Gilbert & Sullivan [videorecording].

Contributor(s): Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Operas. Selections | Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911. Plays. Selections | Faris, Alex | McCarthy, John, 1919-2009 | London Symphony Orchestra | Ambrosian Opera ChorusMaterial type: FilmFilmPublisher number: DAVID1912 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1913 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1914 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1915 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1916 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1917 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1918 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1919 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1921 | Umbrella EntertainmentDAVID1922 | Umbrella EntertainmentPublication details: [Northcote, Vic.] : Umbrella Entertainment [distributor], [2010]Description: 11 DVD-videos (1234 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 -- Film and video adaptations | Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 -- Film and video adaptations | Operas
Contents:
The gondoliers -- Iolanthe -- The Mikado -- The pirates of Penzance -- Ruddigore -- Princess Ida -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The yeoman of the Guard -- Patience -- The sorcerer -- Trial by jury -- Cox and Box.
Production credits: Executive producers: George Walker and Edward Simons ; producer: Judith de Paul ; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Faris ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus, chorus master John McCarthy.Summary: For more than 100 years the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan have played to packed audiences around the world. These two names have become synonymous with classic light opera - music that is timeless and tuneful; lyrics that are witty, scathing and memorable. Here are their twelve best loved operas specially filmed for television and video. A cast of top international stars from the world of opera and comedy perform with the prestigious London Symphony Orchestra.
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Produced for television in 1982.

Executive producers: George Walker and Edward Simons ; producer: Judith de Paul ; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Faris ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus, chorus master John McCarthy.

Rating: G.

DVD ; Region 4.

In French. English subtitles.

The gondoliers -- Iolanthe -- The Mikado -- The pirates of Penzance -- Ruddigore -- Princess Ida -- H.M.S. Pinafore -- The yeoman of the Guard -- Patience -- The sorcerer -- Trial by jury -- Cox and Box.

For more than 100 years the operas of Gilbert and Sullivan have played to packed audiences around the world. These two names have become synonymous with classic light opera - music that is timeless and tuneful; lyrics that are witty, scathing and memorable. Here are their twelve best loved operas specially filmed for television and video. A cast of top international stars from the world of opera and comedy perform with the prestigious London Symphony Orchestra.

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