Carolina Vocal Arts Ensemble
Stephen Field, Director
Program
H.M.S. Pinafore
“The Monarch of the Sea”
| Sir J. Porter |
Stuart Heyman |
| Cousin Hebe |
Julie Freeman |
Things are seldom what they seem,
Skim milk masquerades as cream.
~~W.S. GILBERT, H.M.S. Pinafore
Pirates of Penzance
“Frederic Seeks a Wife”
| Frederic |
Paul Phillips |
| Mabel |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
| Edith |
Julie Freeman |
| Kate |
Elizabeth Albritton |
Gondoliers
“The Duke of Plaza Toro”
| Duke |
Stuart Heyman |
| Casilda |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
| Duchess |
Julie Freeman |
| Luis |
Paul Phillips |
When every blessed thing you hold
Is made of silver, or of gold,
You long for simple pewter.
~~W.S. GILBERT, The Gondoliers
Iolanthe
“Act 1 Finale”
| Iolanthe |
Elizabeth Albritton |
| Phyllis |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
| Strephon |
Marcus Gipson |
| Lord Chancellor |
Stuart Heyman |
| Lord Tolloller |
Paul Phillips |
| Queen of the Fairies |
Julie Freeman |
| Lord Mountararat |
David Williams |
| Celia |
Delinda Gladstone |
| Leila |
Kate Burton |
I see no objection to stoutness, in moderation.
~~W.S. GILBERT, Iolanthe
It's love that makes the world go round!
~~W.S. GILBERT, Iolanthe
Gondolliers
“For the Merriest Fellows are We”
Life’s a pudding full of plums.
~~W. S. Gilbert, Gondoliers
Pirates of Penzance
“The Modern Major-General”
| Major-General |
Stuart Heyman |
Every moment brings a treasure
Of its own especial pleasure,
Though the moments quickly die,
Greet them gaily as they fly.
~~W.S Gilbert, Pirates of Penzance
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Princess Ida
“Act I Finale”
| King Gama |
Stuart Heyman |
| Hildebrand |
David Williams |
| Cyril |
Marcus Gipson |
| Hilarion |
Paul Phillips |
| Florian |
Jerry Panz |
Man is Nature's sole mistake.
~~W.S. GILBERT, Princess Ida
Ruddigore
“In Sailing O’er Life’s Ocean Wide”
| Rose |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
| Richard |
Paul Phillips |
| Robin |
Stuart Heyman |
All bayonets are bad.
~~W.S. GILBERT, Ruddigore
For duty, duty must be done;
The rule applies to everyone.
~~W.S. GILBERT, Ruddigore
If a man can't forge his own will,
whose will can he forge?
~~W.S. GILBERT, Ruddigore
Patience
“I Hear the Soft Note”
| Ella |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
| Saphir |
Julie Freeman |
| Angela |
Elizabeth Albritton |
| Duke |
Paul Phillips |
| Major |
Phil Brigman |
| Colonel |
David Williams |
The pain that is all but a pleasure will change
For the pleasure that’s all but pain,
And never, oh never, this heart will range
From that old, old love again!
~~W.S. Gilbert, Patience
H.M.S. Pinafore
“Act I Finale”
| Sir J. Porter |
Stuart Heyman |
| Ralph |
Paul Phillips |
| Cousin Hebe |
Julie Freeman |
| Deadeye |
David Williams |
| Boatswain |
Phil Brigman |
| Mrs. Cripps |
Elizabeth Albritton |
| Josephine |
Elisabeth MacKay Field |
Let’s gives three cheers for the sailor’s bride
Who casts all thought of rank aside—
Who give up home and fortune too
For the honest love of a sailor true!
~~W.S. Gilbert, H.M.S. Pinafore |