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Artwork for The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson, John Reed, Colin Wright, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royston Nash, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company

The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do!

D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Valerie Masterson, John Reed, Colin Wright, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Royston Nash, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company

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  • 1973
  • 1:23
  • 148 BPM · E major

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  1. Released on Decca Records, also Sympathy for the Devil (The Rolling Stones), Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) and La Vie en rose (Louis Armstrong)

  2. Recorded at Decca Studios, also Here Comes My Baby (Cat Stevens), I Love My Dog (Cat Stevens) and Matthew & Son (Cat Stevens)

  3. Written by W.S. Gilbert, also The Mikado: “A wand’ring minstrel I”, The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La and The Mikado: So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret

  4. Part of The Mikado (1973 D’Oyly Carte cast), also The Mikado: “A wand’ring minstrel I”, The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La and The Mikado: So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret

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Written by
Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert
Performed by
Colin Wright, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, John Reed, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company and Valerie Masterson
Part of
The Mikado (1973 D’Oyly Carte cast)
Recorded at
Decca Studios
Released on
Decca Records

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  1. 1MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by Colin Wright

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by Colin Wright

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  2. 2MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus

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  3. 3MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by John Reed

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by John Reed

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  4. 4MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company

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  5. 5MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by Valerie Masterson

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was performed by Valerie Masterson

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was written by Arthur Sullivan

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was written by Arthur Sullivan

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  7. 7MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was written by W.S. Gilbert

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was written by W.S. Gilbert

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! is part of the release The Mikado (1973 D’Oyly Carte cast)

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! is part of the release The Mikado (1973 D’Oyly Carte cast)

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  9. 9MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was recorded at Decca Studios

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was recorded at Decca Studios

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Decca Records is the label of the song The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do!

    Decca Records is the label of the song The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do!

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  11. 11MusicBrainz The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was released on 1973

    The Mikado: Act II. Here’s a how‐de‐do! was released on 1973

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