The Grand Duke
opera by Arthur Sullivan
The Grand Duke; or, The Statutory Duel is a two-act operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan. It is the last of their fourteen operettas. It opened on 7 March 1896 and closed after 123 performances.
The Grand Duke | |
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Written by | W. S. Gilbert (words) Arthur Sullivan (music) |
Date of premiere | 7 March 1896 |
Place of premiere | Savoy Theatre London, England |
Original language | English |
Genre | Operetta |
Setting | Grand Duchy of Pfennig Halbpfennig |
References
change- Bradley, Ian, 2001. The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan. Oxford University Press. pp. 1083ff.