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The Pirates of Penzance (or, The Slave of Duty), Act I: Oh, better far to live and die (Pirate King, Pirates)

George Baker, James Milligan, Glyndebourne Chorus, John Cameron, Elsie Morison, Heather Harper, Pro Arte Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Peter Gellhorn & Richard Lewis

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James Milligan

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Glyndebourne Chorus

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