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Released on EMI Classics, also Samson et Dalila : « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Maria Callas), Tosca: “Vissi d'arte” (Tosca) (Maria Callas) and Orphée et Eurydice : « J’ai perdu mon Eurydice » (Maria Callas)
Written by W.S. Gilbert, also The Mikado: “A wand’ring minstrel I” (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus), The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus) and The Mikado: So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus)
Part of H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury, also H.M.S. Pinafore: Act I. “When I was a lad I served a term” (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors) (George Baker), H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Never mind the why and wherefore” (Captain Corcoran, Sir Joseph, Josephine) (George Baker) and H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on tiptoe stealing” (Ralph, Josephine, Sailors, Captain Corcoran, Dick) (Marjorie Thomas)
Written by Arthur Sullivan, also The Mikado: “A wand’ring minstrel I” (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus), The Mikado: The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus) and The Mikado: So Please You, Sir, We Much Regret (D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Arthur Sullivan wrote 5 of John Cameron’s top 9 songs
W.S. Gilbert wrote 5 of John Cameron’s top 9 songs
Arthur Sullivan wrote 194 songs on fono
Arthur Sullivan’s most frequent co-writer is W.S. Gilbert (165 songs together)
Credits
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- Written by
- Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert
- Performed by
- John Cameron
- Released on
- EMI Classics
- Written by
- Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert
- Performed by
- John Cameron
- Released on
- EMI Classics
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Same writer: W.S. Gilbert
Same label: EMI Classics
Same release: H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury
Same writer: W.S. Gilbert
Same label: EMI Classics
Same release: H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury
Same writer: W.S. Gilbert
Same label: EMI Classics
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was performed by John Cameron
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was performed by John Cameron
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2MusicBrainz H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was written by Arthur Sullivan
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was written by Arthur Sullivan
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3MusicBrainz H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was written by W.S. Gilbert
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was written by W.S. Gilbert
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4MusicBrainz H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) is part of the release H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) is part of the release H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury
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5MusicBrainz EMI Classics is the label of the song H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran)
EMI Classics is the label of the song H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran)
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6MusicBrainz H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was released on 1992
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Fair moon to thee I sing” (Captain Corcoran) was released on 1992
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026