WITH CAT-LIKE TREAD

Created on 28/11/2000
Latest update on 28/11/2025

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 Dorate).

Covers:

1918:

Irving Kaufman [n°1 US as Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here]

1961:

Glen Daly [as The Celtic Song]

1993:

King's Singers

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