The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty (ePub)
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The collection 'The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty' stands as a paramount example of the rich collaboration between William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, showcasing a pinnacle of comedic opera from the late Victorian era. This...
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The collection 'The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty' stands as a paramount example of the rich collaboration between William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan, showcasing a pinnacle of comedic opera from the late Victorian era. This anthology encapsulates the confluence of satirical humor and melodious composition, painting a vibrant landscape of 19th-century societal norms and the quirks of British imperialism through an engaging narrative and memorable characters. The work remains a standout piece for its clever wordplay, enchanting musical scores, and its enduring critique on duty, obedience, and the façade of respectability. The backgrounds of Gilbert and Sullivan, markedly different yet complementary, provided a fertile ground for the emergence of a unique genre that marries operatic music with witty librettos. Gilberts sharp satire and Sullivans melodious compositions contributed significantly to the development of English comic opera, reflecting the duos genius in navigating and caricaturing the social and political currents of their time. Their collaboration not only marks a historic peak in theatrical performance but also aligns with broader cultural and literary movements that championed satire and challenged societal norms. 'The Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty' is a must-read for those interested in the confluence of literary and musical artistry. This anthology offers readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a work that bridges the gap between dramatic literature and opera, highlighting the transformative power of collaboration. The collection is an essential journey for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, serving as both an educational tool and a source of entertainment, while inviting readers to reconsider the societal constructs of duty and obedience through the lens of humor and critique.
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- Autoren: William Schwenck Gilbert , Arthur Seymour Sullivan
- 2020, 25 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Good Press
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- ISBN-13: 4064066435004
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.12.2020
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