Gilbert & Sullivan And Their World
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Leslie Baily
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Gilbert & Sullivan And Their World chronicles the fascinating partnership of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, two titans of Victorian operetta. This engaging narrative uncovers the creative tensions and triumphs that defined their collaboration, presenting a vivid portrait of their individual lives and the cultural landscape of their time. It illustrates how their innovative works, such as The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado, captivated audiences and continue to resonate today. Baily's account details the societal impact of their satirical genius and enduring musical legacy, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of their unique contribution to the performing arts.
Author: Leslie Baily
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Gilbert & Sullivan And Their World chronicles the fascinating partnership of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, two titans of Victorian operetta. This engaging narrative uncovers the creative tensions and triumphs that defined their collaboration, presenting a vivid portrait of their individual lives and the cultural landscape of their time. It illustrates how their innovative works, such as The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado, captivated audiences and continue to resonate today. Baily's account details the societal impact of their satirical genius and enduring musical legacy, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of their unique contribution to the performing arts.