
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. His hymns and songs include "Onward, Christian Soldiers" and "The Lost Chord".
Sound 57
2020s
- 2022
H.M.S. Pinafore
Original Music Composer
The Gondoliers
Original Music Composer
H.M.S. Pinafore
Songs
- 2021
The Pirates of Penzance: Live from Massachusetts
Music
2010s
- 2019
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
- 2015
The Pirates of Penzance
Original Music Composer
- 2011
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
2000s
- 2007
U.S.S. Metaphor
Original Music Composer
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
Iolanthe
Original Music Composer
- 2006
The Pirates of Penzance
Original Music Composer
The Pirates of Penzance
Original Music Composer
- 2005
H.M.S. Pinafore & Trial by Jury
Original Music Composer
BBC Proms: H.M.S. Pinafore
Songs
- 2004
VeggieTales: Sumo of the Opera
Music
- 2001
H.M.S. Pinafore
Songs
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
- 1996
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
- 1995
Historietes
Music
Patience
Original Music Composer
- 1994
The Pirates of Penzance
Music
- 1992
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
- 1990
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
1980s
- 1987
- 1984
Iolanthe: Gilbert & Sullivan
Original Music Composer
G&S: The Gondoliers
Original Music Composer
- 1983
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
The Pirates of Penzance
Songs
- 1982
The Pirates of Penzance
Music
Cox and Box
Music
H.M.S. Pinafore
Songs
Ruddigore
Songs
Princess Ida
Songs
Trial by Jury
Original Music Composer
The Yeomen of the Guard
Original Music Composer
The Gondoliers
Original Music Composer
Iolanthe
Original Music Composer
The Sorcerer
Original Music Composer
Patience
Original Music Composer
- 1981
H.M.S. Pinafore
Original Music Composer
1970s
- 1975
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
Music
The Naughty Victorians: An Erotic Tale of a Maiden's Revenge
Music
- 1974
Trial by Jury
Original Music Composer
- 1973
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
H.M.S. Pinafore
Original Music Composer
The Gentlemen of Titipu
Original Music Composer
- 1970
H.M.S. Pinafore
Original Music Composer
1960s
- 1968
Iolanthe
Original Music Composer
- 1967
Ruddigore
Music
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
- 1966
Iolanthe
Original Music Composer
- 1960
The Mikado
Original Music Composer
1950s
- 1957
The Yeomen of the Guard
Songs
1930s
- 1939
The Mikado
Songs
1920s
- 1926
The Mikado
Music
Wrote 9
2020s
- 2025
The Pirates of Penzance
Writer
- 2020
The Pirates of Penzance
Lyricist
2010s
- 2012
BBC Proms (2012): Gilbert & Sullivan - The Yeomen of the Guard
Writer
1990s
- 1994
The Pirates of Penzance
Lyricist
1980s
- 1985
The Pirates of Penzance
Musical
- 1981
H.M.S. Pinafore
Writer
- 1980
The Pirates of Penzance
Musical
1930s
- 1933
The Lost Chord
Idea
1920s
- 1926
The Mikado
Writer