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Nigel Simeone
Considers Boult's interpretations of Elgar's major works by drawing on their correspondence, Boult's annotated scores, broadcast performances, commercial recordings and press reviews, ranging from the composer's lifetime to Boult's final…
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Hilary Elgar, Brenda Watson, Michael Trott
At the height of his fame as a composer, Edward Elgar publicly admitted that his success was owing to the influence of his mother. Copiously illustrated, this is the story…
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(Ensemble). Disappointed that he could not succeed with his musical ambitions in the metropolis of London, the English composer Edward Elgar retreated to the provinces. In the summer of 1888…
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This is, without a doubt, the most often played processional at graduations from elementary school through to college and university. Only the main theme has been adapted here and there…
This well-known and beloved melody has been exquisitely set for strings with beautiful lyrical lines shared by all voices of the orchestra. Originally titled Liebesgruss (Love's Greeting"), Salut d'Amour is…
Edward Elgar
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J F Porte
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Robert J Buckley
This biography of Sir Edward Elgar offers a comprehensive study of the life and work of the renowned composer. Buckley provides an in-depth analysis of Elgar's compositions and delves into…
J. P. E. Harper-Scott (Royal Holloway, University of London)
The first full-length analytical study of Edward Elgar’s music, this book gives a historical overview of its place in European musical history. Harper-Scott argues that Elgar was a modernist composer…
Authoritative British editions of the 14 Variations, rich with melody and vibrant rhythms, each revealing a facet of a central theme never fully expressed and each depicting an unnamed friend…
(Music Sales America). Unaccompanied poetry settings from the period 1902-1925, for SATB with divisions. Includes piano part for rehearsal purposes.
(Music Sales America). Elgar’s part songs, written in 1914 to be sung by choirs across England. Includes Op. 71, 72 and 73 for SATB with divisions. Piano for rehearsal only.
(Music Sales America). Quintet in A minor for Piano & Strings. Includes score and set of parts for Violin 1 and 2, Viola and Cello.
(Music Sales America). Includes piano part for rehearsal purposes.
18 original and newly-arranged pieces by the great English composer –Front cover.
Composed for the Norfolk and Norwich Festival, Sea Pictures was heard for the first time on October 5, 1899 with also Clara Butt accompanied by the Festival Orchestra under the…
This playful and imaginative orchestral work by British composer Edward Elgar evokes the atmosphere of the mythical land of Cockaigne, a place of excess and indulgence. The music is characterized…
A stirring musical interpretation of the legendary Viking king Olaf Tryggvason, 'Scenes from the Saga of King Olaf' is a masterpiece of choral storytelling. Composed by the great British composer…
The first complete edition published since Elgar’s death, this delightful sequence of pieces will provide an invaluable source of performing material for organists of all abilities. The Voluntaries can be…
Dream Children Op.43 is a setting composed by Edward Elgar to a reverie by Charles Lamb. There are two pieces for solo piano written in 1902.
This beautiful poem by composer Edward Elgar celebrates the power and beauty of music and its ability to inspire and uplift. With its lyrical language and evocative imagery, this book…
Sir Edward Elgar’s Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47, was composed in 1905 for performance in an all-Elgar concert by the newly formed London Symphony Orchestra. Scored for string…
Orchestra 2d1, 2, 2, 2 - 4, 2, 3, 1, timp, perc, strs ISMN: 979-0-58021-085-2
This book presents the complete score for Edward Elgar's "Violin Concerto - Op.61". It comprises three movements: "Allegro", "Andante", "Allegro molto". This modern edition features clear note-heads and wide margins…
"Haugtussa Op.67" is a sonata for voice and piano composed by Sir Edward Elgar in 1918. It contains three movements: "Allegro. Risoluto", "Romance. Andante", and "Allegro non troppo". Sir Edward…
This is the complete score for Sir Edward Elgar 1899 song cycle, "Sea Pictures, Op. 37". It consists of five songs written by a number of poets set for contralto…
The Kingdom: An Oratorio is a musical composition created by the renowned English composer Edward Elgar in 1906. The oratorio is a sacred work that tells the story of the…
Orchestra: 2d1, 2, 2, 2+1 - 4, 3, 3, 1 - timp, perc, organ, strs ISMN: 979-0-58021-084-5
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Cockaigne, In London Town: Concert Overture for Full Orchestra (1901) is a musical composition by the renowned British composer, Edward Elgar. The piece is a vibrant and energetic portrayal of…
