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Biography

Royston Hulbert Nash, born on July 23, 1933, in Southampton, England, was a British conductor. He began studying the trumpet at age seven and joined the Royal Marines School of Music at 16. After receiving a Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music in conducting, he served as Director of Music to the Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean. In 1970, Nash conducted a section of the Royal Marines Band during a performance of H.M.S. Pinafore. He joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company as assistant musical director in September 1970 and became music director in March 1971, leading the company through its centenary year in 1975. During his tenure, he conducted several recordings, including The Mikado (1973) and Utopia Limited (1976). Nash moved to North America in 1979 and became musical director of the Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra until 2007. He died on April 4, 2016.
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  2.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 2: 36. For he's gone and married Yum-Yum featuring Colin Wright
  3.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 2 - 33. On a tree by a river a little tom tit featuring Royston Nash
  4.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 2: 30. The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la featuring Colin Wright
  5.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 1: 8. As someday it may happen that a victim... featuring Royston Nash
  6.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 1: 10. Three little maids from school are we featuring Valerie Masterson
  7.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 1: 3. A wand'ring minstrel I featuring Colin Wright
  8.   Sullivan: The Mikado / Act 1: 7. Behold the Lord High Executioner featuring Royston Nash
  9.   Sullivan: 1. Tripping Hither, Tripping Thither featuring Royston Nash
  10.   Sullivan: 2. Iolanthe! From Thy Dark Exile featuring Royston Nash
  11.   Sullivan: 3. Good Morrow, Good Mother, Good Mother,Good Morrow featuring Royston Nash
  12.   Sullivan: 4. Fare Thee Well, Attractive Stranger featuring Royston Nash
  13.   Sullivan: 5. Good Morrow, Good Lover! Good Lover, Good Morrow! featuring Royston Nash
  14.   Sullivan: 6. None Shall Part Us From Each Other featuring Royston Nash
  15.   Sullivan: 7. Loudly Let The Trumpet Bray by Royston Nash
  16.   Sullivan: 8. Entrance Of The Lord Chancellor Tha's by Royston Nash
  17.   Sullivan: 9. The Law Is The Embodiment featuring Royston Nash
  18.   Sullivan: 10. My Well-Beloved Lord featuring Royston Nash
  19.   Sullivan: 11. Nay, Tempt Me Not featuring Royston Nash
  20.   Sullivan: 12. Spurn Not The Nobly Born featuring Royston Nash
  21.   Sullivan: 13. Lords, it may not be featuring Royston Nash
  22.   Sullivan: 14. Said I To Myself, Said I featuring Royston Nash
  23.   Sullivan: 15. When Darkly Looms The Day featuring Royston Nash
  24.   Sullivan: 15a. Oh, Shameless One, Tremble'... featuring Royston Nash
  25.   Sullivan: 16. When All Night Long A Chap Remains featuring Royston Nash
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