A MODERN MAJOR GENERAL

A MODERN MAJOR GENERAL

‘A Modern Major General’ song is brought to life at Best Western Plus Grims Dyke Hotel, former home of W.S Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan.

Published: Monday, 19 May 2025

The ‘A Modern Major General’ song is perhaps the most famous song in all of Gilberts and Sullivan’s comic operas. Taken from ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ and bought to life in the former home of W.S Gilbert which is now the Best Western Plus Grim’s Dyke Hotel, Harrow, check out our rendition below.

 

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