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Sir Arthur Sullivan
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The Untold Story of Herbert Sullivan, by Elaine Richardson
Elaine Richardson’s new book The Untold Story of Herbert Sullivan, chronicling the life of Sir Arthur Sullivan’s nephew and heir, is now available to purchase directly from the author at elaineatsass@aol.com price £40 + £8 UK first class postage.
Little has been written about Herbert over the years but due to Elaine’s detective work and research she is able to bring his story to us. The book covers Herbert’s life from 1868 until his death in 1928,
Read MoreForthcoming Events
Pirates (Penzance) Limited
Pirates (Penzance) Limited, in association with Tarantara Productions presents The Pirates of Penzance: Chichester Festival Theatre 9-11 Jan 7.30 (Sat mat 2.30, and a Thu mat may be added: check locally); Congress, Eastbourne 15-18 Jan 7.30 (mats Thu and Sat 2.30); Everyman Theatre Cheltenham 28 Jan-1 Feb 7.30 (mats Thu & Sat 2pm). Cast includes Benjamin Bevan, Barry Clark, George Curnow, Sioned Gwen Davies, Jonathan Eyers,
Read MoreToronto Operetta Theatre
Toronto Operetta Theatre presents The Gondoliers: at the Toronto Centre for the Arts 28 Feb, 1/2 Mar. www. https://www.torontooperetta.com.
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L’île Enchantée
Sullivan: L’île Enchantée: ballet in one act (1864) includes world premiere recordings of two of the movements
Sullivan: Procession March (1863) world premiere recording
Sullivan: Day Dreams (1867) orchestrated by Herman Finck (1934); arranged by Robin Gordon-Powell (2011) world premiere recording of this arrangement
Sullivan: The Sapphire Necklace – Overture (1863-64) orchestrated by Robin Gordon-Powell (2020) world premiere recording of this orchestration
BBC Concert Orchestra; John Andrews (conductor).
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