Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri (/ aɪ.oʊˈlænθi /) is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, first performed in 1882. It is one of the Savoy operas and is the …

Learn more about the hilarious Gilbert & Sullivan opera, Iolanthe, including the story's synopsis, songs & characters.

Iolanthe plot summary, character breakdowns, context and analysis, and performance video clips.

Transcript of a discussion of Iolanthe by members of the SavoyNet distribution list. This extensive discussion provides substantial background information on this opera, and is a must for …

From an early broadcast from the Sydney Opera House, here is a complete performance of Gilbert & Sullivan's IOLANTHE. It features the brilliant Dennis Olsen as Lord Chancellor and …

Twenty-five years before the setting of the opera, Iolanthe, a fairy, committed the capital offence of marrying a mortal. The Queen of the Fairies had commuted the sentence to lifelong exile, …

Iolanthe: Directed by Brian Macdonald. With Maureen Forrester, Eric Donkin, Marie Baron, Paul Massel. 25 years previous to the action of the movie, Iolanthe, a fairy, falls in love with the …

Read the synopsis of the English opera Iolanthe by Arthur Sullivan on Opera-Arias.com. With links to other information and other operas.

From thy dark exile thou art summoned • Good morrow, good mother • Fare thee well, attractive stranger • Good morrow, good lover • None shall part us from each other • Loudly let the …

Iolanthe, a fairy who defies the norms of her realm, embodies both innocence and rebellion. Her character illustrates the struggle between societal expectations and personal desires, setting …