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
voice, piano
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- 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’...
