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Elgar, Edward (William)
composer, compositore, conductor
| born: 02 Jun 1857 |
Broadheath, Worcestershire / county, England |
Source: 1 |
| died: 23 Feb 1934 |
Worcester, Worcestershire / county, England |
Source: 1 |
| died: ------------ |
London, England |
Source: 2 |
| date of Variety obit: 27 Feb 1934 |
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| active: |
Baltimore, Maryland / state, USA |
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| perf: 1905 |
Bologna, Italy |
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| perf: 1906 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1911 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1921 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1922 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1930 |
Parma, Italy (Reinach) |
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| perf: 1931 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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Index
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Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
Johnson, Bengt Emil
Stora sten, december
Musik (Sweden) N1:26-7 Jan 1996
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Newbould, Brian
Never done before : Elgar's other enigma
Music & Letters 77:228-41 N2 1996
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Neufeld, G.
Structure, symbolism, and thematic transformation in Edward Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius
Choral Journal 36:9-14 N8 1996
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Burden, M.
Reports Purcell and Elgar
Early Music 24:180-82 N1 1996
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Matthew-Walker, Robert
Choral CDs Elgar : the Music Makers, Dream Children, Elegy Etc. (J. Rigby, mezzo; BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, A. Davis) (Teldec)
Choir & Organ 4:60 N1 1996
Krohn, N.
Elgar : Cellokonsert i e-moll
Nye Musikken 5:39-41 N1 1996
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Elgar's Second Symphony : 1944
Classic Cd N72:97 Apr 1996
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Talbot, J.
An Elgarian for our time
Classic Cd N72:46 Apr 1996
Bartel, D.
Love lives of the great composers
Chamber Music: 13:22-7+ N2 1996
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Classical music reviews Elgar : Cello Concerto
Lalo : Cello Concerto (Noras; Finnish Radio Symphony, Saraste) (Finlandia)
Stereo Review 60:84 Aug 1995
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Bowmen, David
A-Level : Advanced level history anal [sic] analysis; Notes on chronological Group IV from the London Anthology of Music; three progressives; LAM 81 : Elgar, The Dream of Gerontius, part II
Music Teacher 74:20-21+ Nov 1995
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Anderson, R.
Performance reviews
Musical Times, 136:53 Jan 1995
Beaujean, Alfred
Klassik-CDs Edward Elgar : Enigma Variations Op. 36, Grania and Diarmid Op. 42, Falstaff Op. 68 (City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle) (EMI)
Stereoplay N4:141 Apr 1995
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Canby, Edward Tatnall
Classical recordings Brahms : Serenade No. 1
Elgar : In the South, Op. 50 (Ochestra [sic] Filarmonica della Scala, Riccardo Muti) (Sony Classical CD)
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Broadbent, Marguerite
Broadbent, Terry
An Edwardian quintet
Marguerite Broadbent [and] Terry Broadbent
Wilmslow, Cheshire: North West Player Piano Association, 1995, 92 p.
Blain, T.
Elgar's second symphony
Classic Cd N57:50-53 Jan 1995
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Beaujean, Alfred
Klassik-CDs Edward Elgar: Symphonie Nr. 2 Es-dur Op. 63, Cockaigne-Overtuere Op. 40 (London Symphony Orchestra, Andre Previn) (Philips)
Stereoplay N5:142 May 1995
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Dibble, Jeremy C.
Parry, Stanford and the pursuit of the British symphony 1880-1910
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Nomi Citati Nella Cronologia
p. 581-637 In:
Vetro, Gaspare nello
Teatro Reinach 1871-1944 : gli spettacoli musicali opere concerti operette
Parma: Comune di Parma - Archivo storico Teatro Regio, 1995, 653 p.
Number of People : 4,465
Talbot, J.
Review / CDs Elgar : Cello Concerto
Vaughan Williams : In the Fen Country
Purcell : Suite from Abdelazar
Britten : Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Z. Nelsova (cello); BBC Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves (cond.), Sir Malcolm Sargent (cond.)) (BBC Radio Classics)
Classical music reviews Debussy : Images for Orchestra
Elgar : Enigma Variations (Berlin Philharmonic, Levine) (Sony)
Stereo Review 60:91 Jul 1995
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Stowell, Robin
Review / CDs Elgar : Violin Concerto in B Minor
Bruch : Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor (Leland Chen (violin), Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin [Elgar], Roberto Benzi [Bruch] (conductors)) (Upbeat Classics)
Porter, Andrew
The Spanish Lady; Cambridge University Opera Society in West Road Concert Hall, November 26
Opera (England) 46:237-8 Feb 1995
Karolyi, Otto
Modern British music.
