Iolanthe

[ ahy-uh-lan-thee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Together with a seaman named Murray they went out into the bay in their yacht the "Iolanthe," and they never returned.

The music of “Iolanthe” is peculiarly refined and fanciful, and abounds in taking numbers.

He replies that Iolanthe is his mother, but cannot convince her.

In Iolanthe he shows a tendency to return to simple lyrical forms.

"To my mind it lies between 'Patience' and 'Iolanthe,'" said Clarence.

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