Gilbert and Sullivan: Interviews and Recollections

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
William Schwenck Gilbert: an Autobiography....Pages 3-17
My Lifetime....Pages 17-18
Portraits of the Eighties....Pages 19-22
A Sporting and Dramatic Career....Pages 22-30
London Letters and Some Others....Pages 31-32
Anglo-American Memories, Second Series....Pages 32-37
William Schwenck Gilbert: the Man, the Humourist, the Artist....Pages 37-42
Real Conversations....Pages 42-47
Old Days in Bohemian London (Recollections of Clement Scott)....Pages 48-51
“Fallen Fairies”: Sir W. S. Gilbert on the New Savoy Opera; Amusing Reminiscences....Pages 51-54
Once a Clown, Always a Clown....Pages 55-56
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Memories of a Musical Career....Pages 59-66
Mid-Victorian Memories....Pages 66-67
The Life and Letters of Sir George Grove, CB....Pages 67-68
Masters of English Music....Pages 69-73
Melodies and Memories....Pages 74-76
Recollections of Arthur Sullivan....Pages 76-88
Coasting Bohemia....Pages 88-92
Some Eminent Victorians: Personal Recollections in the World of Art and Letters....Pages 92-97
Studies and Memories....Pages 97-98
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Sir Arthur Sullivan: Life Story, Letters and Reminiscences....Pages 99-106
Records and Reminiscences: Personal and General....Pages 106-108
Further Reminiscences, 1864–1894....Pages 108-109
Forty Years of Music, 1865–1905....Pages 109-113
A Musician’s Narrative....Pages 113-116
Impressions that Remained: Memoirs....Pages 116-117
Memories of My Life....Pages 117-120
Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870–1900....Pages 121-127
Past Times and Pastimes....Pages 128-129
Sir Arthur Sullivan: His Life and Music....Pages 129-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Souvenir of Sir Arthur Sullivan: A Brief Sketch of his Life and Works....Pages 141-149
A Playgoer’s Memories....Pages 149-150
Gilbert and Sullivan and Their Operas....Pages 151-165
Arthur Sullivan....Pages 165-166
W. S. Gilbert....Pages 166-177
A Record of Thirty-five Years’ Experience on the English Stage, by Himself....Pages 177-180
W. S. Gilbert....Pages 181-184
The Secrets of a Savoyard....Pages 184-195
‘New Stories of Gilbert and Sullivan’....Pages 196-205
Jimmy Glover, His Book....Pages 205-207
Back Matter....Pages 208-214