The second British musical renaissance; from Elgar to P. Maxwell Davies
London: Associated University Presses, 1994
Booker, Mary
Music-making in the British Isles from 1890 to 1990
Ilfracombe, Devon: Arthur H. Stockwell, 1994, 172 p.
Edward Elgar jako "dyrygent na odleglosc"
Ruch Muzyczny 38:7 N23 1994
Music for theatre
Musical Opinion 117:30 Jan 1994
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       Note: Elgar's Rondo
Mellers, Wilfred Howard
Elgar, ego and England
Choir & Organ 2:14-18 N5 1994
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Index of Artists
p. 1263-1325 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
Die Stimme seines Herrn. The German catalogue
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994, 1325 p.
Number of People : 2,206
Saremba, Meinhard
Elgar, Britten & Co
Eine Geschichte der britischen Musik in zwolf Portraits
Zurich: M & T Verlag, 1994, 509 p.
Searson, C.
First-night fiascos
Classic Cd N45:40-41 Feb 1994
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Reviews / classical music Elgar : Cello Concerto; Enigma Variations; Froissart Overture (Cohen; Royal Philharmonic, Mackerras) (Argo)
Stereo Review 59:148 Feb 1994
Wendel, Wolfgang
Klassik Edward Elgar : Violinkonzert h-moll op. 61 (Dmitri Sitkovetzky, Violine; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Yehudi Menuhin) (Virgin Classics)
Stereoplay N9:142 Sep 1994
Fielden, Jan
Composers' letters
Edited by Jan Fielden
London: Marginalia Press, 1994, 193 p.
Classical music reviews Elgar : Violin Concerto (Sitkovetzky; Royal Philharmonic, Menuhin) (Virgin)
Stereo Review 59:146+ Dec 1994
Booker, Mary
Music-making in the British Isles from 1890 to 1990
Devon: Arthur H. Stockwell, 1994, 172 p.
Saremba, Meinhard
Elgar, Britten & Co
Eine Geschichte der britischen Musik in zwolf Portraits
Zurich: M & T Verlag, 1994, 509 p.
Alt, Y.C.
Famous opus 50s
Classic Cd N50:36-7 Jul 1994
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Reviews / classical music Elgar : Violin Concerto (Zukerman; Saint Louis Symphony, Slatkin) (RCA)
Stereo Review 59:109 Mar 1994
Ainsley, R.
Composers on holiday
Classic Cd N52:34-5 Sep 1994
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Classical music reviews Elgar : Violin Concerto; Introduction and Allegro (Takezawa; Bavarian Radio Symphony, C. Davis) (RCA Victor)
Stereo Review 59:95 Jul 1994
Fanselau, Rainer
Elgars Cello-Konzert
Zum Ausklang der Romantik in England
Musik & Bildung 25:26-31 Jul-Aug 1993
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Hodgkins, Geoffrey
Elgar : a bibliography
Music Review: 54:24-62 N1 1993
Holmes, John L.
Conductors on composers
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 272 p.
Ainsley, R.
Elgar's forgotten masterpiece
Classic Cd N34:18-19 Mar 1993
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Friesenhagen, A.
Ein englisches Oratorium als Wegbereiter : Anmerkungen zu Form und Anlage von Edward Elgars The Dream of Gerontius
Orchester, Das 41:927-34 N9 1993
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Concerts (LSO)
Musical Opinion 116:27 Jan 1993
Sadie, Julie Anne Vertrees
At home with the masters
Gramophone 71:11 Oct 1993
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Reviews / CDs Elgar : Caractacus; Severn Suite (Judith Howarth, Arthur Davies, David Wilson-Johnson, Alastair Miles, Stephen Roberts; London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus/Richard Hickox) (Chandos)
Musical Times, 134:351 Jun 1993
Wilson, C.R.
