Mabel

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Mabel is the principal soprano heroine in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance," known for her virtuosic coloratura singing and romantic storyline with Frederic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
heroine
opera character
soprano role
appearsIn The Pirates of Penzance NERFINISHED
associatedNumber “How beautifully blue the sky”
“Poor wand’ring one!”
associatedWorkSetting Cornwall NERFINISHED
belongsToCanon Savoy opera characters
creator Arthur Sullivan NERFINISHED
W. S. Gilbert NERFINISHED
dramaticFunction comic heroine
romantic lead
familyRelation daughter of Major-General Stanley
firstPerformanceLocation Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York City NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceWorkPremiere 31 December 1879
genre comic opera
hasRomanticRelationshipWith Frederic NERFINISHED
hasSibling the daughters of Major-General Stanley
languageOfLyrics English
nationalityInFiction British
notableFor virtuosic coloratura singing
operaTitle The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty NERFINISHED
roleInPlot principal heroine
typicalCasting light lyric soprano
vocalStyle coloratura
voiceType soprano
workBy Gilbert and Sullivan NERFINISHED
workComposer Arthur Sullivan NERFINISHED
workLibrettist W. S. Gilbert NERFINISHED

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