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H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II, no. 18 “Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing” / “Hold! Pretty Daughter of Mine” / “He is an Englishman” / “In Uttering a Reprobation” / “My Pain and My Distress”(Dick Deadeye, Captain, Ralph, Josephine, Boatswain, Sir Joseph, Hebe, Sailors, Ensemble)

First released 1959English14 recordingson 22 releases

Written by

Arthur SullivanComposerW.S. GilbertLyricistWilliam GilbertLibrettist

From the films

Den gode fregat »Pinafore«1960the film on Charmy Movies ↗
H.M.S. PinaforeH.M.S. Pinafore1982the film on Charmy Movies ↗
H.M.S. PinaforeH.M.S. Pinafore2001the film on Charmy Movies ↗

Recordings

PerformanceBy
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. Carefully on tip‐toe stealingNew Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company1:42
Carefully on Tiptoe StealingOrchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Charles Mackerras7:22
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on tip toe stealing”George Baker, Nellie Briercliffe, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Darrell Fancourt, Charles Goulding, Sydney Granville, Elsie Griffin, Henry Lytton, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent1:35
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on tiptoe stealing” (Ralph, Josephine, Sailors, Captain Corcoran, Dick)Marjorie Thomas, George Baker, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent1:36
H.M.S. Pinafore: Carefully on Tiptoe StealingNew Promenade Orchestra, Isidore Godfrey1:40
H.M.S. Pinafore: Carefully on tip-toe stealingNew Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey8:34
HMS Pinafore: Act II. Soli: “Carefully on tiptoe stealing”Orchestra of the Scottish Opera, Richard Egarr1:44
H.M.S. Pinafore: Carefully on Tip-Toe StealingSymphony Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company7:00
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. Carefully on Tip-Toe Stealing · videoAlan Watt, Peter Marshall, Michael Bulman, Meryl Drower, Gordon Sandison, Frankie Howerd, Anne Mason, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Faris6:34
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. Carefully on Tiptoe StealingYvonne Barclay, Alfred Boe, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Stephen Davis, Gaynor Keeble, Gordon Sandison, Simon Wilding, Tom McVeigh, D’Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra, John Owen Edwards7:33
H.M.S Pinafore: Act II: Carefully on Tip-Toe StealingGeorge Baker, Nellie Briercliffe, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Darrell Fancourt, Charles Goulding, Sydney Granville, Elsie Griffin, Henry Lytton, Sir Malcolm Sargent, The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company1:34
H.M.S Pinafore: Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing / Hold! Pretty Daughter of Mine / He Is an Englishman / In Uttering a Reprobation / My Pain and My DistressNew Sadler’s Wells Opera, Simon Phipps7:53
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on tip‐toe…He is an Englishman”Donald Adams, George Cook, D’Oyly Carte Opera Chorus, Jean Hindmarsh, John Reed, Thomas Round, Jeffrey Skitch, Joyce Wright, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey8:34
H.M.S. Pinafore: Act II. “Carefully on Tiptoe Stealing” / “Hold, Pretty Daughter of Mine” / “He Is an Englishman” / “Uttering a Reprobation” / “My Pain and My Distress”Christopher Gillett, Nickolas Grace, Thomas Lawlor, New Sadler’s Wells Opera Chorus, Paul Parfitt, Elizabeth Ritchie, Janine Roebuck, Gordon Sandison, New Sadlers Wells Orchestra, Simon Phipps7:54

On these albums

H.M.S.Pinafore
H.M.S.PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, New Symphony Orchestra of London, Isidore Godfrey · 1959Soundtrack
H.M.S Pinafore (Complete)
H.M.S Pinafore (Complete)Gilbert & Sullivan · 1988Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company · 1989Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company · 1992Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by Jury
H.M.S. Pinafore / Trial by JuryGilbert, Sullivan; Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent · 1992Soundtrack
H. M. S. Pinafore
H. M. S. PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; Orchestra & Chorus of the Welsh National Opera, Charles Mackerras · 1994Soundtrack
Vintage Gilbert & Sullivan
Vintage Gilbert & SullivanGilbert & Sullivan · 1994
The Ultimate Gilbert and Sullivan Collection
The Ultimate Gilbert and Sullivan CollectionGilbert & Sullivan · 1998
HMS Pinafore (New Sadler's Wells Opera Cast Recording)
HMS Pinafore (New Sadler's Wells Opera Cast Recording)W.S. Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan & New Sadler’s Wells Opera Company · 2000
H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert, Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company · 2000Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore (The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company With the New Promenade Orchestra feat. conductor: Isidore Godfrey)
H.M.S. Pinafore (The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company With the New Promenade Orchestra feat. conductor: Isidore Godfrey)Gilbert & Sullivan · 2001Soundtrack
Gilbert & Sullivan
Gilbert & SullivanGilbert & Sullivan; London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Peter Allen, William Conrad, Frank Gorshin, Joel Grey, Frankie Howerd, Peter Marshall, Keith Michell, Vincent Price, Clive Revill · 2002Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; Peter Marshall, Frankie Howerd, Meryl Drower, Della Jones, Michael Bulman, Alan Watt · 2004Soundtrack
The Best of Gilbert & Sullivan
The Best of Gilbert & SullivanGilbert & Sullivan; The D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, Glyndebourne Festival Opera · 2010
Gilbert and Sullivan Edition
Gilbert and Sullivan EditionD'Oyly Carte Opera Company · 2011
HMS Pinafore
HMS PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan; Richard Egarr · 2016Soundtrack
H.M.S. Pinafore
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert & SullivanSoundtrack

Source: MusicBrainz work 9aa22f5e-c5e4-4348-b1ce-fa45a2492df4 (CC0).