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These are the operas originally created by Gilbert and Sullivan and premiered by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.
Thespis	First performed at the Gaiety Theatre on 26th December 1871, but not performed by the D'Oyly Carte.
Trial by Jury	25th March 1875 - Gilbert and Sullivan's first opera for D'Oyly Carte.
The Sorcerer	17th November 1877
H.M.S. Pinafore	25th May 1878.
The Pirates of Penzance	3rd April 1880.
Patience	23rd April 1881 - Premiered at the Opera Comique and then transferred to open the Savoy Theatre, on 10th October 1881.
Iolanthe	25th November 1882 - The first new opera to open at the Savoy Theatre.
Princess Ida	5th January 1884
The Mikado	14th March 1885
Ruddigore	22nd January 1887
The Yeomen of the Guard	3rd October 1888
The Gondoliers	7th December 1889
Utopia (Limited)	7th October 1893
The Grand Duke	7th March 1896

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