Artist: Gilbert & Sullivan
Author: William Gilbert/Arthur Sullivan
Year: 1879
The chorus in Act II from The Pirates Of Penzance, a comical opera first staged in New York. The melody's a parody on Verdi's Anvil Chorus. (see: Va Pensiero Sull' Ali Dorati)
Covers:
Irving Kaufman [n°1 US as Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here]
Glen Daly [as The Celtic Song]
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