David Key

The Gondoliers' represents a return to the satirical and ebullient Gilbert and Sullivan of 'The Mikado' after the grim Ruddigore and Yeoman of the Guard. Gilbert sets his story in Venice, leaving the...

Vocal score of the operetta 'Iolanthe' by Gilbert and Sullivan.

'Yeomen of the Guard' is a more 'serious' Gilbert and Sullivan opera and this perhaps accounts for it's original lukewarm reception, as it ran contrary to audience expectation. Set in the Tower of Lon...

It was 'H. M. S. Pinafore', or 'The Lass that Loved a Sailor' that established Gilbert and Sullivan as a creative force to be reckoned with in British comic theatre. Gilbert's libretto has everything...

Trial by Jury' opened at the Royalty Theatre on March 25, 1875, and was exceptionally well received. Gilbert's absurd plot concerns Angelina, who sues Edwin because he broke their betrothal and fell f...

Iolanthe' premiered on November 25, 1882 simultaneously at the Savoy Theater in London and the Standard Theater, New York. The wit of Gilbert's dialogue and sparkle of his lyrics is matched only by th...

Patience, or Bunthorne's Bride, is a satirical spoof on Aesthetic poets and their followers. It revolves around two rival poets, Reginald Bunthorne and Archibald Grosvenor. Bunthorne lives in a castle...

Vocal score of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta 'The Mikado'

Gilbert, William S. (1836 - 1911) & Sullivan, Arthur S. (1842 - 1900)

The official premiere of Gilbert and Sullivan's famous light opera, The Pirates of Penzance, was in New York City on 31 December 1879, where the show was well received by both audiences and critics. V...

Gilbert, William S. (1836 - 1911) & Sullivan, Arthur S. (1842 - 1900)

Expertly arranged vocal or opera score from our Kalmus Edition.

Expertly arranged Vocal Score by William S. Gilbert and Arthur S. Sullivan from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the Romantic era.

Expertly arranged Vocal Score by William S. Gilbert and Arthur S. Sullivan from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the Romantic era.

A Comic Opera in Two Acts by William S. Gillbert and Aurthur S. Sullivan.

Expertly arranged Vocal Score by William S. Gilbert and Arthur S. Sullivan from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the Romantic era.

This edition is complete, clear, and practical as well as being scholarly and authoritative. It returns to the primary sources to present the music and libretto as performed during the original Savoy...

Gilbert & Sullivan. One of G & S's most popular operettas carefully edited and condensed for young performers. Two acts with 16 favourite solos and choruses with dialogue.