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An original Japanese comic opera in two acts, entitled The Mikado, or, The town of Titipu / written by W.S. Gilbert ; composed by Arthur Sullivan.

Record ID
69138
Accession number
GSC 103142
Creator
Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900.
Object title

An original Japanese comic opera in two acts, entitled The Mikado, or, The town of Titipu / written by W.S. Gilbert ; composed by Arthur Sullivan.

Uniform title
Mikado. Libretto
Published
Boston : O. Ditson, [1885?]
Provenance
GSC103148 and GSC103149 from the library of Reginald Allen.
Notes
Includes vocal scores of Hearts do not break and Willow tit-willow--p. 43-46.
Seven copies; cover color varies (pink, salmon, brown).
"The Mikado / Pooh Bah / C.W. Gray / Portsmouth Opera Co. / April 1887"--paper cover folded over publisher's cover of GSC103142.
GSC103142 includes annotations transforming the Dramatis personæ into a cast list, as well as others re. staging, throughout.
Associated names
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911, librettist.
Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. Mikado. Hearts do not break. Vocal score.
Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. Mikado. Willow tit-willow. Vocal score.
Allen, Reginald, former owner.
Gray, C. W., former owner.