About Arthur Sullivan
See also: Gilbert & Sullivan and the numerous variations of their single names. Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was one of the foremost English composers of operetta in his day. He was born in London to a bandmaster, and had a knack for music innately. He studied music at Leipzig Conservatory, in Germany, where he met Franz Liszt and Edvard Grieg. Sullivan was a collaborator with Sir William Schwenck Gilbert the playwright on many endeavors. He rose to instant fame with his "Savoy Operas": The Pirates of Penzance (1878)
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The Pirates of Penzance: I am the Very Model of a Modern Major-General
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Onward, Christian soldiers
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14. I am the very model of a modern Major-General
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The long day closes
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The Lost Chord
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The Mikado / Act 1: 10. Three little maids from school are we
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The Pirates of Penzance: Poor wand'ring one!
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No. 4 Danse Grotesque
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H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1: We shall sail the ocean blue
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Thespis: No. 3 Valse
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H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1: My gallant crew...I am the Captain of the Pinafore
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Three Little Maids From School Are We from The Mikado - Voice
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The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty: Overture
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1. Pour, oh pour the pirate sherry
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HMS Pinafore (or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor), Act I: When I was a lad I served a term (Sir Joseph, Relatives, Sailors)
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With cat-like tread
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It Came upon a Midnight Clear
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H.M.S. Pinafore: Overture
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3. Oh, better far to live and die
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Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance or The Slave of Duty, Act 1: No. 13, Song with Chorus, "I am the very model of a modern Major-General" (Major-General, Girls, Pirates)
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The Pirates of Penzance: When the foeman bares his steel
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The Mikado / Act 1: 8. As someday it may happen that a victim...
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The Pirates of Penzance: When a felon's not engaged in his employment
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16. Hail Poetry, thou heav'n born maid!
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2. When Fred'ric was a little lad
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7. Oh, is there not one maiden breast
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The Mikado: Overture
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5. Climbing over rocky mountain
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4. Oh, false one, you have deceived me
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Sullivan: The Mikado or The Town of Titipu, Act 2: No. 20, Duets, "The flowers that bloom in the spring" (Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing, Pooh-Bah, Ko-Ko)
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15. Oh, men of dark and dismal fate
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Sullivan: HMS Pinafore, Act 1: "We Sail the Ocean Blue" (Sailors)
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6. Stop! ladies, pray! A man!
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12. Stay, we must not lose our senses
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11. How beautifully blue the sky
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13. Hold, Monsters!
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8. Oh, sisters, deaf to pity's name, For shame!
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The Mikado: Three little maids from school are we
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10. What ought we to do, Gentle sisters say?
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Macbeth: Act IV, Introduction
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The Mikado / Act 1: 3. A wand'ring minstrel I
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18. Pray observe the magnanimity
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HMS Pinafore (or, The Lass that Loved a Sailor), Act I: I am the captain of the Pinafore (Captain Corcoran, Sailors)
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Onward Christian Soldiers
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17. You may go, for you're at liberty
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The Mikado / Act 2: 22. The sun whose rays are all ablaze
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H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1: Hail! Men o'war's men..I'm called little buttercup
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The Mikado / Act 1: 1. If you want to know who we are
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H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1: When I was a lad
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H.M.S. Pinafore / Act 1: Now give three cheers...I am the monarch of the sea
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