Features: an introduction to the opera by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., "Making of featurette", Gilbert & Sullivan profile, song index and companion booklet featuring the Gondoliers libretto. Originally produced in 1982. "AMP-5343"--Container. Introduction by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Keith Michell (Don Alhambra), Eric Shilling (Duke of Plaza-Toro), Francis Egerton (Marco), Tom McDonnell (Giuseppe), Nan Christie (Gianetta), Fiona Kimm (Tessa), Anne Collins (The Duchess), Sandra Dugdale (Casilda) ; other soloists ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Alexander Faris, conductor ; John McCarthy, chorus master.
Summary:
Set in Italy, this comic opera is a tale of temporarily thwarted love, disguises, confusion and jealousy.
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