Sir Arthur Sullivan and the Orchestra is a book written by Thomas F. Dunhill that explores the life and works of the renowned English composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, with a particular focus on his relationship with orchestral music. The book covers Sullivan's early life, his education, and his rise to fame as a composer, with a particular emphasis on his collaborations with the librettist W.S. Gilbert on the famous Savoy operas.The author also examines Sullivan's contributions to the development of orchestral music in England ...
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Sir Arthur Sullivan and the Orchestra is a book written by Thomas F. Dunhill that explores the life and works of the renowned English composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, with a particular focus on his relationship with orchestral music. The book covers Sullivan's early life, his education, and his rise to fame as a composer, with a particular emphasis on his collaborations with the librettist W.S. Gilbert on the famous Savoy operas.The author also examines Sullivan's contributions to the development of orchestral music in England, including his work as a conductor and his compositions for orchestra. The book includes detailed analyses of some of Sullivan's most famous orchestral works, including his Irish Symphony and his Overture di Ballo.Throughout the book, Dunhill provides insights into Sullivan's creative process, his musical influences, and his relationships with other musicians and composers. The book also includes a comprehensive bibliography and discography, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Sir Arthur Sullivan.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sullivan's Comic Operas A Critical Appreciation, by Thomas F. Dunhill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141790691X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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