Arthur Seymour Sullivan – Biographical information from the WeGA

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Arthur Sullivan in 1888 (Source: Wikimedia)

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Wikimedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Arthur_Seymour_Sullivan.jpg

Basic data

May 13, 1842 in London
†

November 22, 1900 in London
Komponist, Musikwissenschaftler, Organist, Dirigent
Leipzig, London

Iconography

Arthur Sullivan in 1888 (Source: Wikimedia)

Sullivan aged 16, in his Royal Academy of Music uniform (Source: Wikimedia)

Colleagues and collaborators: clockwise from top left, George Grove, F. C. Burnand, Richard D'Oyly Carte, W. S. Gilbert (Source: Wikimedia)

Poster: scenes from The Sorcerer, H.M.S. Pinafore and Trial by Jury (Source: Wikimedia)

Caricature of Sullivan as a conductor, c. 1879 (Source: Wikimedia)

Scenes from The Golden Legend at the Leeds Music Festival, 1886 (Source: Wikimedia)

Programme for The Mikado, 1885 (Source: Wikimedia)

Portrait by Millais (1888) in the National Portrait Gallery, London (Source: Wikimedia)

Ivanhoe, 1891 (Source: Wikimedia)

Poster for The Chieftain (1894) (Source: Wikimedia)

Arthur Sullivan Memorial, Victoria Embankment Gardens (Source: Wikimedia)

Fanny Ronalds (Source: Wikimedia)

Sullivan and his nephew Herbert ("Bertie") (Source: Wikimedia)

Sullivan by the cartoonist "Ape", 1874 (Source: Wikimedia)

Climaxes of verse and refrain of "If You Go In" (Iolanthe) (Source: Wikimedia)

Characteristic "counterpoint of characters" from The Mikado, Act 1 (Source: Wikimedia)

Sullivan in about 1870 (Source: Wikimedia)

Cartoon from Punch (1880)[n 33] (Source: Wikimedia)

20th-century audiences (Source: Wikimedia)

Advertisement for the first recording of The Mikado, 1917 (Source: Wikimedia)

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Complete Works of Carl Maria von Weber. Digital Edition, https://weber-gesamtausgabe.de/A002AB0 (Version 4.9.1 of February 5, 2024)
Last change of this document on February 10, 2021

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