File:Sullivan - H.M.S. Pinafore - DeWolf Hopper as Deadeye - The Victrola book of the opera.jpg

Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
ted station of her suitor, andsuggests that he plead his cause on the ground that love levels all rank. Sir Joseph acceptshis suggestion, but only succeeds in strengthening his rivals cause, as Josephine becomeseven more firmly resolved to wed Ralph. Dick Deadeye now reveals the planned elopement,and the Captain stops the couple as they are stealing away, demanding where they aregoing. Ralph confesses his love, which so angers Corcoran that he swears. Sir Joseph over-hears him and orders him to his cabin, but on being told the cause of the excitement,orders Ralph also to be confined. Little Buttercup, interrupting, reveals her secret and tellshow the Captain and Ralph were accidentally exchanged when both were infants. Where-upon Sir Joseph, revealing the crowning absurdity of Gilberts plot, sends for the seaman, giveshim command of the ship and nobly consents to his marriage with Josephine. The Captain,who now automatically becomes a common sailor, marries the happy Little Buttercup.
Text Appearing After Image:
DE WOLF HOPPER AS DEADEYE PINAFORE RECORDSGems from H. M. S. Pinafore, Part I Victor Light Opera Co. Opening Chorus, We Sail the Ocean Blue—Air, Ralph and Chorus,A Maiden Fair to See—Song, Captain, I Am the Monarch of the Sea —Im Called Little Buttercup — Captain of the Pinafore — Finale,Act I, His Foot Should Stamp. Gems from H. M. S. Pinafore, Part II Victor Light Opera Co. The Gallant Captain of the Pinafore—When I Was a Lad—TheMerry Maiden and the Tar—Carefully on Tip-toe Stealing—BabyFarming—Farewell, My Own— For He is an Englishman. Pinafore Selection—Part I Victor Concert Orchestra Now Give Three Cheers for the Sailors Bride—A Maiden Fair to See—We Sail the Ocean Blue—Im Called Little Buttercup—AdmiralsSong—When 1 Was a Lad Pinafore Selection—Part II Victor Concert Orchestra Fair Moon—Carefully on Tip-toe Stealing — Refrain, AudaciousTar—He is an Englishman Fair Moon By George MacFarlane, Baritone 60136 391 35386 12-in., $1.25 18176 10-

Note About Images