Final Curtain: The Last Gilbert And Sullivan Operas

Final Curtain: The Last Gilbert And Sullivan Operas

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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: John Wolfson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chappell & Company in Association with André Deutsch, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account chronicles the concluding collaborations of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, illuminating the creative tensions and triumphs that defined their final stage productions. It uncovers the intricate narratives and musical innovations present in their lesser-known works, offering a comprehensive look at the artistic evolution of the iconic duo. The text presents a scholarly yet accessible analysis, detailing the circumstances surrounding Final Curtain: The Last Gilbert And Sullivan Operas and its place within the broader operatic canon. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and brilliance inherent in these later masterpieces, appreciating the enduring legacy of two theatrical giants.

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Description

Author: John Wolfson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chappell & Company in Association with André Deutsch, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account chronicles the concluding collaborations of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, illuminating the creative tensions and triumphs that defined their final stage productions. It uncovers the intricate narratives and musical innovations present in their lesser-known works, offering a comprehensive look at the artistic evolution of the iconic duo. The text presents a scholarly yet accessible analysis, detailing the circumstances surrounding Final Curtain: The Last Gilbert And Sullivan Operas and its place within the broader operatic canon. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and brilliance inherent in these later masterpieces, appreciating the enduring legacy of two theatrical giants.