Arthur Sullivan
Arthur Sullivan
Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVOwas an English composer. He is best known for his series of 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado. His works comprise 23 operas, 13 major orchestral works, eight choral works and oratorios, two ballets, incidental music to several plays, and numerous hymns and other church pieces, songs, and piano and chamber pieces. The best known of his hymns and songs include "Onward Christian...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionComposer
Date of Birth13 May 1842