First performed in 1879, this beloved comic opera tells the story of a young man named Frederic, who was mistakenly apprenticed to a band of pirates as a child. On his twenty-first birthday, he decides to leave the pirates behind and seek his fortune among respectable society. But complications arise when he falls in love with the daughter of a Major-General, and the pirates come back into the picture. The witty lyrics and sparkling music of Gilbert and Sullivan make this a perennial favorite with audiences of all ages. ...
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First performed in 1879, this beloved comic opera tells the story of a young man named Frederic, who was mistakenly apprenticed to a band of pirates as a child. On his twenty-first birthday, he decides to leave the pirates behind and seek his fortune among respectable society. But complications arise when he falls in love with the daughter of a Major-General, and the pirates come back into the picture. The witty lyrics and sparkling music of Gilbert and Sullivan make this a perennial favorite with audiences of all ages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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