Michael Rayner
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Michael Rayner was an English opera singer, best known for his performances in baritone roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Rayner as Captain Corcoran in H.M.S. Pinafore alongside Pamela Field as Josephine, 1973
Rayner at the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival, 1998
The Gondoliers
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The Gondoliers; or, The King of Barataria is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on 7 December 1889 and ran for a very success
From Act I of the 1907 D'Oyly Carte production at the Savoy Theatre
Barrington and Pounds as Giuseppe and Marco
The gavotte scene: Circa 1890 advertisement for a touring company of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Savoy Theatre, 1881