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RUDDIGORE
or, The Witch's Curse
 
Written by W. S. Gilbert                      Composed by Arthur Sullivan

Annotated libretto of RUDDYGORE including all subsequently discarded material including a musical setting of a duet for Margaret and Despard in Act 1 - click here.


Early vocal score of RUDDIGORE containing the Act 2 patter song for Robin (No 7) and the original Act 2 Finale - click here.


Newly typeset version of the original vocal score (courtesy of the G & S Archive): -

 

Act 1

Act 2


Traditional melody for Mad Margaret's "The cat and the dog" - click here.


Act 2 No 7 - Recit and Song for Robin - 1st version - click here.


Act 2 No 7 - Recit and Song for Robin - 2nd version - click here.

 

Orchestral Parts (courtesy of Troupers Light Opera):-

 

Conductor's Full Score

 

Flute I

Flute II/Piccolo

Oboe

Clarinet I

Clarinet II

Bassoon

French Horn

Cornet I

Cornet II

Percussion

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Cello & Bass

 


Act 2 Finale Original version ("O happy the lily" in common time) - click here.

 

Orchestral Parts (courtesy of Larry Byler/G & S Archive):-

 

Conductor's Full Score

 

Flutes & Piccolo

Oboe

Clarinet

Bassoon

Horn

Cornet

Trombone

Percussion

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Cello & Bass


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