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Question
#38594. Poorly
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Which are arguably the first and last operas written by Gilbert and Sullivan?
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BelperJon
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Thespis 1871 and The Grand Duke in 1896. As a matter of interest, they wrote operettas not operas.
Sep 09 03, 1:00 PM
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fosse4
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Magpie - The last two operetta's were written after a major bust up between Gilbert and Sullivan and there is some doubt as to who was the librettist. (They are generally attributed to Gilbert)
Sep 09 03, 2:42 PM
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