Person · composer
Edward Elgar
Albums
973
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1857–1934
Origin
United Kingdom
Biography
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, concertos for violin and cello, and two symphonies. He also composed choral works, including The Dream of Gerontius, chamber music and songs. He was appointed Master of the King's Musick in 1924.
Discography
Salut D' Amour / Chanson De Nuit
Variations On An Original Theme "Enigma", Op.36
Symphony No. 2. In E Flat, Op. 63
Pomp And Circumstance - March
Concerto In B Minor For Violin And Orchestra - Op. 61
Enigma Variations, Op. 36
Serenade In E Minor (E Moll) For Strings Op. 20 / Contrasts, Op. 10, No. 3
Sonata In E Minor For Violin And Pianoforte
Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36
Pomp And Circumstance Marches, Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4
Symphony No. 2 In E Flat Major Op.63
The Dream Of Gerontius
Cockaigne Overture Op. 40 (In London Town) / The Wand Of Youth (Suite No.1)
Cello Concerto In E Minor (For Violoncello And Orchestra, Op. 85)
Overture "Cockaigne" Op. 40
Symphony No.1 In A Flat Major Op.55
Violin Concerto In B Minor, Op. 61
Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1 In D Major, Op.39
Enigma Variations, Op. 36 / Variations On A Theme By Haydn, Op. 56a
Introduction And Allegro For String Quartet And String Orchestra
Pomp And Circumstance Marches
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Op. 39
Variations On An Original Theme, Op.36 ("Enigma") / Suite From The Dramatic Music Of Purcell
'Cello Concerto
Enigma Variations, Op. 36 / Cockaigne Overture Op. 40 / Pomp And Circumstance Marches Nos. 1 And 4, Op. 39
Falstaff Symphonic Study Opus 68
Sea Pictures / Overture "In The South"
Concerto In B Minor For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 61
Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Serenade For Strings
Introduction And Allegro For String Quartet And String Orchestra / Serenade For Strings
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Nᵒˢ 1-5 / Overture: Froissart
Elgar Centenary 1857–1957
Enigma Variations / Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis
Serenade For Strings In E Minor Op. 20 / Concert Overture: Cockaigne Op. 40
Symphony No. 2
Symphony No. 2 In E Flat, Op. 63
The Wand Of Youth (Suites 1 And 2 Opus 1)
Variations On An Original Theme Enigma Op. 36
Violin Concerto In B Minor, Op. 61
Falstaff / Cockaigne Overture
Pomp And Circumstance, Things To Come, Welcome To The Queen
Chanson De Nuit, Op. 15 No. 1 / Chanson De Matin, Op. 15 No. 2
English Music For Strings
Enigma Variations Op. 36 / Suite For Strings
Pomp And Circumstance (Marches Nos. 1 And 4)
Enigma Variations / Haydn Variations
Enigma Variations
Enigma variations / Cocaigne Overture
Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture
Enigma Variations / Overture Cockaigne
Piano Quintet / Legend For Viola And Piano
Serenade For Strings In E Minor, Op. 20
Symphony No. 2 In E Flat
Festival Of English Music
George Weldon Conducts Elgar
String Quartet In E Minor, Op. 83 / String Quartet No. 1 In G Minor
Symphony No. 2 / Falstaff
The Miniature Elgar
Cello Concertos
Cello Concerto / Sea Pictures
Credits
Drones
Five Years 1969–1973
Orchestral Works
Elgar: Violin Concerto / Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
"Enigma" Variations / Cello Concerto
The Dream of Gerontius
String Quartet in E minor / Piano Quintet in A minor
BBC Music, Volume IV, Number 2: The Spanish Lady / Sketches from Symphony no. 3
Cello Concerto / “Enigma” Variations
Cello Concertos
Death Row
English String Music
Enigma Variations / Cello Concerto / Serenade for Strings
Holst: The Planets / Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations
Cello Concertos
Favourite Cello Concertos
Holst: The Planets / Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves
Symphony no. 1
Cello Concerto / Concert Overture ‘In the South’ / Elegy for Strings
English String Music
Enigma Variations / Pomp and Circumstance / The Crown of India
Violin Concerto
Stanley Kubrick’s Clockwork Orange
The Planets
Reader's Digest: A Gay Festival of Light Classical Music
100 Relaxing Classics
20th Century Masterpieces - 100 Years Of Classical Music
5 Classic Albums
Aida - Grand March / Pomp And Cirmcumstance - March
Ancient Airs And Dances (3.rd Suite), Op. 40 - Holberg Suite - Serenade In E Minor Op. 20
And The Elgar Cello Concerto
An Edward Elgar Collection Inspired By Young Winston
A Recital Of Songs
Belshazzar's Feast / The Dream Of Gerontius
Bernstein Special Yamaha CD Demonstration
Boult Conducts Elgar
Boyd Neel Conducts English String Music
Britannia
Britten Conducts English Music For Strings
Capricieuse (Morceau De Genre)
Caractacus, Severn Suite
'Cello Concerto
Cello Concerto / Cello Encores
Cello Concerto / Cello Symphony
Cello Concerto / “Cockaigne”, Op. 40 / Introduction And Allegro, Op. 47
Cello Concerto - Enigma Variations
Cello Concerto ∙ Enigma Variations · Introduction And Allegro For Strings ∙ Elegy For Strings
Cello Concerto in D / Cello Concerto No. 2 / Romance
'Cello Concerto In E Minor
Cello Concerto In E Minor (For Violoncello And Orchestra, Op. 85)
Cello Concerto In E Minor - Introduction And Allegro
Cello Concerto In E Minor, Op.85 / Nursery Suite / Chanson De Matin, Op.15 No. 2
Cello Concerto / Introduction & Allegro For Strings / Serenade For Strings
Cello Concerto / Introduction & Allegro / In The South
Cello Concerto Op. 85 • "Enigma" Variations
Cello Concertos
Cello Concertos
Cello Concertos
Cello Concertos
Cello Concerto / Schelomo