Composition Year | 1893 |
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Genre Categories | Marches; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; |
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Work Title | Imperial March |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Sullivan, Arthur |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAS 30 |
Key | E-flat major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1893 |
First Performance. | 1893-5-10 - London, Imperial Institute |
First Publication. | 1893 |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 6-7 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Orchestra
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Composed for the opening of the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London.
Sullivan later incorporated the Imperial March into his ballet Victoria and Merrie England (1897).