Composition: The Mikado (Sullivan, Arthur)
| Title | The Mikado |
| Alternative title | The Town of Titipu |
| Creators | Arthur Sullivan (composer) and William Schwenck Gilbert (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1885 |
| First published | 1885 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Savoy operas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
| View on IMSLP |  |
| Code |  |
Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano | George Lowell Tracy |
| view | Complete | piano | — |
| view | Selections | theater orchestra | Theodore Moses Tobani |
| view | Selections | theater orchestra | George Wiegand |
| view | Selections | theater orchestra | Frank Winterbottom |
| view | Selections | violin and piano | Henry Farmer |
| view | I've Got Him on the List (As Someday It May Happen) | voice and piano | — |
| view | Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day | horn, trumpet and euphonium | Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt |
| view | Behold the Lord High Executioner | brass band | Duncan Fyfe Gillies |
| view | The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring | piano | George John Trinkaus |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Bosworth & Co. | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Act I · view Act II · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Chappell | — | Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo) · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Cornet 1/2 (A/B) · view Trombone 1/2 · view Timpani/Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle/Snare Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Complete | parts | Chappell | — | Flute 1/2 (also Piccolo) · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1/2 (A/B) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1/2 (F) · view Cornet 1/2 (A/B) · view Trombone 1/2 · view Timpani/Bass Drum/Cymbals/Triangle/Snare Drum · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos/Basses · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Chappell | 1885 | Complete Score (color) · view Complete Score (mono) · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Pond | 1885 | Complete Score (color) · view Complete Score (mono) · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Chappell | — | Complete Score (color) · view Complete Score (mono) · view Color Cover · view |
| view | Complete | vocal score | Schirmer | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | M. Witmark & Sons | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | GurtLush Arrangements | — | Choruses · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Richard A. Saalfield | — | As Some Day It May Happen (Act I, No.5) · view |
| view | Complete | selections,vocal score | Stephen Lawrence | 2022 | Choruses (enlarged format) · view |
| view | Complete | — | R. Boll | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | — | Bosworth & Co. | — | Complete Libretto · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Chappell | 1886 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano | Josef Weinberger | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Carl Fischer | 1913 | Condensed Score and Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Carl Fischer | 1913 | Piano-Conductor Score · view Flute/Piccolo · view Oboe · view Clarinet 1, 2 (A) · view Bassoon · view Horn 1, 2 (F) · view Cornet 1, 2 (A) · view Trombone · view Timpani/Bass Drum/Snare Drum/Cymbals · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
— | — | Complete Parts (small orch.) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for theater orchestra |
Chappell | — | Condensed Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Chappell | — | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
| view | I've Got Him on the List (As Someday It May Happen) | Arrangement for voice and piano | W.F. Shaw | 1885 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day | Arrangement for horn, trumpet and euphonium |
Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt | 2017 | Complete Score · view Horn (F) · view Trumpet (C) · view Euphonium · view |
| view | Behold the Lord High Executioner | Arrangement for brass band |
Duncan Fyfe Gillies | 2020 | Complete Score · view Cornets 1 (B) · view Cornets 2 (B) · view Flugelhorn (B) · view Tenor Horn 1/2 (E) · view Baritone Horn 1/2 · view Tenor Trombone 1/2 · view Bass Trombone · view Cymbals/Bass Drum/Woodblock · view Euphonium 1/2 · view Tuba 1/2 · view |
| view | The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring | Arrangement for piano |
Morris Music Co. | — | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
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