H.M.S. Pinafore

Movements

1. Overture

Act I

1. no. 1, Chorus, “We Sail the Ocean Blue” (Sailors)
2. no. 2 “Hail! Men-o’-War’s Men” (Buttercup, Boatswain)
3. no. 2 “I’m Called Little Buttercup” (Buttercup, Boatswain)
4. no. 2a “But Tell Me Who’s the Youth” (Buttercup, Boatswain)
5. no. 3 “The Nightingale” (Ralph, Sailors)
6. no. 3a “A Maiden Fair to See” (Ralph, Sailors)
7. no. 4 “My Gallant Crew, Good Morning” (Captain, Sailors
8. no. 4 “I Am the Captain of the Pinafore” (Captain, Sailors)
9. no. 4a “Sir, You Are Sad” (Buttercup, Captain)
10. no. 5 “Sorry Her Lot Who Loves Too Well” (Josephine)
11. no. 5a “Reflect, My Child” (Captain, Josephine)
12. no. 6 “Over the Bright Blue Sea” (Female Relatives)
13. no. 7 “Sir Joseph’s Barge Is Seen” (Sailors)
14. no. 7 “Gaily Tripping, Lightly Skipping” (Relatives, Sailors)
15. no. 8. “Now Give Three Cheers” (Captain, Chorus
16. no. 8. “I Am the Monarch of the Sea” (Sir Joseph, Cousin Hebe, Chorus)
17. no. 9, “When I Was a Lad” (Sir Joseph)
18. no. 9a “For I Hold That on the Seas” (Sir Joseph, Cousin Hebe, Chorus)
19. no. 10 “A British Tar” (Ralph, Boatswain, Carpenter’s Mate, Sailors)
20. no. 11 “Refrain, Audacious Tar” (Josephine, Ralph)

1. Act I Finale, no. 12 “Can I Survive This Overbearing?” (Ralph, Ensemble)
2. Act I Finale, no. 12 “Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen” (Josephine, Hebe, Ralph)
3. Act I Finale, no. 12 “This Very Night” (Josephine, Hebe, Ralph, Boatswain, Dick)
4. Act I Finale, no. 12 “Let’s Give Three Cheers for the Sailor’s Bride” (Ensemble)
5. Act I Finale, no. 12 “A British Tar (reprise)” (Josephine, Hebe, Relatives, Sailors, Ensemble)

Act II

1. no. 13 “Fair Moon, to Thee I Sing” (Captain)
2. no. 14 “Things Are Seldom What They Seem” (Buttercup, Captain)
3. Entr’acte
4. no. 15 “The Hours Creep on Apace” (Josephine)
5. no. 15 “A Simple Sailor, Lowly Born” (Josephine)
6. no. 16 “Never Mind the Why and Wherefore” (Josephine, Captain, Sir Joseph)
7. no. 17 “Kind Captain, I’ve Important Information” (Captain, Dick Deadeye)
8. no. 18 “Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing” / “Hold! Pretty Daughter of Mine” / “He is an Englishman” / “In Uttering a Reprobation” / “My Pain and My Distress”(Dick Deadeye, Captain, Ralph, Josephine, Boatswain, Sir Joseph, Hebe, Sailors, Ensemble)
9. no. 18a “Pretty Daughter of Mine” (Captain, Ensemble)
10. no. 18a “He Is an Englishman” (Boatswain, Ensemble)
11. no. 18a “In Uttering a Reprobation” (Captain, Ensemble)
12. no. 19 “Farewell, My Own” (Ralph, Josephine, Sir Joseph, Buttercup, Chorus)
13. no. 20 “My Pain and My Distress” / “A Many Years Ago” (Sir Joseph, Buttercup, Company)
14. no. 20a “Here, Take Her, Sir” (Sir Joseph, Josephine, Ralph, Cousin Hebe. Chorus)
15. No. 21, Finale, “Oh Joy, Oh Rapture Unforeseen” (Josephine, Ralph, Hebe, Dick, Captain Corcoran, Buttercup, Sir Joseph, Company)

Elsewhere

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