ULTOR OMNIPOTENS

ULTOR OMNIPOTENS

Composer: Arthur Sullivan
Published in 6 hymnals


Composer: Arthur Sullivan

Arthur Seymour Sullivan (b Lambeth, London. England. 1842; d. Westminster, London, 1900) was born of an Italian mother and an Irish father who was an army band­master and a professor of music. Sullivan entered the Chapel Royal as a chorister in 1854. He was elected as the first Mendelssohn scholar in 1856, when he began his studies at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He also studied at the Leipzig Conservatory (1858-1861) and in 1866 was appointed professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music. Early in his career Sullivan composed oratorios and music for some Shakespeare plays. However, he is best known for writing the music for lyrics by William S. Gilbert, which produced popular operettas such as H.M.S. Pinafore (1878), The… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ULTOR OMNIPOTENS
Composer: Arthur Sullivan
Meter: 11.10.11.9
Incipit: 55555 55176 6
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Church Hymns and Tunes #632b

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Hymns of the United Church #217

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Hymns of the United Church #217

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In Excelsis for School and Chapel #236

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The Church Hymnal #198

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The Hymnal of Praise #412

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