The gondoliers [collection] : or The king of Barataria : opera in two acts / book by W.S. Gilbert ; music by Arthur Sullivan. 1889-1941.

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The gondoliers [collection] : or The king of Barataria : opera in two acts / book by W.S. Gilbert ; music by Arthur Sullivan. 1889-1941.

Arranged in three groups: I. Vocal scores (15). II. Promptbooks (3). III. Accompanying material (1). Vocal scores include editions by John Church (Cincinnati, 1889), Chappell (London, 1911), and Schirmer (New York, 1941). Three of the Church copies are stage manager's guides. The promptbooks are based on the libretto published by Church (1889) and contain interleaved pages of manuscript stage directions and other annotations. The accompanying material consists of typed costume, property, and scenery plots.

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Sullivan, Arthur

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Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was an English composer well-known for his collaborations with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan sheet music, 1868-1993., (Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University.) Sullivan was an English composer. Gilbert was a English dramatist. From the guide to the Arthur Sullivan correspondence with W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert, 1854-1900., (Houghton Libra...

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

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English poet and librettist. From the description of Autograph quotation signed, dated : [London], 14 December 1909, 1909 Dec. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577865 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 10 March 1888, to [Michael Gunn?], 1888 Mar. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873354 Green was an English actor and comedian. Gilbert was an English playwright and humorist best known for his collaboration with Sir Arthur Sull...