Ann Drummond-Grant, contralto / Darrell Fancourt, bass-baritone / Radley Flynn, bass / Martyn Green, baritone / Ella Halman, mezzo-soprano / Margaret Mitchell, soprano / Leonard Osborne, tenor / Deirdre Thurlow, soprano / Richard Watson, bass D'Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey, conductor, Recorded: 21 July and 24 August 1950.

Tracklist:

Ruddigore: Overture (Composed By Geoffrey Toye)
Ruddigore: Act I: Fair Is Rose As Bright May Day (Chorus, Zorah)
Ruddigore: Act I: Sir Rupert Murgatroyd (Dame Hannah, Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act I: If Somebody There Chanced To Be (Rose)
Ruddigore: Act I: I Know A Youth Who Loves A Little Maid (Robin, Rose)
Ruddigore: Act I: From The Briny Sea - Ballad: I Shipped D'ye See (Chorus, Richard)
Ruddigore: Act I: Hornpipe (Orchestra)
Ruddigore: Act I: My Boy, You May Take It From Me (Robin)
Ruddigore: Act I: If Well His Suit Has Sped (Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act I: In Sailing O'er Life's Ocean Wide - My Heart Says (Chorus, Richard, Robin, Rose, Ensemble)
Ruddigore: Act I: Cheerily Carols The Lark - To A Garden Full Of Posies (Margaret)
Ruddigore: Act I: Welcome, Gentry, For Your Entry (Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act I: Oh Why Am I Moody And Sad? (Sir Despard)
Ruddigore: Act I: You Understand? I Think I Do (Sir Despard, Richard)
Ruddigore: Act I: Hail The Bride Of Seventeen Summers (Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act I: When The Bands Are Blossoming (Rose, Hannah, Ensemble)
Ruddigore: Act I: Gavotte (Orchestra)
Ruddigore: Act I: Hold, Bride And Bridegroom - Finale (Sir Despard, Robin, Richard, Rose, Margaret, Hannah, Adam, Zorah, Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act II: I Once Was Meek As A New-Born Lamb (Sir Ruthven, Adam)
Ruddigore: Act II: Happily Coupled Are We (Richard, Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act II: In Bygone Days I Had Thy Love (Rose, Sir Ruthven, Richard, Chorus)
Ruddigore: Act II: Painted Emblems Of A Race (Sir Ruthven, Ghosts)
Ruddigore: Act II: When The Night Wind Howls (Sir Roderick)
Ruddigore: Act II: He Yields! He Answers To Our Call (Chorus, Sir Ruthven)
Ruddigore: Act II: I Once Was A Very Abandoned Person (Despard, Margaret)
Ruddigore: Act II: My Eyes Are Fully Open (Sir Ruthven, Despard, Margaret)
Ruddigore: Act II: There Grew A Little Flower (Hannah, Sir Ruthven)
Ruddigore: Act II: Finale (The Company)

UPC: 636943129524
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 1.18.05
Format: CD

Godfrey/The Doyly Carte Opera Chorus & Orchestr - Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore (CD)