The Best of Elgar

~ Release by Sir Edward Elgar (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

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1Pomp and Circumstance March in D major, op. 39 no. 1
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1989-01)
orchestra:
Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
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
6:06
2Nimrod from Enigma Variations, op. 36
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1989-01)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos International
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
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
3:48
3Introduction and Allegro, op. 47
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-04 until 1989-09, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
recording of:
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47 (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1905)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1905-03-08)
part of:
Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 47)
14:51
4Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: 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
5:12
5Salut d’amour, op. 12
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1989-01)
orchestra:
Czecho‐Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava) (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos and HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recording of:
Salut d’amour, op. 12 (for orchestra) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
composer and arranger:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1888)
premiered at:
The Crystal Palace in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1889-11-11)
arrangement of:
Salut d’amour, op. 12 (for violin and piano)
3:29
6Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55: Andante nobilmente e semplice (excerpt)
engineer:
Don Hartridge (in 1992-04)
producer:
Brian Pidgeon (in 1992-04)
orchestra:
BBC Philharmonic (in 1992-04)
conductor:
George Hurst (conductor) (in 1992-04)
recorded at:
New Broadcasting House (Manchester) in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-04)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55: I. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice (in 1992-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1907 until 1908)
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in A-flat major, op. 55
3:19
7Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: Larghetto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20
5:49
8Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: Allegretto
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (from 1989-04 until 1989-09)
orchestra:
Capella Istropolitana (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-04-12 until 1989-04-16, from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recorded at:
Moyzesova sieň (Moyzes Hall) in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20: III. Allegretto (from 1989-09-17 until 1989-09-19)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in E minor, op. 20
2:36
9Violin concerto in B minor, op. 61: 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
11:10
10Pomp and Circumstance March in G major, op. 39 no. 4
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1989-01)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
conductor:
Adrian Leaper (conductor) (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major (from 1989-01-09 until 1989-01-15)
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
4:45
11Cockaigne Overture, 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)
15:22