The Cambridge companion to Gilbert and Sullivan / edited by David Eden and Meinhard Saremba. [electr...
The Cambridge companion to Gilbert and Sullivan / edited by David Eden and Meinhard Saremba. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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BOOK
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xiii, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
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computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Part I. Background: -- Savoy opera and its discontents: the theatrical background to a quarrel / David Eden -- Identity crisis and the search for English opera: the Savoy Theatre in the 1890s / William Parry -- Resituating Gilbert and Sullivan: the musical and aesthetic context / Benedict Taylor --...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
Memorable melodies and fanciful worlds - the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan remain as popular today as when they were first performed. This Companion provides a timely guide to the history and development of the collaboration between the two men, including a fresh examination of the many myths and half-truths surrounding their relationship. W...
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The Cambridge companion to Gilbert and Sullivan / edited by David Eden and Meinhard Saremba. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
BOOK
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Cambridge companions to music
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKVw6gG4QX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6gG4QX
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ISBN
1-139-00263-5
1-139-80185-6
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782.1/20922
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991023962536002626