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Sydney Granville

voc, 1880-1959 GB, Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
Singer / Musician of Classical and Soundtrack

Sydney Granville (1880 – 27 December 1959) was an English singer and actor, best known for his performances in the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.After early theatrical work in musical comedy, straight plays and grand opera, he joined the D'Oyly Carte company, at first in the chorus, then in lyric baritone roles and finally in the comic bass-baritone parts of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. With brief breaks when he performed for other managements, Granville was with D'Oyly Carte from 1907 to 1942.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
The Mikado, Act ll: "Here's How De Do! / Mi Ya Sa Ma / A More Humane Mikado" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act l: "If You Want to Know Who We Are / A Wand'ring Minstrel" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act l: "Behold the Lord High Executioner" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act ll: "On a Tree By a River" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act ll: "For He's Gone and Married Yum Yum" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act ll: "Braid the Raven Hair" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act ll: "The Sun Whose Rays" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act l: "Three Little Maids" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act ll: "The Flowers That Bloom In the Spring" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The Mikado, Act l: "Were You Not Ko-Ko Plighted" on Highlights from "The Mikado" by The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The MikadoIsidore Godfrey, Darrell Fancourt, Martyn Green, Sydney Granville, Leslie Rands, Brenda Bennett, Marjorie Eyre, Elizabeth Nickell-Lean, Josephine Curtis, Radley Flynn, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Gilbert & Sullivan1980Album
H.M.S. PinaforeGilbert & Sullivan, D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Henry Lytton, Sydney Granville, George Baker, Derek Oldham, Leo Sheffield, Bertha Lewis, Elsie Griffin, Winifred LawsonAlbum
IolantheD'Oyly Carte Opera Company, George Baker, Darrell Fancourt, Derek Oldham, Sydney Granville, Leslie Rands, Bertha Lewis, Nellie BriercliffeAlbum
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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