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1Tragic Overture op. 81
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Tragische Ouvertüre, op. 81 (Tragic Overture, op. 81)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1880)
premiered by:
Hans Richter (conductor, 1843-1916) (on 1880-12-26) and Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1880-12-26)
premiered at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1880-12-26)
part of:
Johannes Brahms. Thematisch-Bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (number: op. 81)
Johannes Brahms13:11
2Symphony no. 3 in F op. 90: I. Allegro con brio – Un poco sostenuto – Tempo I
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: I. Allegro con brio
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms10:11
3Symphony no. 3 in F op. 90: II. Andante
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: II. Andante
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms9:05
4Symphony no. 3 in F op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
producer:
Ronald Kinloch Anderson (pianist, harpsichordist and producer)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (on 1967-12-08, on 1967-12-15)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) (on 1967-12-08, on 1967-12-15)
balance engineer:
Ernst Rothe (engineer)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1967-12-08, on 1967-12-15)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: III. Poco allegretto (from 1967-12-08 until 1967-12-15)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms6:14
5Symphony no. 3 in F op. 90: IV. Allegro – Un poco sostenuto
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: IV. Allegro
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms9:45
6Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Introduction
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1898 until 1899)
premiered at:
[concert] (1899-06-19)
publisher:
Novello & Co. Ltd. (from 1899 to present)
premiered at:
St. James’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1899-06-19)
part of:
Classic 100: The Music You Can't Live Without (2021) (number: 5), Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 8) and Works of Edward Elgar by opus number (number: op. 36)
Edward Elgar1:28
7Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation I: (C.A.E.) / Variation II: (H.D.S‐P.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:48
8Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation II: (H.D.S‐P.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:49
9Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation III: (R.B.T.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Baxter Townshend
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:28
10Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation IV. (M.W.B.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
William Meath Baker
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:30
11Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation V: (R.P.A.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:17
12Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VI: (Ysobel)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Isabel Fitton
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:16
13Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VII: (Troyte)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:04
14Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VIII: (W.N.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Winifred Norbury
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:48
15Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation IX: (Nimrod)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Nimrod (for brass band, Denis Wright)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
arranger:
Denis Wright (English composer and conductor of brass band music)
arrangement of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
recording of:
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
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar3:35
16Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation X: (Dorabella) – Intermezzo
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Dora Penny
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:25
17Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XI: (G.R.S.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
George Robertson Sinclair
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:00
18Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XII: (B.G.N.)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Basil George Nevinson
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:53
19Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XIII: (∙∙∙) – Romanza
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Lady Mary Lygon
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:46
20Variations on an Original Theme op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XIV: (E.D.U.) – Finale
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar5:30
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