After exhaustive research into the D'Oyly Carte collection of documents, Ainger offers the most detailed account to date of Gilbert and Sullivan's starkly different backgrounds and long working partnership. "A Gilbert is of no use without a Sullivan," W. S. Gilbert once summed up his reasons for persisting in his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan despite the combative nature of their relationship. Indeed, Michael Ainger suggests, it is the clash between these twostrong personalities that accounts for the success of their work together, as each partner challenged the other to produce his best work.…mehr
After exhaustive research into the D'Oyly Carte collection of documents, Ainger offers the most detailed account to date of Gilbert and Sullivan's starkly different backgrounds and long working partnership. "A Gilbert is of no use without a Sullivan," W. S. Gilbert once summed up his reasons for persisting in his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan despite the combative nature of their relationship. Indeed, Michael Ainger suggests, it is the clash between these twostrong personalities that accounts for the success of their work together, as each partner challenged the other to produce his best work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Michael Ainger taught French and Italian for 30 years in the London secondary schools. Retired from teaching, he has worked at the Guildhall is a freelance researcher and writer. He has worked at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
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* Curtain-raiser: The London grocer and the Irish soldier * Part I: 1836-1837 by different routes to the stage door * Chapter 1: : 1836-1852 Gilbert: a dramatic childhood. Sullivan: a musical background * Chapter 2: : 1853-1858 The Chapel Royal and King's College * Chapter 3: : 1859-1862 Sullivan at Leipzig; Gilbert at Law * Chapter 4: : 1863-1866 Gilbert and Sullivan: the ballad writers * Part II: 1867-1877 Establishing reputations: from Cox and Box to The Sorcerer * Chapter 5: : 1867-1868 Gilbert and Sullivan in the theatre * Chapter 6: : 1869-1871 The Meeting of Gilbert and Sullivan C Thespis * Chapter 7: : 1872-1873 Different Worlds: Gilbert's The Wicked World; Sullivan's The Light of the World * Chapter 8: : 1874-1875 Trial By Jury * Chapter 9: : 1875-1876 In search of a manager * Chapter 10: : 1876 Sullivan is honoured; Gilbert is ridiculed * Chapter 11: : 1877 The Comedy Opera Company and The Sorcerer * Part III: 1877-1884 The GandS phenomenon: from HMS Pinafore to Princess Ida * Chapter 12: : 1877-1878 HMS Pinafore * Chapter 13: : 1878-1879 Troubled Waters * Chapter 14: : 1879 America and The Pirates of Penzance * Chapter 15: : 1880-1881 Patience * Chapter 16: : 1881 The Savoy Theatre * Chapter 17: : 1881-1882 Iolanthe * Chapter 18: : 1883-1884 Princess Ida
* Curtain-raiser: The London grocer and the Irish soldier * Part I: 1836-1837 by different routes to the stage door * Chapter 1: : 1836-1852 Gilbert: a dramatic childhood. Sullivan: a musical background * Chapter 2: : 1853-1858 The Chapel Royal and King's College * Chapter 3: : 1859-1862 Sullivan at Leipzig; Gilbert at Law * Chapter 4: : 1863-1866 Gilbert and Sullivan: the ballad writers * Part II: 1867-1877 Establishing reputations: from Cox and Box to The Sorcerer * Chapter 5: : 1867-1868 Gilbert and Sullivan in the theatre * Chapter 6: : 1869-1871 The Meeting of Gilbert and Sullivan C Thespis * Chapter 7: : 1872-1873 Different Worlds: Gilbert's The Wicked World; Sullivan's The Light of the World * Chapter 8: : 1874-1875 Trial By Jury * Chapter 9: : 1875-1876 In search of a manager * Chapter 10: : 1876 Sullivan is honoured; Gilbert is ridiculed * Chapter 11: : 1877 The Comedy Opera Company and The Sorcerer * Part III: 1877-1884 The GandS phenomenon: from HMS Pinafore to Princess Ida * Chapter 12: : 1877-1878 HMS Pinafore * Chapter 13: : 1878-1879 Troubled Waters * Chapter 14: : 1879 America and The Pirates of Penzance * Chapter 15: : 1880-1881 Patience * Chapter 16: : 1881 The Savoy Theatre * Chapter 17: : 1881-1882 Iolanthe * Chapter 18: : 1883-1884 Princess Ida
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