Music Hire Library
The D’Oyly Carte Music Hire Library is now administered by Scottish Opera in Glasgow. The Music Hire Librarian is Gordon Grant and his email is Gordon.Grant@scottishopera.org.uk
Orchestral Parts are available for hire to amateur societies and organisations at the following rates
Orchestral Sets
Cox and Box, Trial by Jury
Performed individually £160
2 performed together £250
Extra parts £15 each
All other Gilbert and Sullivan operas
Performed individually £185
Extra parts £15 each
Die Fledermaus and La Vie Parisienne
Performed individually £185 each
Extra parts £15 each
Two-Piano sets
Some Gilbert and Sullivan operas available in two-piano versions, but not all. £120
Conditions of Hire
All prices are for one month’s hire. Please note that longer periods are negotiable.
Prices for excepts and extra numbers from certain operas as well as the full Music Library Hire Catalogue are available on request. A deposit to the value of the first month’s hire is also payable.
Charges shown above are minimum charges and include one month’s rehearsal. Prices do not include postage and packaging.
If you would like further information please fill in the form below, select the items that apply and let us know how to contact you.
Alternatively you can contact us at ian@doylycarte.org.uk.
- The Operas
- Cox and Box
- H.M.S. Pinafore
- Iolanthe
- Patience
- Princess Ida
- Ruddigore
- The Gondoliers
- The Grand Duke
- The Mikado, (a co-production with Scottish Opera) 2016
- The Pirates of Penzance
- The Sorcerer
- The Yeomen of the Guard
- Thespis
- Trial by Jury
- Utopia, Limited