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
The Crown Of India / Imperial March / Coronation March / Empire March
"The Crown Of India" Suite
The Dream of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius - Organ Sonata (Orchestrated By Gordon Jacob)
The Dream Of Gerontius / Sea Pictures
The Dream Of Gerontius / The Music Makers
The Dream Of Gerontius • The Music Makers
The Dream Of Gerontius / The Severn Suite
The Elgar Edition: The Complete Electrical Recordings Of Sir Edward Elgar
The Enigma Variations / Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis
The Five Pomp & Circumstance Marches / Imperial March / Crown Of India Suite
The Golden Age Of The Saxophone (1915 to 1930)
The Great Flautists - Vol.1
The Kingdom
The Kingdom
The Kingdom / Coronation Ode
The Kingdom / Sursum Corda / Sospiri
The Leonard Bernstein Collection
The Light of Life Op.29
The Light Of Life, Op. 29
The Magic Of Dance
The Miniature Elgar
The Planets = Die Planeten / Pomp & Circumstance
The Planets / Enigma Variations
The Planets / Pomp & Circumstance
The Planets / Pomp & Circumstance Marches Nos. 1 & 4
The Sketches For Symphony No. 3, Elaborated By Anthony Payne
The Sketches For Symphony No. 3, Elaborated By Anthony Payne
The Spirit Of England
The Starlight Express
The Starlight Express (Complete Incidental Music)
The Starlight Express · Dream Children · The Wand Of Youth
The Starlight Express Suite And King Arthur Suite
The Trumpets That Time Forgot
The Wand Of Youth; Nursery Suite
The Wand Of Youth (Suites 1 & 2) / Chanson De Matin / Chanson De Nuit / Three Bavarian Dances
The Wand Of Youth (Suites 1 And 2 Opus 1)
The Wand Of Youth Suites / Nursery Suite
Tillykke - Pomp And Circumstance - The Last Night Of The Proms
Tomoko Kato Plays Elgar
Under The Radar Vol 3
Variation 8 (W.N.) (From "Enigma Variations")
Variations On An Original Theme Enigma Op. 36
Variations On An Original Theme, Op.36 ("Enigma") / Suite From The Dramatic Music Of Purcell
Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4 / Introduction And Allegro, Op. 47 / Prelude And Fugue, Op. 29
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto / Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto / 'Enigma' Variations
Violin Concerto In B Minor, Op. 61