Royal Holloway College Savoy Opera Society

Ruddygore (1978)

This is the complete surviving recording transferred from cassette tape and offered here in mp3 format.

Cast	Title
Chorus of Bridesmaids	Fair is Rose
Act One
Dame Hannah (Sarah Bishop) and Chorus of Bridesmaids	Sir Rupert Murgatroyd
Rose Maybud (Susan Bullock)	If somebody there chanced to be
Rose Maybud (Susan Bullock) and Robin Oakapple (Chris Bayton)	I know a youth
Chorus of Bridesmaids and Richard Dauntless (Chris Moore)	From the briny sea
Rose Maybud (Susan Bullock) and Robin Oakapple (Chris Bayton)	The battle's roar is over
Rose Maybud (Susan Bullock), Robin Oakapple (Chris Bayton) and Richard Dauntless (Chris Moore)	In sailing o'er life's ocean wide
Chorus of Bridesmaids and Officers	Welcome, gentry
Sir Despard Murgatroyd (Chris Painter) and Chorus	Oh, why am I moody and sad?
Richard Dauntless (Chris Moore) and Sir Despard Murgatroyd (Chris Painter)	You understand? I think I do (encore)
Finale I	Hail the bride
Finale II	Hold, bride and bridegroom
Finale III	Within this breast there beats a heart
Act Two
Rose Maybud (Susan Bullock) and Chorus	In bygone days I had thy love
Chorus of Ancestors	Painted emblems of a race
Sir Ruthven (Chris Bayton), Sir Roderic (Chris Painter) and Chorus	Gaunt vision
Sir Roderic (Chris Painter) and Chorus	When the night wind howls (The Nightmare Song)
Sir Despard (David Barrell) and Mad Margaret (Anne Dick)	I once was a very abandoned person
Sir Despard (David Barrell), Mad Margaret (Anne Dick) and Sir Ruthven (Chris Bayton)	My eyes are fully open (The Patter Song)
Finale	When a man has been a naughty baronet
	Curtain music (dance from end of Act One Finale)