The operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, described by Percy Fitzgerald, with sixty illustrations (Still Image)

The operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, described by Percy Fitzgerald, with sixty illustrations

Fitzgerald, Percy Hetherington, 1834-1925

248 p

Running title: The Savoy opera

Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the librettist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created. The two men collaborated on fourteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, of which H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado are among the best known.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_and_Sullivan

The author, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1834 - 1925), was an Anglo-Irish author and critic, painter and sculptor. He became a contributor to Charles Dickens's magazine, Household Words, and later dramatic critic for the Observer and the Whitehall Review. Among his many writings are numerous biographies and works relating to the history of the theatre. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Hetherington_Fitzgerald

Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. Operas

Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Operas

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ML410.S95 F58 1894

Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1894

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