Arthur Sullivan

Discover the profound impact of spirituality on the life and work of Arthur Sullivan in this insightful biography by Ian Bradley. Published by Oxford University Press in 2021, this hardback edition spans 228 pages and delves into Sullivan's extensive collection of sacred music. From the beloved Victorian parlour ballad 'The Lost Chord' to the inspiring melody of 'Onward, Christian Soldiers', this book highlights the significance of spiritual influences in shaping Sullivan's compositions. Ian Bradley's engaging narrative invites readers to explore the intersection of faith and music, providing a deeper understanding of one of history's most cherished composers. Perfect for music enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this biography is a must-read for anyone looking to appreciate the legacy of Arthur Sullivan.