"Frasier" star David Hyde Pierce is back on the Broadway stage in "Pirates! The Penzance Musical," a jazzy re-working of the Gilbert & Sullivan classic, transplanted to New Orleans. When Martha Teichner and David Hyde Pierce sat down at the piano to duet Gilbert and Sullivan’s famously speedy “I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General,” things quickly turned from classical to comical. https://cbsn.ws/4jEvl7I | CBS Sunday Morning

A sneaky peek of Andrew Shore performing the tongue-twisting Major-General's song live during The Pirates of Penzance - can you keep up? We've included the lyrics in the video - have a go and let us know how you get on! #ENOPirates | English National Opera

The Pirates of Penzance is bursting with much-loved music, including the iconic patter song 'I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General'! Could you keep up with this tongue-twisting classic? 🎶 🏴‍☠️ The Pirates of Penzance 📆 31 Jan – 6 Feb 2026 📍 Palais Theatre 🎟️ bit.ly/voPirates #VictorianOpera #VO2026 #PiratesofPenzance | Victorian Opera