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
Symphony no. 2
Symphony No.2
The Apostles
The Dream of Gerontius / Sea Pictures
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Violin Concerto in D minor / Elgar: Introduction and Allegro / Serenade for Strings
Violin Concerto / The Spirit Of England
BBC Music, Volume 23, Number 7: Elgar: Sea Pictures / Bax: Tintagel / Stanford: Songs of the Sea
Elgar from Salisbury: Transcriptions for Organ of Works by Sir Edward Elgar
King Olaf / The Banner of Saint George
Pomp & Circumstance
Symphony no. 1
Symphony no. 1 / Cockaigne Overture
British
Caractacus / Severn Suite
Cello Concertos
Elgar: Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Elgar Remastered
Elgar & Walton Cello Concertos
English Romantic Madrigals
Enigma Variations / In the South “Alassio” / Carillon / Pleading / Une voix dans le désert / Le drapeau belge
Idyll: Serenades by Janáček, Elgar, Kalinnikov
Organ Works
Symphony no. 1
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge / Elgar: Introduction and Allegro
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Tallis Fantasia / Elgar: Introduction & Allegro / In Moonlight
Violin Sonatas
Barber / Britten / Elgar / Ravel / Roussel
British Music for Violin and Piano
Delius: String Quartet / Elgar: String Quartet
Elgar & Tchaikovsky
Enigma Variations / Overture Cockaigne / London Town
Falstaff / Orchestral Songs / 'Grania And Diarmid'
For the Fallen
Glanz und Gloria
#nowspinning Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches/ Enigma variations
Pomp And Circumstance Military Marches Op.39 / Overture "Cockaigne" Op.40 / The National Anthem "God Save The Queen" / Enigma Variations Op.36
Schumann / Elgar / Kapustin
Symphony No. 1, Introduction and Allegro
Symphony no. 1 op. 55 / Violin Concerto op.61
Symphony no. 2 / Mina / Carissima / Chanson de matin
The Argo Organ Recordings: 20th-Century Organ Music
The Argo Organ Recordings: Simon Preston at Westminster Abbey
The Dream of Gerontius
The Dream Of Gerontius
BBC Music, Volume 26, Number 9: Enigma Variations / Cockaigne Overture / Organ Sonata
Bloch / Elgar
Cello Concerto / Piano Quintet
Dvorak: Cello Concerto / Silent Woods / Elgar: Cello Concerto / Sea Pictures
Herbert Kegel - Dresdner Philharmonie
Orchestral Works
Romance de guerre
Symphony no. 1 / In the South (Alassio)
Symphony no. 2 / Serenade for Strings
Symphony No. 2 / Serenade For Strings
The Bel Canto Violin, Volume 5
The Hills of Dreamland: Elgar Orchestral Songs
The Music Makers / The Spirit of England
The Wand of Youth Suites / Salut d'amour / Nursery Suite / Chanson de nuit
Violin Concertos
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