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1Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): I. Theme (Andante)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar1:59
2Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): II. Variation 1 "C.A.E" (L'istesso tempo)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L’istesso tempo) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Caroline Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar2:19
3Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): III. Variation 2 "H.D.S.-P." (Allegro)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar0:47
4Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): IV. Variation 3 "R.B.T." (Allegretto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Baxter Townshend
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar1:25
5Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): V. Variation 4 "W.M.B." (Allegro di molto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
William Meath Baker
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar0:30
6Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): VI. Variation 5 "R.P.A." (Moderato)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar2:32
7Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): VII. Variation 6 "Ysobel" (Andantino)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Isabel Fitton
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar1:22
8Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): VIII. Variation 7 "Troyte" (Presto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar0:59
9Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): IX. Variation 8 "W.N." (Allegretto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Winifred Norbury
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar2:30
10Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): X. Variation 9 "Nimrod" (Adagio)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (on 1982-04-15)
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
Sir Edward Elgar6:11
11Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): XI. Variation 10 "Dorabella" (Intermezzo: Allegretto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Dora Penny
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:04
12Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): XII. Variation 11 "G.R.S." (Allegro di molto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
George Robertson Sinclair
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar1:01
13Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): XIII. Variation 12 "B.G.N." (Andante)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Basil George Nevinson
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:29
14Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): XIV. Variation 13 "* * *" (Romanza: Moderato)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Lady Mary Lygon
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar3:25
15Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 ("Enigma"): XV. Variation 14 "E.D.U." (Finale: Allegro Presto)
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Sir Edward Elgar6:23
16Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: No. 1 in D major
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major (on 1982-04-15)
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
Sir Edward Elgar6:46
17Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: No. 2 in A minor
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 2 in A minor (on 1982-04-15)
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Sir Edward Elgar5:18
18The Crown of India, op. 66: March of the Mogul Emperors
orchestra:
BBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-04-15)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-04-15)
recording of:
The Crown of India - Suite, op. 66: V. March of the Mogul Emperors (on 1982-04-15)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Crown of India Suite, op. 66
Sir Edward Elgar4:00