THE MADCAP DUCHESS



Composer: Victor Herbert
Lyricists: Justin Huntley McCarthy; David Stevens

Opened: November 11, 1913, Globe Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 71


Aurora Blushing Rosily (Entrance Of Renaud - Romanza):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Mitch Gilette and Male Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Babette Of Beaujolais (Madrigal):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Companions, I Have Summoned You:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski, Tom Petiet, and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


The Deuce, Young Man:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski and Mitch Gilette with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Do You Know?:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski and Mitch Gilette with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Entr’acte:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Far Up The Hill:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski, Michael Parr, and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Finale (Act II):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Ensemble with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Goddess Of Mine (Star Of Love):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Mitch Gilette with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Intermezzo:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos) (as “Scene Change Music”)


Love And I Are Playing (Entrance Of Seraphina Aria):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Love Is A Story That’s Old:

1. 78/Victor 35336 (Victor Light Opera Company conducted by Walter B. Rogers) [reissued on Broadway Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
2. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)
3. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Ensemble with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Now Is The South-Wind Blowing:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Kimberley Dolanski, Mitch Gilette, Tom Petiet, and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Hunting (Song) (“Oh, Up! It’s Up!”):

1. 78/Victor 35336 (Victor Light Opera Company conducted by Walter B. Rogers) [reissued on Broadway Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
2. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Craig Wickham, Diane McEwen-Martin, and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Overture:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


The Sun Is Aslant (Opening Ensemble) :

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Nick Fitzer, Barbara Scanlon, and Musketeers with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


That Is Art:

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Tom Petiet and Players with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


To Paris (Act I Finale):

1. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Tom Petiet, Kimberley Dolanski and Ensemble with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Tweedle-dee And Tweedle-dum:

1. 78/Victor 35336 (Victor Light Opera Company conducted by Walter B. Rogers) [reissued on Broadway Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
2. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Greg Wakefield, Nick Fitzer, and Blake Bard with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Winged Love:

1. 78/Victor 35336 (Victor Light Opera Company conducted by Walter B. Rogers) [reissued on Broadway Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
2. The Madcap Duchess, CD/Comic Opera Guild CMD07P-2C (Diane McEwen-Martin, Tom Petiet, and Chorus with Adam Aceto and Patrick Johnson, pianos)


Unrecorded Material:

Canzonetta (ASCAP/Library of Congress only)
Love And I Are Playing (different version?) (ASCAP/Library of Congress only)
Three Favorite Airs (ASCAP/Library of Congress only)