Relationships

lyricist:W.S. Gilbert (English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator)
composer:Arthur Sullivan (Sir Arthur Sullivan, composer)
part of:The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, Finale no. 14. “Oh, men of dark and dismal fate …” (Mabel, Edith, Kate, Frederic, Samuel, Pirate King, Major‐General, Ruth, Chorus) (has sub-parts) (order: 2)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1957-11 – 1957-12The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “I’m telling a terrible story”New Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey2:28
1958-12-30 – 1959-01-02The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. “I’m telling a terrible story” (Major‐General, Others except Ruth)Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent3:44
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. I’m telling a terrible story[unknown]1:25
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I. I'm telling a terrible story; Act I finaleNew Promenade Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey5:46