Arthur Sullivan
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Born May 13, 1842·Died November 22, 1900 (at 58)·Lambeth, London, England, UK·Male
Biography
Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO (13 May 1842 – 22 November 1900) was an English composer. He is best known for 14 operatic 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.
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His hymns and songs include "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "The Lost Chord".
