Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Derby Day is a 1932 three-act light opera, with music composed by Alfred Reynolds to a libretto by A. P. Herbert. Herbert wrote his text between March and May 1931, whilst on a trip to Australia, during the first run of his successful Tantivy Towers.One contemporary review described the work as "mainly a Cockney opera", and praised the work as "topical in the best sense" and said of the music:I do not know if Mr.. }
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- Derby_Day_(light_opera) comment "Derby Day is a 1932 three-act light opera, with music composed by Alfred Reynolds to a libretto by A. P. Herbert. Herbert wrote his text between March and May 1931, whilst on a trip to Australia, during the first run of his successful Tantivy Towers.One contemporary review described the work as "mainly a Cockney opera", and praised the work as "topical in the best sense" and said of the music:I do not know if Mr.".