The Contrabandista (Sullivan, Arthur)

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Editor First edition (later issue)
Language English
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., n.d.[1871].
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project. Pages 31-32, 37-38 and 83-86 were damaged in Sibley's copy, and their images were completed using partial images from the first edition copy on IMSLP
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Work Title The Contrabandista
Alternative. Title The Law of the Ladrones
Composer Sullivan, Arthur
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAS 85
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1867
First Performance. 1867-12-18 in London, St. George's Hall. Arthur Sullivan, conductor
First Publication. 1871 – London: Boosey & Co.
  • Vocal score – 87 pages
Librettist Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
Related Works Reworked by Sullivan and Burnand in 1894 as The Chieftain
Pieces based on 'The Contrabandista'
Discography Gilbert & Sullivan Discography
External Links Wikipedia article; Gilbert & Sullivan Archive

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