The Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan, Arthur)

		Composition Year 1879 Genre Categories Savoy operas; Stage Works; Operas; Operettas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players; For piano (arr); For 1 player; For 3 viols (arr); Scores featuring the viol; For 3 players

Performances

• General (1)

General

Overture

 Complete Performance
*#64764 - 12.53MB - 6:43 -  9.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - !N/!N/!N - 1395x⇩

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Carolus (22 May 2010)

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Performers:

West Saxon Symphony Orchestra / Alexander van Diepen

Publisher Info.:

Boca Raton: Masters Music Publications, 2005, M9869

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Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag all]

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Scores

• Full Scores (1)
• Parts (12)
• Vocal Scores (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (8)

Full Scores

Overture

 Complete Score
*#167886 - 1.97MB, 18 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - C/V/C - 969x⇩

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homerdundas (2 January 2012)

Publisher Info.:

Miami: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.
Reproduced from a copyist's manuscript.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Parts

 Flute 1/2 (2 doubles Piccolo)
*#71936 - 5.18MB, 40 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 984x⇩

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 Oboe
*#71937 - 2.84MB, 27 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 596x⇩

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Romanov76110 (20 July 2010)

 Clarinet 1/2 (A, B♭)
*#71938 - 5.96MB, 47 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 729x⇩

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 Bassoon
*#71939 - 2.57MB, 27 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 472x⇩

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Romanov76110 (20 July 2010)

 Horn 1/2 (F)
*#71940 - 4.21MB, 40 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 485x⇩

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 Cornet 1/2 (A, B♭)
*#71941 - 2.45MB, 20 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 653x⇩

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 Trombone 1/2
*#71942 - 2.96MB, 21 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 470x⇩

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 Timpani/Percussion
*#71943 - 1.24MB, 12 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 559x⇩

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Romanov76110 (20 July 2010)

 Violins I
*#71944 - 7.43MB, 60 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1093x⇩

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 Violins II
*#71945 - 6.56MB, 50 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 541x⇩

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 Violas
*#71946 - 4.08MB, 47 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 513x⇩

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 Cellos / Basses
*#71947 - 7.92MB, 66 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 677x⇩

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Romanov76110 (20 July 2010)

Publisher Info.:

London: Chappell / D'Oyly Carte Opera Co., n.d.(ca.1920)

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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Vocal Scores

Complete

 Complete Score (color)
*#21260 - 10.86MB, 144 (iii, #1-139, ad) pages -  5.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 2255x⇩

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Carolus (23 August 2008)

 Complete score (monochrome)
*#21261 - 9.06MB, 144 (iii, #1-139, ad) pages -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/V - 3716x⇩

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Carolus (23 August 2008)

Arranger:

Berthold Tours (1838–1897), piano reduction (not credited)

Language:

English

Publisher Info.:

New York: Hitchcock Publishing Co., 1880
Copyright claimant is J.M. Stoddart & Co. of Philadelphia.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Last music page missing from scans

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 Complete Score (includes dialogue)
*#28599 - 10.32MB, 163 pages -  3.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 3581x⇩

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Carolus (20 February 2009)

Language:

English

Publisher Info.:

Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart & Co., 1880 [no plate number].

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Includes duplicate pages

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Waltz Song: "Poor Wandering One" (Act I, No.8)

 Complete score
*#02403 - 0.54MB, 5 pages -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 1443x⇩

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Emeraldimp (16 December 2006)

Language:

English

Publisher Info.:

Boston: White, Smith & Co., 1881. Plate 4061-4.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Selections

For Piano 4 hands (Cramer)

 Pot pourri — "Memories of The Pirates of Penzance"
*#15691 - 1.30MB, 17 pages -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 268x⇩

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Morel (17 October 2007)

Arranger:

H. Cramer

Publisher Info.:

USA: T. A. Bacher, 1881. Plate 3137-16 x.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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Overture

For Piano 4 hands (Hurley)

 Complete Score
*#14966 - 1.98MB, 17 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 349x⇩

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Morel (4 October 2007)

Arranger:

E.G. Hurley

Publisher Info.:

Baltimore: George Willig & Co., 1881. Plate 3923.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag all]

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For Piano solo (Tours)

 Complete score
*#38520 - 1.38MB, 9 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - !N/!N/!N - 698x⇩

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Wereon (1 September 2009)

Arranger:

Berthold Tours (1838–1897)

Publisher Info.:

Wereon

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

Typeset in Lilypond from the 1880 score of J.M. Stoddart & Co.

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A Policeman's Lot

For 3 Viols (Folop)

 Complete score (Tr Tr B)
*#128289 - 0.02MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 201x⇩

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Afolop (22 September 2011)

 Engraving files (Personal composer)
*#209072 - 0.00MB, ? pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 4x⇩

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Afolop (22 September 2011)

 Treble1 viol
*#128290 - 0.01MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 39x⇩

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Afolop (22 September 2011)

 Treble2 viol
*#128291 - 0.01MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 25x⇩

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Afolop (22 September 2011)

 Bass viol
*#128292 - 0.01MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 32x⇩

PDF file, Typeset by Albert Folop
Afolop (22 September 2011)

Arranger:

Albert Folop

Publisher Info.:

Albert Folop

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag all]

Misc. Notes:

These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection, and are also included in the Folop Viol Music Collection.

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General Information

Work Title	The Pirates of Penzance
Alternative Title	The Slave of Duty

Composer	Sullivan, Arthur
Year/Date of Composition	1879
First Publication	1880
Librettist	William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)
Language	English
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Vocal soloists, Chorus, Orchestra

Misc. Comments

William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's Savoy Operettas
Thespis, or the Gods Grown Old (1871, lost) Trial by Jury (1875) The Sorcerer (1877) H.M.S. Pinafore, or The Lass that Loved a Sailor (1878) The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty (1879) Patience, or Bunthorne’s Bride (1881) Iolanthe, or The Peer and the Peri (1882)	Princess Ida, or Castle Adamant (1883) The Mikado, or The Town of Titipu (1884) Ruddigore, or The Witch’s Curse (1886) The Yeomen of the Guard, or The Merryman and his Maid (1888) The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria (1889) Utopia Limited, or The Flowers of Progress (1893) The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel (1896)
Other Operas and Operettas
The Sapphire Necklace, or The False Heiress (1864, lost) Cox and Box, or The Long Lost Brothers (1866) The Contrabandista, or The Law of the Ladrones (1867) The Zoo (1875) Ivanhoe (1890)	Haddon Hall (1892) The Chieftain (1894) The Beauty Stone (1898) The Rose of Persia, or The Story-Teller and the Slave (1899) The Emerald Isle, or The Caves of Carrig-Cleena (1900)