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
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Nᵒˢ 1-5 / Overture: Froissart
Pomp And Circumstance Marches No. 1 In D Major ("Land Of Hope And Glory") And No. 2 In A Minor
Pomp And Circumstance Marches, Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Nos. 1, 2, 4 & 5
Pomp And Circumstance (Marches Nos. 1 And 4)
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Nos. 1 And 4
Pomp And Circumstance Marches Op. 39
Pomp And Circumstance Marches / Symphonies 1 & 2
Pomp And Circumstance Marches, The Wand Of Youth, Three Bavarian Dances
Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1 In D Major, Op.39
Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1 In D Major, Op. 39
Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1 In D / Pomp And Circumstance March No. 2 In A Minor
Pomp And Circumstance March No. 1 · "Nimrod" From Enigma Variations, Op.36 · Serenade For Strings · Sospriri, Op. 70 · Cello Concerto In E Minor, Op.85
Pomp And Circumstance Military Marches Op.39 / Overture "Cockaigne" Op.40 / The National Anthem "God Save The Queen" / Enigma Variations Op.36
Pomp And Circumstance, Op. 39 - March No. 1 In D Major / March No. 4 In G Major
Pomp And Circumstance, Things To Come, Welcome To The Queen
Pomp & Circumstance
Rakastava For String Orchestra / Holberg Suite For String Orchestra / Serenade For String Orchestra
Rendezvous Der Sinne
Reverie
Romantic Journey
Sacred Music
Sacred Music • Organ Sonata No.1 In G
Salut D' Amour
Salut D' Amour / Chanson De Nuit
Salut D'Amour & Other Elgar Favourites
Schumann: Frauenliebe Und - Leben - Bach - Berg - Brahms - Elgar - Mozart - Schubert - Schumann - R. Strauss - Wolff - Zumsteeg
Sea Pictures / Five Songs From Ruckert
Sea Pictures / Overture "In The South"
Sea Pictures / Overture, In The South
Sea Pictures (The Music Makers)
Sea Pictures, The Music Makers
Serenade For Strings
Serenade For Strings / Elegy For Strings ∙ Sospiri / An English Suite / Suite In F 'Lady Radnor's Suite'
Serenade For Strings In E Minor, Op. 20
Serenade For Strings In E Minor Op. 20 / Concert Overture: Cockaigne Op. 40
Serenade For Strings • Nursery Suite, Dream Children & Other Works
Serenade In E Minor (E Moll) For Strings Op. 20 / Contrasts, Op. 10, No. 3
Serenaden: Serenades
Serenades For Strings • Streicherserenaden • Sérénades Pour Cordes
Serenade Voor Strijkorkest / Serenade-Introductie En Allegro
Severn Suite; Nursery Suite; Grania & Diarmid - Funeral March
Sir Edward Elgar Conducts
Sketch Of Love
Sonata For Violin And Piano
Sonata In E Minor For Violin And Pianoforte
Spectacular Classics Set 4
Spectacular Classics Set 40 CD Collection
Stephen Cleobury Plays The Music Of Sir Edward Elgar On The Harrison And Harrison Organ Of King's College Cambridge
Stokowski Encores
String Quartet In E Minor, Op. 83 / Sonata For Violin And Piano In E Minor, Op. 82
String Quartet In E Minor Op. 83 / String Quartet In D Minor (Voces Intimae) Op. 56
String Quartet In E Minor / Piano Quintet In A Minor
String Quartet - Piano Quintet
String Quartets
Symphonic Marches
Symphonies 1 & 2 • Cockaigne • In The South
Symphony No 1
Symphony No 1
Symphony No.1