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The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on 7 December 1889 and ran for a very successful 554 performances (at that time the fifth longest-running piece of musical theatre in history), closing on 30 June 1891.
View All Characters in The Gondoliers. The Gondoliers plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips.
Learn about the twelfth and last popular opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, set in Venice and Barataria. Find libretto, music, scores, recordings, reviews, art and more.
Two happy-go-lucky Venetian gondoliers, Marco and Giuseppe, discover that one of them is heir to the throne of a distant kingdom. True to their (adopted) republican roots, they set off together...
Read the libretto of the English opera The Gondoliers by Arthur Sullivan on Opera-Arias.com. With links to other information and other operas.
23 de dic. de 2012 · This delightful, melodic operetta is performed by The Pro Arte Orchestra, with The Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent.
28 de oct. de 2021 · Watch the recorded performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers, a hilarious tale of two Venetian gondoliers who become kings of Barataria. Learn about the story, the cast, the sets and the behind-the-scenes videos of this joyous opera.
