Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music
Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900)
Bio
Arthur Seymour Sullivan was born in London. His father was the bandmaster at the Royal Military College in Sandhurst. Arthur became proficient in multiple instruments and began composing as a child. He studied at the Royal Academy of Music and the Leipzig Conservatoire. He met dramatist W.S. Gilbert and the pair are rarely considered apart from each other as they produced a litany of brilliant and hilarious musical plays.
Music
Symphony in E major The Irish
Cello Concerto
The Mikado
The Pirates of Penzance
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