth, Oh, here is love, and here is truth, Oh, here is love, is love! Oh, here is love, is love! FREDERIC rushes to window and leaps out. The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan.
Finale, Act II (The Pirates of Penzance) Lyrics. [Part I, Sighing Softly to the River] [MAJOR-GENERAL] Sighing softly to the river. Comes the loving breeze, Setting nature all a'quiver,...
A most ingenious paradox. Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, This paradox. King. Darrell Fancourt as the Pirate King. We knew your taste for curious quips, For cranks and contradictions queer; And with the laughter on our lips, We wished you there to hear.
