The Essential Elgar

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1Pomp and Circumstance Marches nos. 1–5, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major “Land of Hope & Glory”
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
conductor:
James Judd (conductor) (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar6:15
2Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Var. IX. Nimrod
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (in 1995-09)
conductor:
George Hurst (conductor) (in 1995-09)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (in 1995-09)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar3:36
3Salut d’amour, op. 12
engineer:
Horváth János (János Horváth, engineer) (in 1989-05)
producer:
Jenő Simon (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
recording of:
Salut d’amour, op. 12 (for violin and piano) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1888)
dedicated to:
Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
publisher:
Schott & Co. Ltd. (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 12)
Takako Nishizaki3:08
4Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio
producer:
Murray Khouri (clarinettist and producer) (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
cello:
Maria Kliegel (cellist) (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio (from 1991-11-08 until 1991-11-10)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Edward Elgar5:07
5Sospiri, op. 70
Edward Elgar5:11
6Nursery Suite: II. The Serious Doll
sound engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Judd (conductor)
recorded at:
Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
Nursery Suite: II. The Serious Doll
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
Nursery Suite
Edward Elgar2:56
7Dream Children, op. 43: I. Andantino
piano:
Ashley Wass (pianist) (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recording of:
Dream Children, op. 43: I. Andante (for piano) (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1902)
arranger:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Dream Children, op. 43: I. Andante
part of:
Dream Children, op. 43 (for piano)
Edward Elgar2:48
8Ave verum corpus, op. 2 no. 1
engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
organ:
Jonathan Vaughn (from 2003-07-08 until 2003-07-10)
choir vocals:
Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge (from 2003-07-08 until 2003-07-10)
conductor:
Christopher Robinson (British conductor & organist) (from 2003-07-08 until 2003-07-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos Rights International Ltd. (for copyrights/licensing use only!) (in 2004)
recorded at:
St John’s College Chapel in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (from 2003-07-08 until 2003-07-10)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus, op. 2, no. 1 (from 2003-07-08 until 2003-07-10)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1887)
part of:
3 Motets, op. 2
Edward Elgar2:44
9Chanson de Matin, op. 15 no. 2
engineer:
Paul McGlashan (from 2004-04-06 until 2004-04-08)
producer and editor:
Wayne Laird (producer at Atoll records)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (from 2004-04-06 until 2004-04-08)
conductor:
James Judd (conductor) (from 2004-04-06 until 2004-04-08)
recorded at:
Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand (from 2004-04-06 until 2004-04-08)
recording of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for orchestra) (from 2004-04-06 until 2004-04-09)
orchestrator and composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
publisher:
Public Domain (refers to works that are in the public domain)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-09-14)
arrangement of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for violin and piano)
Edward Elgar3:34
10The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: VI. The Wild Bears
sound engineer:
Eleanor Thomason (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Walton (producer)
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Judd (conductor)
recorded at:
Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington (Wellington Region), North Island, New Zealand
recording of:
The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: VI. The Wild Bears
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b
Edward Elgar2:21
11Imperial March, op. 32
engineer:
Don Hartridge
producer:
Brian Pidgeon
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (in 1992-04)
conductor:
George Hurst (conductor) (in 1992-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
New Broadcasting House: Concert Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-04)
recording of:
Imperial March, op. 32 (in 1992-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
dedicated to:
H.M. Queen Victoria
premiered at:
The Crystal Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1897-04-19)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 32)
Edward Elgar4:26
12The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38, Pt. I: Proficiscere, Anima Christiana
Edward Elgar6:26
13Sonatina: I. Andantino
piano:
Ashley Wass (pianist) (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recording of:
Sonatina in G major: I. Andantino (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1889)
revised by:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1931)
part of:
Sonatina in G major
Edward Elgar2:26
14Elegy, op. 58
orchestra:
English Northern Philharmonia (English Northern Philharmonia)
conductor:
David Lloyd‐Jones (British conductor)
recording of:
Elegy, op. 58
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1909)
premiered at:
Mansion House in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1909-07-13)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 58)
Edward Elgar4:27
15Two Part‐songs, op. 71: No. 1, The Shower
Edward Elgar2:39
16Symphony no. 2 in E flat major, op. 63: III. Rondo
engineer:
Don Hartridge
producer:
Brian Pidgeon
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (from 1993-03-16 until 1993-03-17)
conductor:
Sir Edward Downes (conductor) (from 1993-03-16 until 1993-03-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
