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Book/Printed Material Her Majesty's ship Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor : an entirely original comic opera, in two acts

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Title

  • Her Majesty's ship Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor : an entirely original comic opera, in two acts

Names

  • Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, librettist
  • Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900, composer

Created / Published

  • Boston : Published by Oliver Ditson & Co. ; New York : C.H. Ditson & Co. ; Chicago : Lyon & Healy ; Philadelphia : J.E. Ditson & Co., [1878?]

Headings

  • -  Operas--Librettos
  • -  Joseph Porter
  • -  Corcoran
  • -  Ralph Rackstraw
  • -  Dick Deadeye
  • -  Bill Bobstay
  • -  Bob Becket
  • -  Tom Tucker
  • -  Tom Bowlin
  • -  Josephine
  • -  Buttercup
  • -  Hebe

Notes

  • -  U.S. RISM Libretto Project.
  • -  Advertisements--front cover, title page and back cover; imprint repeated--back cover.
  • -  "First produced in London (at the Opera Comique), May 25th, 1878, and still continuing ... "--verso of title page.
  • -  Performers' names not given.

Medium

  • 31, [1] p. ; 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML48 [S10137]
  • Microfilm Music 1854, reel 206. Microfilm. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, [197-]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2010657218

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Gilbert, W. S. , Librettist. Her Majesty's ship Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor: an entirely original comic opera, in two acts. composeds by Sullivan, Arthur [Boston: Published by Oliver Ditson & Co. ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co. ; Chicago: Lyon & Healy ; Philadelphia: J.E. Ditson & Co., ?, 1878] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010657218/.

APA citation style:

Gilbert, W. S. (1878) Her Majesty's ship Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor: an entirely original comic opera, in two acts. Sullivan, A., comp [Boston: Published by Oliver Ditson & Co. ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co. ; Chicago: Lyon & Healy ; Philadelphia: J.E. Ditson & Co., ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010657218/.

MLA citation style:

Gilbert, W. S. , Librettist. Her Majesty's ship Pinafore, or, The lass that loved a sailor: an entirely original comic opera, in two acts. comp by Sullivan, Arthur [Boston: Published by Oliver Ditson & Co. ; New York: C.H. Ditson & Co. ; Chicago: Lyon & Healy ; Philadelphia: J.E. Ditson & Co., ?, 1878] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2010657218/>.