Bunthorne - Recordings

Recordings

Of the recordings of this opera, the 1961 D'Oyly Carte Opera Company recording (with complete dialogue) has been the best received. Two videos, Brent Walker (1982) and Australian Opera (1995), are both based on the respected English National Opera production first seen in the 1970s. More recent professional productions have been recorded on video by the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival.

Selected recordings

• 1930 D'Oyly Carte – Conductor: Malcolm Sargent
• 1951 D'Oyly Carte – Conductor: Isidore Godfrey
• 1961 D'Oyly Carte (with dialogue) – New Symphony Orchestra of London; Conductor: Isidore Godfrey
• 1962 Sargent/Glyndebourne – Pro Arte Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus; Conductor: Sir Malcolm Sargent
• 1982 Brent Walker Productions (video) – Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra; Conductor: Alexander Faris; Stage Director: John Cox
• 1994 New D'Oyly Carte – Conductor: John Owen Edwards
• 1995 Australian Opera (video) – Conductor: David Stanhope; Stage Director: John Cox