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"The Lost Chord" is a song composed by Arthur Sullivan in 1877 at the bedside of his brother Fred during Fred's last illness. The manuscript is dated 13 January 1877; Fred Sullivan died five days later. The lyric was written as a poem by Adelaide Anne Procter called "A Lost Chord", published in 1860 in The English Woman's Journal. [1]
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She was accepted into royal social circles and was a popular hostess. A noted beauty, she became romantically involved with Arthur Sullivan during the 1870s and continued as his companion until his death in 1900. She was much admired as a singer and became famously associated with one of Sullivan's most popular songs, "The Lost Chord".
Arthur Sullivan in 1888. Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO (13 May 1842 – 22 November 1900) was an English composer. He is best known for 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado.
The Lost Chord" is the title of an 1877 song composed by Arthur Sullivan. The phrase arises from musical sounds, in particular purely harmonic or nearly harmonic chords that were "lost" to music with the change to twelve-tone equal tempered tuning, not yet completed at the time that Sullivan wrote the song.
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The Argus wrote "the pictorial interpretation of Sir Arthur Sullivan's famous composition 'The Lost Chord' was beautiful." Table Talk wrote the film " drew a large audience to the Glaciarium last Saturday evening, which evidenced its admiration and appreciation of the artistic representation in a very unmistakable way. The inspiration of the ...