Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) [Moderato]

~ Recording by London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14Variations on an Original Theme ‘Enigma’, op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) [Moderato]4:35Edward ElgarElgar: Enigma Variations / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / The Wasps (Overture) / Butterworth: The Banks of Green WillowElgar, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth; London Symphony Orchestra, André PrevinAlbum
  • GB2007-02-05
Warner Classics3821572
7.20Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) (Moderato)4:35Edward ElgarThe Great Recordings: The LSO Years 1971-1980André PrevinAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-05-19
EMI Classics (absorbed into Warner Classics since 2013-07-19)2 67969 2
1.10Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation IX. Adagio “Nimrod”4:35Edward ElgarElgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Overture to ‘The Wasps’Edward Elgar, Ralph Vaughan Williams; London Symphony Orchestra, André PrevinAlbum
  • XW2021-03-12
Warner Classics
67.10Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: Variation 9: Nimrod4:35Sir Edward ElgarThe Warner Edition - Complete HMV & Teldec RecordingsAndré PrevinOther + Compilation
  • XW2021-04-23
Warner Classics9029506573
1.20Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod4:35Edward ElgarA Classical Journey from Enigma to NutcrackerAndré PrevinAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2024-09-26
Warner Classics

Relationships

producer:Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)

Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)

publisher:Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:Augustus J. Jaeger
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Romance, Part 2
later versions:Light Eternal (Lux aeterna)
Nimrod
part of:Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36 (movement) (order: 10)
is the basis for:Sanctus (based on “Nimrod” from Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36)
Sanctus Dei
The Globalist
We Will Stand Together
arrangements:“Nimrod” from Enigma Variations (for concert band, arranged by Jay Bocook)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: IX. Nimrod (for piano)
Nimrod (for organ, Harris)
Nimrod (for brass band, Denis Wright)
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (catch-all for arrangements)