Derby Day (light opera)
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Derby Day (light opera)
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Derby Day is a 1932 three-act light opera, with music composed by Alfred Reynolds to a libretto by A. P. Herbert. Herbert wrote his text between March and May 1931, whilst on a trip to Australia, during the first run of his successful Tantivy Towers. One contemporary review described the work as "mainly a Cockney opera", and praised the work as "topical in the best sense" and said of the music: In particular, the song for the tipster, "'Oo wants a winner for the big race tomorrer?", has been sin
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2023-07-17T09:05:46Z
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