Major General song from The Pirates of Penzance, Gilbert And Sullivan (31July11)

Singer Simon Butteriss sings the song "Major General" from the Gilbert And Sullivan comedy opera "The Pirates of Penzance."

Recorded from BBC's Andrew Marr Show, 31 July 2011.

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• Sullivan
• comedy
• comedic
• opera
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• marr
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• 31
• july
• 2011
• 20110731

[proprodigySD]

Best white rapper ever.

[biobot421]

Finally a decent recording of this song! My music library thanks you!

[dtscott13]

@thencaesarfalls Dude. He's the Major-General. He could probably hum Bach's Ricercar a 6.

[thencaesarfalls]

0:50 he says he can hum a fugue. hmm. (can YOU hum a fugue? try it)

[KGJSDFGHSD]

It took me 3 minutes to listen to this...

[issemayhem]

i like the part where they say hmjsgkmssgljsamglsglas,glksmgs­lmgladgsamgl

[ShowtuneSampler]

@proprodigySD Except this isn't rap. It requires much more skill to do.

[chaoscleaner]

@Blackbarbietea  And you live through it? :)

[pomeroy600287]

Needs a karaoke version. :)

[Blackbarbietea]

I can sing this.