Isidore Godfrey(1900-1977)
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Isidore Godfrey joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in 1925, leaving
in 1968 by which time he was the company's principal conductor and
musical director. He was married to two members of the company. Firstly
to soprano chorister Marguerite Kynaston, and later to soprano (later
contralto) principal Ann Drummond-Grant. He conducted the orchestras on
many Gilbert and Sullivan/D'Oyly Carte recordings for HMV and Decca,
many of which are still available on CD.