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Work

The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan

This book includes all the operettas and songs written by the collaborative team of W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, accompanied by extensive annotations that provide historical context, analysis, and insights into the creative process of the duo. more

Author

W. S. Gilbert
W. S. Gilbert

W. S. Gilbert was an English dramatist, best known for his collaborations with Arthur S. Sullivan on light operas. His works are renowned for their humor and wit, and have had a profound impact on the development of musical theater. more

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