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Gilbert and Sullivans Christmas (Sutton Publishing Christmas Series)

Gilbert and Sullivans Christmas (Sutton Publishing Christmas Series)

This anthology, marking the centenary of Sullivan's death, features his recollections of Christmas, drawn from his diaries and letters. The book includes an account of the music he composed for "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" and the story of Gilbert's unsuccessful Christmas pantomime.
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This musical works of Gilbert & Sullivan were amongst the most popular of the Victorian age. This anthology, marking the centenary of Sullivan's death, features extracts from his diaries and letters; Gilbert's pantomime; and material by their contemporaries, including Tennyson and Emily Dickinson. Kate Terry Gielgud (mother of the late Sir John) describes Christmas with the Gilberts and the magical use of electricity at the Savoy Theatre, while other material is from Anthony Trollope, William Morris and Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Title - Gilbert and Sullivans Christmas (Sutton Publishing Christmas Series)

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ISBN 13 - 9780750922654

Imprint - Sutton Publishing Ltd

Publisher - The History Press Ltd

Date Published - 21/09/2000

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 127 x 198 x mm

Weight - 300 g

Languages - English