The Operas Of Gilbert And Sullivan, Described (1894)

By Arthur Sullivan and Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald

Book Overview

The Operas Of Gilbert And Sullivan, Described is a book written by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive description of the operas created by the famous duo, Gilbert and Sullivan. It discusses the history, plot, characters, music, and lyrics of each of their works, including their most popular operas such as The Pirates of Penzance, HMS Pinafore, and The Mikado. The author also provides insights into the creative process of Gilbert and Sullivan, their collaborations, and the impact of their work on the world of music and theatre. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, as well as for those studying the history of opera and musical theatre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104662051
• ISBN13: 9781104662059
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"