recorded at:
New Broadcasting House: Concert Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (from 1993-03-16 until 1993-03-17)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 63: III. Rondo: Presto (from 1993-03-16 until 1993-03-17)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1903 until 1911)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 63
Edward Elgar8:13
17Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto
Edward Elgar5:49
18Romance, op. 1
engineer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager) (from 1998-08-20 until 1998-08-21)
producer:
Chris Craker (UK musician, producer, engineer and label manager)
piano:
Benjamin Frith (pianist) (from 1998-08-20 until 1998-08-21)
violin:
Marat Bisengaliev (violinist and conductor) (from 1998-08-20 until 1998-08-21)
recorded at:
St Michael’s Church (Highgate) in Highgate, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Haringey, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-08-20 until 1998-08-21)
recording of:
Romance, op. 1 (for violin and piano) (from 1998-08-20 until 1998-08-21)
premiered in:
Worcester, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom (on 1885-10-20)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1878)
dedicated to:
Oswin Grainger
publisher:
Schott & Co. Ltd. (in 1885)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 1)
Edward Elgar5:02
19Pomp and Circumstance Marches nos. 1–5, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major
orchestra:
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
conductor:
James Judd (conductor) (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major (from 2003-02-07 until 2003-02-10)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1907)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1907-08-24)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar5:20
20The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: III. Moths & Butterflies
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (from 1993-06-01 until 1993-06-04)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (from 1993-06-01 until 1993-06-04)
recorded at:
St Jude‐on‐the‐Hill in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-06-01 until 1993-06-04)
recording of:
The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: III. Moths and Butterflies (Dance) (from 1992-11-19 until 1992-11-21)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
part of:
The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b
Edward Elgar2:05
21Carissima
Edward Elgar3:44
22Enigma Variations, op. 36: Theme
piano:
Ashley Wass (pianist) (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol (Brandon Hill) in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
recording of:
Enigma Variations, op. 36: Theme (for piano) (from 2006-01-30 until 2006-02-01)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1898 until 1899)
arranger:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arrangement of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma” (for piano)
Edward Elgar1:59
23Coronation March, op. 65
Edward Elgar8:48
24Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: II. Andante
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (in 1991-04)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer) (in 1991-04)
violin:
Dong-Suk Kang (violinist) (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61: II. Andante (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1905 until 1910)
part of:
Violin Concerto in B minor, op. 61
Edward Elgar11:03
25Sea Pictures, op. 37: I. Sea Slumber‐Song
engineer:
Neil Hutchinson (sound engineer)
producer:
Anna Barry (classical producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) (from 2006-01-07 until 2006-01-08)
orchestra:
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (from 2006-01-07 until 2006-01-08)
conductor:
Simon Wright (classical conductor and organist) (from 2006-01-07 until 2006-01-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos Rights International Ltd. (for copyrights/licensing use only!) (in 2006)
recorded at:
The Concert Hall, Lighthouse, Poole, UK in Poole, England, United Kingdom (from 2006-01-07 until 2006-01-08)
recording of:
Sea Pictures, op. 37: I. Sea Slumber Song (from 2006-01-07 until 2006-01-08)
lyricist:
Roden Noel
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Sea Pictures, op. 37
Edward Elgar5:49
26Piano Quintet in A minor, op. 84: III. Andante. Allegro
piano:
Peter Donohoe (British classical pianist)
performer:
Maggini Quartet
recording of:
Piano Quintet in A minor, op. 84: III. Andante – Allegro
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Piano Quintet in A minor, op. 84
Edward Elgar10:16
27Symphony no. 1 in A flat major, op. 55: II. Allegro molto
engineer:
Don Hartridge
producer:
Brian Pidgeon
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (in 1992-04)
conductor:
George Hurst (conductor) (in 1992-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
recorded at:
New Broadcasting House: Concert Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-04)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55: II. Allegro molto (in 1992-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1907 until 1908)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55
Edward Elgar7:35
28Two Part‐songs, op. 73: No. 2, Serenade
Edward Elgar2:04
29String Quartet in E minor, op. 83: II. Piacevole (poco andante)
Edward Elgar9:18
30Cockaigne, op. 40 “In London Town”
engineer:
Otto Nopp (producer and engineer) (in 1991-04)
producer:
Beata Jankowska (engineer/editor/producer) (in 1991-04)
orchestra:
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra (revived in 1945 in Katowice) (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
recorded at:
Studio Koncertowe Radia Katowice in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
recording of:
Cockaigne (In London Town), op. 40 (from 1991-04-13 until 1991-04-16)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1897)
premiered at:
[concert] (1901-06-20)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes) (in 1901)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-06-20)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 40)
Edward Elgar15:25