sovay: (PJ Harvey: crow)
sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote 2012-02-22 03:54 am (UTC)

I've always assumed the very beginning of the overture was a reference to the overture of Il Trovatore . . .

Which I don't know! The Saint-Saƫns made sense with the graveyard connection, but you know more about Sullivan's musical tastes than I do.

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