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The Arcadians by Monckton = Arcadia a legendary land of rural perfection peopled by beautiful virtuous innocents was a popular setting for writers of the 19th century. Quite apart from the 'evolution' of music / operetta two characters in G&S Iolanthe, Strephon and Phyllis are described as Arcadian shepherds. Also, consciously or not what goes 'before' usually influences what comes 'after'. The links below gives details on Monckton and his music.
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What roles did Gilbert and Sullivan have in the makings of the operas?
Gilbert wrote the words and Sullivan the music.
Gilbert and Sullivan princess?
One of the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan is titled "Princess Ida."
What were the first names of Gilbert and Sullivan?
William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
What was Gilbert and Sullivan's full names?
The full names of the creative team responsible for the Gilbert and Sullivan operas were William Schwenk Gilbert and Arthur Seymour Sullivan. Gilbert generally signed his name as "WS Gilbert" and was know as "Schwenk" to his close relatives. Sullivan generally signed his name as "Arthur S. Sullivan" and never ussed just his three initials.
What is the first name of Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan fame?
William Schwenk
What is the first name of Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan name?
William Schwenk
Is Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta a Children operetta?
While much of Gilbert and Sullivan is suitable for children, none of their operettas were written FOR children.
What are the release dates for The Compleat Gilbert and Sullivan - 1984?
The Compleat Gilbert and Sullivan - 1984 was released on: USA: 21 March 1984
Who are the Savoy opera collaborators?
The Savoy operas were the original name for the operas of Sir Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert, aka Gilbert and Sullivan.
Who wrote HMS pinafore?
Gilbert and Sullivan.
Who wrote pirates of Penzance?
Gilbert and Sullivan
Have Gilbert operas without Sullivan been recorded?
Gilbert never wrote music.
