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Hyperion Soloists/Nllo/Corp CD Jones: Geisha

The New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp (conductor)

CDH55245 (Originally issued on CDA67006)

Recording details: June 1998
Henry Wood Hall, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Oliver Rivers
Engineered by Tony Faulkner & Mike Dutton
Release date: February 2006
Total duration: 76 minutes 51 seconds

Track listing
The Geisha (Jones)
CD1 1 Act 1 No 01. Opening chorus: Happy Japan (chorus/geishas) 3:08
2 Act 1 No 02. Entrance of the Officers: Here they come (chorus/Fairfax/Cunningham/officers) 2:02
3 Act 1 No 03. Song: The dear little Jappy-Jap-Jappy (Cunningham/Geisha) 3:13
4 Act 1 No 04. Song: The Amorous Goldfish (Mimosa) 4:22
5 Act 1 No 05. Duet: The Kissing (Fairfax/Mimosa) 3:43
6 Act 1 No 06. Concerted piece: If you will come to tea (geishas/officers) 2:11
7 Act 1 No 07. Chorus: Lamentation (chorus/geishas) 2:35
8 Act 1 No 08. Concerted piece: We're going to call on the Marquis (Fairfax/Cunningham/officers/geishas/chorus) 1:45
9 Act 1 No 09. Duet: The Toy (Molly/Fairfax) 3:46
10 Act 1 No 10. Song: A geisha's life (Mimosa) 3:25

The Geisha (Monckton)
11 Act 1 No 11. Song: Jack's the boy (Fairfax/chorus) 3:08

The Geisha (Jones)
12 Act 1 No 12. Song: Chon kina (Molly/chorus) 4:45
13 Act 1 No 13. Finale: Though of staying too long (Cunningham/officers/chorus/Katana/Mimosa/Molly/Fairfax/Imari) 6:48
14 Act 2 No 01. Chorus: Day born of love (chorus) 2:53

The Geisha (Monckton)
15 Act 2 No 02. Song: The toy monkey (Molly/chorus) 2:35

The Geisha (Jones)
16 Act 2 No 03. Duet: Ching-a-ring-a-ree (Juliette/Wun-Hi) 2:05
17 Act 2 No 04. Quartette: Jolly young Jacks are we (Fairfax/Cunningham/Cuddy) 1:56

The Geisha (Philp)
18 Act 2 No 05. Song: The jewel of Asia (Mimosa) 3:15

The Geisha (Jones)
19 Act 2 No 06. Song: Star of my soul (Fairfax) 3:50
20 Act 2 No 07. Quartette: What will the Marquis do? (Mimosa/Fairfax/Cunningham/Wun-Hi) 1:46
21 Act 2 No 08: Japanese March (chorus) 0:54
22 Act 2 No 09. Entrance of the geishas: With splendour auspicious (geishas) 2:35
23 Act 2 No 10. Song: Chin Chin Chinaman (Wun-Hi/chorus) 2:28
24 Act 2 No 11. Song: The interfering parrot (Molly/chorus) 6:45
25 Act 2 No 12. Finale: Before our eyes (chorus) 0:58


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