The first night Gilbert and Sullivan : containing complete librettos of the fourteen operas, exactly as presented at their premiere performances; together with facsimiles of the firstnight programmes / edited, with a prologue and copious descriptive particulars, by Reginald Allen; and a foreword by Bridget D'Oyly Carte ; illustrated with contemporary drawings.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Heritage Press, ©1958.Description: 465 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm + 27 facsimiles in boxUniform titles:
  • Operas. Librettos
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • ML49.S9 A1 1958a
Contents:
Thespis -- Trial by jury -- The sorcerer -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The pirates of Penzance -- Patience -- Iolanthe -- Princess Ida -- The Mikado -- Ruddygore -- The yeomen of the guard -- The gondoliers -- Utopia, limited -- The grand duke.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores ML49.S9A1 1958 Available 33710001158067
Mixed Materials (In-Library Use Only) Mixed Materials (In-Library Use Only) Nash Library Archives ML49.S9A1 1958 Archives Not for loan 33710001158885

Issued with box containing facsimiles of the first night programs.

Thespis -- Trial by jury -- The sorcerer -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The pirates of Penzance -- Patience -- Iolanthe -- Princess Ida -- The Mikado -- Ruddygore -- The yeomen of the guard -- The gondoliers -- Utopia, limited -- The grand duke.