The Savoy Operas - Being the Complete Text of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas as Originally Produced in the Years 1875-1896

This antiquarian volume contains a complete collection of Savoy Operas produced between 1875 and 1896. 'Savoy Opera' was a form of opera developed during in Victorian England by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. This fantastic book is highly recommended for lovers of opera, and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Contents include: "Trial by Jury", "The Sorcerer", "H.M.S. 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", etcetera. Many vintage texts such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

Author: W. S. Gilbert

Publisher: Herron Press

Publication Date: Nov 04, 2008

Number of Pages: 708 pages

Binding: Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10: 1443738255

ISBN-13: 9781443738255