Compositions with William Schwenck Gilbert as librettist

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The Sorcerer Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1877 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
The Pirates of Penzance (The Slave of Duty) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1879 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Patience (Bunthorne's Bride) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1881 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Iolanthe (The Peer and the Peri) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1882 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Operettas
H.M.S. Pinafore (The Lass that Loved a Sailor) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1878 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
The Yeomen of the Guard, or The Merryman and his Maid (Operetta in Two Acts) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1887 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Trial by Jury Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1875 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria (Operetta in Two Acts) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
The Mikado (The Town of Titipu) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1885 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Ruddigore, or The Witch's Curse (Operetta in Two Acts) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1886 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Fallen Fairies (The Wicked World; The Moon Fairies) Edward German, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1909 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Operettas
Princess Toto Frederic Emes Clay, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1876 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Comic operas
Haste to the Wedding George Grossmith, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1892 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Operettas
His Excellency Frank Osmond Carr, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1894 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Comic operas
Eyes and No Eyes (The Art of Seeing) Joseph Williams, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Operettas
The Mountebanks (Comic opera) Alfred Cellier, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1891 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Comic operas
Princess Ida (Princess Ida, or Castle Adamant) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1883 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
Utopia Limited (The Flowers of Progress) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Savoy operas
The Grand Duke (The Statutory Duel) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Comic operas
To Phoebe (Humorous Part-Song for Men's Voices) Frederick Bridge, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
E major male chorus and piano Romantic Secular choruses
Thespis (The Gods Grown Old) Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1871 voices, mixed chorus and orchestra Romantic Operas
Emily Jane was a Nursery Maid Malcolm Hill, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
mj317 2011 2 tenors and 2 basses Modern Songs
Eily's Reason (Song) James Lynam Molloy, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voice and piano Romantic Songs
Songs of Two Savoyards Arthur Sullivan, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, mixed chorus and piano Romantic Songs
A Sensation Novel Thomas German Reed, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices and piano Romantic Comic operas
A Sensation Novel Michael Nash, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
1999 voices and piano Romantic Comic operas
No Cards (A musical piece in one act) Lionel Elliott, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices and piano Romantic Savoy operas
Ode To The Terrestrial Globe (Ode To The Terrestrial Globe (by a miserable wretch). Humorous Part-Song) Frederick Bridge, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
B flat major male chorus
alto, 2 tenors and bass
Romantic Songs
Ellen McJones Aberdeen Paul Edmonds, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
2 tenors, baritone and bass
male chorus
Early 20th century Songs
Lady Hilda's Song (Far from sin, far from sorrow) Edward German, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
E minor voice and piano Romantic Incidental music, Songs
Thady O'Flinn James Lynam Molloy, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
D major/F major voice and piano Romantic Songs
Ages Ago Frederic Emes Clay, composer
William Schwenck Gilbert, librettist
voices, harmonium and piano Romantic Comic operas


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