"Gilbert and Sullivan" Quotes from Famous Books
... attempted opera, but none have met with more than temporary success. In England, owing to the example of Gilbert and Sullivan, light operas and operettas have flourished to a considerable degree. Mary Grant Carmichael met with some success through her operetta, "The Snow Queen," but like Miss Smyth gave the world a more important work in the shape ... — Woman's Work in Music • Arthur Elson |