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The Gondoliers or the King of Barataria

The Gondoliers or the King of Barataria

Gilbert, William S.
Sullivan, Arthur

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1168655064
ISBN13: 9781168655066
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Gondoliers Or The King Of Barataria is a comic opera written by William S. Gilbert and composed by Arthur Sullivan. The story revolves around two gondoliers, Marco and Giuseppe, who are chosen to be the King of Barataria, a small kingdom in Spain. However, it is later revealed that one of them is the rightful heir to the throne. The plot becomes more complicated when the Duke and Duchess of Plaza-Toro arrive to claim their daughter Casilda, who was betrothed to the King of Barataria as a baby. The opera is filled with witty dialogue, humorous situations, and catchy tunes, including the well-known Dance a Cachuca and Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes. The Gondoliers Or The King Of Barataria is a light-hearted and entertaining work that has remained popular since its premiere in 1889.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Sir William Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan, by William S. Gilbert. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419159534.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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