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GILBERT and SULLIVAN /SULLIVAN, H./ FLOWER, N: Sir Arthur Sullivan. His Life, Letters, & Diaries. Introduction by Arnold Bennett. Cassell & Co. 1927 (1st.ed.) Blue cloth spine, gt. and light blue cloth covers, lettered and with sm. vignette in gilt on front cover. Illustrated endpapers (music score). 2 coloured & mounted plates, and 28 black and white plates. 314 pp. (including a list of works, a bibliography, and an index). Very good. Chapters include:"H.M.S. Pinafore" , "Iolanthe" and "Princess Ida," " the Mikado", "the Yeomen of the Guard," and "Macbeth", "Ivanhoe", the end of the partnership, etc., etc., Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (13 May 1842 - 22 Nov. 1900) was an English composer best known for his operatic collaborations with librettist W.S. Gilbert. His artistic output included 23 operas, 13 orchestral works, 8 choral or oratorio works, 2 ballets, incidental music to several plays, and numerous hymns and other church pieces, songs, parlour ballads, part songs, carols, and piano and chamber pieces. (Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia) Price:
20.00 GBP
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