The complete Gilbert & Sullivan opera guide / Alan Jefferson.
Author/creator |
Jefferson, Alan |
Included Work | Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Operas Librettos. 1984. |
Included Work | Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. |
Included Work | Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. Librettos. Selections. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | New York : Facts on File, ©1984. |
Description | 352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
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Portion of title | Complete Gilbert and Sullivan opera guide |
Contents | Ingroduction. The operas and Gilbert and Sullivan -- Thespis: or, The Gods Grown Old -- Trial by Jury -- The Sorcerer -- HMS Pinafore: or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor -- The Pirates of Penzance: or, The Slave of Duty -- Patience: or, Bunthorne's Bride -- Iolanthe: or, The Peer and the Peri -- Princess Ida: or, Castle Adamant -- The Mikado: or, The Town of Titipu -- Ruddigore: or, The Witch's Curse -- The Yeomen of the Guard: or, The Merryman and his Maid -- The Gondoliers: or, The King of Barataria -- Utopia, limited: or, The Flowers of Progress -- The Grand Duke: or, The Statutory Duel. |
Abstract | Provides anecdotes and a synopsis of all 14 operas as well as the complete libretto of each opera. |
General note | Includes librettos. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 347), discography (page 245), and index. |
LCCN | 83020654 |
ISBN | 0871968576 |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.S95 J43 1984 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |