Book Description

The definitive resource on the composer who matched his melodious music to W.S. Gilbert's clever words provides a biography, brief sketches of his associates and contemporaries, and venues where his plays were performed. It includes a chart which lists fifty-four performers who appeared in his operas, a list of songs written by Sullivan, detailed descriptions of Sullivan's operas, and a list of resources describing music scores, audio and video recordings, motion pictures, archives and collections. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR