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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.
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.
By what name is a devotee of Gilbert and Sullivan known?
Savoyard: an aficionado of Gilbert and Sullivan operas. G&S operas were first performed at the Savoy Theater in London.
How many operas did Gilbert and Sullivan write?
14
Have Gilbert operas without Sullivan been recorded?
Gilbert never wrote music.
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.
Which Bristish impresario was noted for his productions of Gilbert and Sulivan Operettas?
Richard D'Oyly Carte who built the Savoy Theatre to produce the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. The first so produced being 'Patience'. The D'Oyly Carte family continued to hold the copyright of the G&S operas until it expired.
How many operas did Gilbert and Sullivan produce?
Gilbert and Sullivan produced a total of 14 operas together. Their collaborations, known for their witty lyrics and engaging melodies, include famous works such as "The Mikado," "H.M.S. Pinafore," and "The Pirates of Penzance." They were active during the late 19th century and significantly influenced the genre of comic opera. Their partnership remains celebrated for its unique blend of humor and social commentary.
What has the author W S Gilbert written?
W. S. Gilbert has written: 'The Savoy operas' -- subject(s): Librettos, Operas
What has the author Harry Benford written?
Harry Benford has written: 'The Gilbert and Sullivan lexicon in which is gilded the philosophic pill' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, Librettos, Operas, Indexes, Dictionaries, indexes
Was Gilbert O' Sullivan just a singer?
Gilbert O'Sullivan was the stage name of a singer/song wrter who was known for his 1970s era hits "Alone Again (Naturally)," "Claire, Get Down" . The name was a pun on Gilbert & Sullivan, the creaters of several popular 19th century light operas, including "The Mikado" and "HMS Pinafore." Gilbert O'Sullivan was born Dec 1 1946 in Waterford County Waterford Ireland He performed with Supertramp and recorded and toured in Japan.
Who composed the savoy operas?
Gilbert and Sullivan were the most popular writers. Others include Richard D'Oyly Carte, Edward Solomon, Ernest Ford, Andre Messager, Alexander MacKenzie, Jacques Offenbach, Ivan Caryll, Franco Leoni, Cecil Cook, Reginald Somerville, Edward German, and Orlando Morgan.
