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Edward Elgar
…a quaint village near Worcester, England, Edward William Elgar was the fourth of seven children. Elgar’s father, William, was a professional violinist and a piano tuner who owned a music…
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Elgar’s Mina – With Photo History
Elgar: a life in pictures – A mini-biopic of Sir Edward Elgar. “Mina” is one of my favorite Elgar pieces….
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Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, 3rd Movement – Adagio
…infected tonsil. Elgar and his wife retreated to the cottage to recover from their health issues. The composition marked a noticeable change in Elgar’s style compared to his previous works….
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Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations – Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Elgar’s “Enigma Variations” performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jacek Kaspszyk. This composition consists of 14 variations on an original theme, known as the “Enigma,” Op. 36….
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Edward Elgar’s Enigma Variations, No. 9-12
Edward Elgar’s “Enigma Variations” is a delightful piece that was born out of the composer’s improvisation on the piano. Each variation in the work is a caricature of one of…
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Elgar Cello Concerto – Played by Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Sheku Kanneh-Mason performs Elgar’s Cello Concerto with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at BBC Proms 2019. The performance includes four movements: Adagio – Moderato, Lento – Allegro molto, Adagio,…
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Jacqueline Du Pré Performs Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85 – 4th Movement, Part 2 (1965)
Jacqueline Du Pré’s 1965 recording of Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Barbirolli, is widely regarded as the definitive…
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Edward Elgar – Nimrod from the Enigma Variations
Edward Elgar’s Nimrod (from the Enigma Variations) performed on the Main Organ at the Cathedral of Valladolid, Spain. Thank you for listening!…
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance….
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Enigma Variations from Nimrod by Elgar – London Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra’s Enigma Variations for orchestra, Op.36-Nimrod, composed by Edward Elgar and conducted by Adrian Boult, is featured in the album “The Most Relaxing Classical Album In The World….Ever!”…
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Edward Elgar’s Land of Hope and Glory
Last Night Proms 2011: Edward Elgar’s Land of Hope and Glory performed by Edward Gardner and the BBC Symphony….
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March No. 4, Pomp and Circumstance – Sir Edward Elgar
Sir Edward Elgar’s “Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4” was composed in June 1907 and first performed in London on August 24, 1907. It is featured in the soundtrack of…