Arthur Seymour Sullivan (1842 – 1900)

Best of Gilbert and Sullivan

20 Sad, Happy and Humorous Songs from the World of the Victorian Operetta Schott Best Of

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Details
For
voice, piano
Product Type
Ensemble score
Author / Composer
Arthur Seymour Sullivan
Product number
759308
Languages
english
Extent
68 Pages
Description

The composer Arthur Sullivan and the dramatist W. S. Gilbert joined forces in 1871, and over the next 25 years produced a series of 14 comic operas. Sullivan's tuneful and memorable melodies and Gilbert's amusing words and dialogue - which frequently made fun of British national characteristics and institutions such as the Royal Navy - are as fresh and amusing today as they were over a hundred years ago. Songs vary immensely in style, and apart from the clearly comical include others, such as 'T...

Content
  • Three Little Maids from School (from ‘The Mikado’)
  • The Sun, Whose Rays (from ‘The Mikado’)
  • The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring (from ‘The Mikado’)
  • Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes (from ‘The Gondoliers’)
  • Dance a Cachucha (from ‘The Gondoliers’)
  • When Maiden Loves (from ‘The Yeomen of the Guard’)
  • Little Buttercup (from ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’)
  • Poor Wand’ring One (from ‘The Pirates of Penzance’)
  • The Policeman’s Song (from ‘The Pirates of Penzance’)
  • Happy Young Heart (from ‘The Sorcerer’...