Gilbert and Sullivan Archive
The Prodigal Son
VOCAL SCORE
The Vocal Score may be downloaded complete as a zipped pdf file.[3.2MB]
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CONTENTS
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Page |
| 1. |
INTRODUCTION |
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1 |
| 2. |
CHORUS |
There is joy |
4 |
| 3. |
TENOR SOLO |
A certain man had two sons |
20 |
| 4. |
RECIT. AND AIR, BASS |
My son, attend to my words/Trust in the Lord |
26 |
| 5. |
RECIT., SOPRANO |
And the younger son |
31 |
| 6. |
TENOR SOLO AND CHORUS |
Let us eat and drink |
32 |
| 7. |
RECIT., CONTRALTO AND CHORUS |
Woe unto them |
46 |
| 8. |
AIR, CONTRALTO |
Love not the world |
48 |
| 9. |
RECIT., SOPRANO |
And when he had spent all |
52 |
| 10. |
AIR, SOPRANO |
O that thou hadst hearkened |
55 |
| 11. |
TENOR SOLO |
How many hired servants |
57 |
| 12. |
CHORUS |
The sacrifices of God |
63 |
| 13. |
RECIT., SOPRANO AND
DUET, TENOR AND BASS |
And he arose, and came to his father |
67 |
| 14. |
RECIT AND ARIA, BASS |
Bring forth the best robe |
71 |
| 15. |
CHORUS |
O that men would praise the Lord |
79 |
| 16. |
RECIT. AND ARIA, TENOR |
Come, ye children |
106 |
| 17. |
UNACCOMPANIED QUARTET |
The Lord is nigh |
110 |
| 18. |
CHORUS |
Thou, O Lord, art our Father |
118 |
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Introductory Material, Pages 1-10 (436KB)
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Pages 111-129 (601KB)
Page modified 2 September 2011
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