Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan was an English composer. He is best known for 14 comic opera collaborations with the dramatist W. S. S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.
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Sullivan in 1888
Sullivan aged 16, in his Royal Academy of Music uniform
Colleagues and collaborators: clockwise from top left, George Grove, F. C. Burnand, Richard D'Oyly Carte, W. S. Gilbert
Poster: scenes from The Sorcerer, H.M.S. Pinafore and Trial by Jury
Caricature of Sullivan as a conductor, c. 1879Listen
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David Beatty, 1st Earl BeattyAlso won Member of the Royal Victorian Order
John Vereker, 6th Viscount GortAlso won Member of the Royal Victorian Order
Bertram Home RamsayAlso won Member of the Royal Victorian OrderTiggy Legge-BourkeAlso won Member of the Royal Victorian Order
John Spencer, 8th Earl SpencerAlso won Member of the Royal Victorian Order
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Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan was an English composer. He is best known for 14 comic opera collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado. His works include 24 operas, 11 major orchestral works, ten choral works and oratorios, two ballets, incidental music to several plays, and numerous church pieces, songs, and piano and chamber pieces. His hymns and songs include "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "The Lost Chord".
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