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MS Mus. 1824/1/5/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003392116
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003389763
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100053723568.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1824/1/5/3
- Title:
- D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance ('Children's Version')
- Scope & Content:
-
Children's version of The Pirates of Penzance, transposed and arranged from Sullivan's score by François Cellier. Bound manuscript full score, in black ink. Paginated 1-452. Occasional annotations in pencil. Not signed or dated.
"The success of the Children's Pinafore was such that D'Oyly Carte chose to repeat the stunt in December 1884 by launching a Children's Pirates of Penzance in his new and luxuriously equipped Savoy Theatre." Anne Varty, Children and Theatre in Victorian Britain (2008), p. 95. A children’s production was given at the Savoy from 26 December 1884 to 14 February 1885.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003389763
036-003389812
037-003392085
040-003392116 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1824 : Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive
MS Mus. 1824/1 : Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: Savoy Operas
MS Mus. 1824/1/5 : Music from the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Archive: The Pirates of Penzance (W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan)
MS Mus. 1824/1/5/3 : D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Pirates of Penzance ('Children's Version') - Hierarchy:
- 032-003389763[0001]/036-003389812[0005]/037-003392085[0003]/040-003392116
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1824
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 vol.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1884
- End Date:
- 1884
- Date Range:
- [1884]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Three-quarter binding, in blue (360 x 280 mm)
- Former Internal References:
- File 1041
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cellier, François Arsène, Musical Director Savoy Theatre, 1849-1914