Opera Buffs Mugs

Mozart's improvisational skills, along with his lack of financial security, often led to brilliant inspiration.

Senta jumps into the sea

Te Deum from Tosca

Koko's little list

Demure lady with gloves

'Fine stencilling. But have you never thought - Tit Willow, Tit Willow, Tit Willow?'

Tut and Carmen.

Champagne

Felix Mendelssohn

Pirate

Papageno from The Magic Flute

Women's Bonnets Block the Audience View

Daughters on the beach

Owing to a clerical error, Luciano Pavarotti receives kudus instead of kudos for his performance as the Duke of Mantua.

Red Letter Days - A declaration of love in public

Modern Major General

Captain Corcoran, Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore

Deflator mouse

"Toi Toi Toi!"

Little Buttercup HMS Pinafore

Falstaff

Cafe Momus from La Boheme

Mikado

'She sounds like your mother when you told her that you were going to marry me.'

Mikado

Wotan with eye patch

Sir Joseph Porter, KCB, First Lord of the Admiralty HMS Pinafore

Reginald Bunthorne

Silly wig.

Scarpia from Tosca

"Can you speak up: there's a bloody racket going on in the background."

"Bravo!"

Mendelssohn Finds His Inspiration

Brünnhilde's Funeral Pyre

Drummer