New D’Oyly Carte opera company

Title

New D’Oyly Carte opera company

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Jul 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:20

Description

Mezzo-soprano Gillian Knight is back with the New D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, the custodians of Gilbert and Sullivan, who return in their new form after a 6 year break. She discusses how the company is different and her upcoming performances at Covent Garden and the Welsh National Opera and in the Mikado in Dallas. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Gillian Knight

Keywords

Opera; Singers; D’Oyly Carte Opera Company; Gilbert and Sullivan; Covent Gardens; Welsh National Opera; Mikado; Mezzo-sopranos (singers)

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