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
Violin Concertos
BBC Music, Volume 27, Number 12: Elgar: Cello Concerto / Vaughan Willams: A London Symphony
Caractacus
Elgar: Cello Concerto / Vaughan Williams: Dark Pastoral
Elgar from America, Volume I
Enigma Variations / In the South / Serenade
Holst: The Planets / Elgar: Enigma Variations
Longing for Paradise
Mer(s)
Mer(s)
Polonia
SEA PICTURES - The Music Makers
String Quartet / Piano Quartet
Symphony no. 1
Violinkonzert / Violinsonate
Clyne: DANCE / Elgar: Cello Concerto
Elgar
Elgar: Violin Concerto / Stenhammar: Two Sentimental Romances
Elgar: Violin Sonata / Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (original version) / Violin Sonata
Idylle
Piano Quintets
Sea Pictures. Falstaff
Sea Pictures / The Music Makers
Violin Concerto
Violin Sonatas; The Lark Ascending
Cello Conceros
Cello Concerto / Enigma Variations
Cello Concertos
Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Overture to ‘The Wasps’
Elgar: Great Recordings
Partsongs - From the Bavarian Highlands
Pomp and Circumstance • Enigma Variations • Concerto pour violoncelle • La capricieuse • Land of Hope and Glory
The British Project
The British Project: Elgar / Britten / Walton / Vaughan Williams
Very British
Violin Concerto / Violin Sonata
Where Corals Lie: A Journey Through Songs
Where Corals Lie: A Journey through Songs by Sir Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto / “Enigma” Variations / Pomp and Circumstance Marches
Cello Concerto / Enigma Variations / Symphonies 1 & 2 / Sea Pictures / The Dream of Gerontius / Pomp and Circumstance / Falstaff
Complete Organ Works
Five Mystical Songs and Other British Choral Anthems
In Memoriam: Françoise Groben
Milhaud: La Création du monde / Koechlin: Vers la voûte étoilée / Ward: Fumes / Elgar: Enigma Variations
TÁR: Music From and Inspired by the Motion Picture
1919: Coda
475 Jahre Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
Anthems
BBC Music, Volume 31, Number 8: A Coronation Celebration
Elgar: String Quartet in E minor / Piano Quintet in A minor / Sammons: Phantasy Quartet in B major
Elgar: Viola Concerto / Bloch: Suite for Viola and Orchestra
Orchestral Anthems
Spirits
Sword in the Soul
Symphonies nos. 1–3 / Enigma Variations / Cello Concerto / Marches
Symphony no. 2
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Howells: Concerto for String Orchestra / Delius: Late Swallows / Elgar: Introduction and Allegro
Viola Concerto • Suite For Viola And Orchestra
BBC Music, Volume 32, Number 8: Strauss: Don Juan / Elgar: Enigma Variations / Tabakova: Orpheus’ Comet
Cello 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