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What is the most popular album by Gilbert and Sullivan?

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The most popular album by Gilbert and Sullivan is The Pirates of Penzance with a total of 433.4K page views.


“Gilbert and Sullivan”, sometimes shortened to ‘G&S’, is the partnership of the composer Arthur Sullivan and the librettist W.S. Gilbert. Together the duo created fourteen comic opera’s that revolutionised musical theatre.

Their works are commonly referred to as Savoy Operas, due to being performed in the Savoy Theatre which was built by the... Read More
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