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Author Bradley, Ian C., author.

Title Arthur Sullivan : a life of divine emollient / Ian Bradley
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 214 pages)
Series Spiritual lives
Spiritual lives (Oxford University Press)
Contents Introduction -- 1842-1852: Ancestry, early upbringing, and family ties -- 1852-1861: Musical and spiritual formation -- The 1860s: The influence of George Grove -- 1871-1877: A spiritual spell -- 1877-1889: The Gilbert and Sullivan years -- The 1890s: The final decade -- Conclusion
Summary This biography reveals how important spiritual factors and influences were to Arthur Sullivan's life and work and explores his rich corpus of sacred pieces, which includes the best-selling Victorian parlour ballad 'The Lost Chord' and the tune of 'Onward, Christian Soldiers'
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed June 14, 2021)
Subject Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 -- Religion
SUBJECT Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900 fast
Subject Composers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Religion
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780192608352
0192608355
9780191895692
0191895695