FANCOURT, DARRELL (1886 - 1953)

Born in London in 1888 and educated at Bedford School, Darrell Fancourt trained at the London Royal Academy with Alberto Randegger (1832-1911) and Sir Henry J. Wood (1869-1944) and also in Germany with Lilli Lehmann (1848-1929). Already an experienced concert recitalist before he sang Galitzky in Borodin’s Prince Igor under Albert Coates at Covent Garden during the 1919 Beecham opera season, he joined D’Oyly Carte in 1920.

GILBERT AND SULLIVAN (The Best of)	8.111311-12
SULLIVAN: H.M.S. Pinafore (D'Oyly Carte) (1948)	8.110175
SULLIVAN: Mikado (The) (D'Oyly Carte) (1950)	8.110176-77
SULLIVAN: Patience (D'Oyly Carte) (1951)	8.110233
SULLIVAN: Pirates of Penzance / Trial by Jury (D'Oyly Carte) (1949)	8.110196-97
SULLIVAN: Ruddigore (D'Oyly Carte) (1950)	8.110295
SULLIVAN: Sorcerer (The) (D'Oyly Carte) (1953)	8.110785-86
SULLIVAN: Yeomen of the Guard (D'Oyly Carte) (1950)	8.110293-94