In brief : Elgar, Naylor and The Cobbler's Jig : an enquiry reopened
Music & Letters 74:39-43 N1 1993
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The Spanish Lady : Sketches for an Opera in Two Acts
Ed. by P. M. Young.
Music & Letters 74:146-8 N1 1993
       Note: London, Novello, 1991. u99.95
Achenbach, A.
Elgar's Second Symphony
Gramophone 71:28-9+ Sep 1993
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Menuhin, Yehudi
Elgarian authority
Gramophone 70:13 Feb 1993
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Anderson, R.
Elgar's musical style
Musical Times, 134:689-90+ Dec 1993
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Klassik Symphonie Nr. 1 As-dur u.a. (Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman) (Telarc CD)
Stereoplay N1:163 Jan 1993
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Stewart, A.
Elgar's Dream of Gerontius
Classic Cd N42:32-7 Nov 1993
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       Note: includes chronology
Simmons, W.
Classical recordings Elgar : the Apostles; the Light of Life : Meditation (Sir Adrian Boult conducting; Sheila Armstrong, soprano (Blessed Virgin, Angel); Helen Watts, contralto (Mary Magdalene); Robert Tear, tenor (St. John); Benjamin Luxon, bass (St. Peter); Clifford Grant, bass (Judas); John Carol Case, bass (Jesus); Choir of Downe House School, London Philharmonic Choir, and London Philharmonic Orchestra) (EMI, 2 CDs)
Fanfare 17:159-60 N1 1993
Zukerman, P.
Elgar's incredible journey
Classic Cd N42:30-31 Nov 1993
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Heister, Hanns-Werner
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
Classical music reviews Elgar : Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85
Tchaikovsky : Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Mischa Maisky (cello); Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli conductor) (Deutsche Grammophon)
Stereo Review 57:99 Jun 1992
Kent, C.
Dibble, Jeremy C.
Elgar's arrangement of Carafa's Introduction and Bolero
Music Review: 53:262-7 N4 1992
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McKelvey, J.P.
Overview 20th century British symphonies
American Record Guide 55:6-8 N3 1992
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High notes
Musical Opinion 115:181 May 1992
       Note: Leonard Slatkin to be awarded Elgar Medal
Klassik Edward Elgar : Symphony No. 1 op. 55, Pomp and Circumstance Marches 1, 3, 4 op. 39 (BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis) (Teldec)
Stereoplay N3:151 Mar 1992
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Classical music reviews Elgar : the Wand of Youth, Suites I and II, Op. 1a/b; Dream Children, Op. 43; Nursery Suite; Starlight Express, Op. 78, Overture and Finale (Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, conductor) (Koss Classics)
Stereo Review 57:84 May 1992
Denton, D.
The remains of the day
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Little, P.
Elgar's Four Part-Songs, Opus 53
Studies in Music (Australia) N26:48-61 1992
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Classical recordings Elgar : Enigma Variations and Falstaff (Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit) (London CD)
Classical recordings Elgar : Enigma Variations and Falstaff (Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit) (London CD)
Little, P.
Elgar's Four Part-Songs, Opus 53
Studies in Music (Australia) N26:48-61 1992
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Classical recordings Elgar : Pomp and Circumstances Marches, Cockaigne Overture, Other Ceremonial Marches (Royal Philharmonic Orch. Sir Yehudi Menuhin) (Virgin Classics CD)
Klassik Edward Elgar : Symphonie Nr. 1 As-dur op. 55, Pomp and Circumstance Nr. 1 und 4 op. 39 (Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli) (DG)
Stereoplay N9:173 Sep 1992
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Klassik Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Coronation, Empire, Imperial, Triumphal March, Cockaigne (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Yehudi Menuhin) (Virgin)
Stereoplay N8:168 Aug 1991
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Darasse, Xavier
Catagrel, Gilles
Roubinet, Michel
Sabatier, Francois
Guillard, Georges
Francois-Sappey, Brigitte
Guide de la musique d'orgue
Sous la direction de Gilles Catagrel avec la collaboratino de Xavier Darasse, Brigitte Francois-Sappey, Georges Guillard, Michel Roubinet, Francois Sabatier
Festivals
Musical Opinion 114:105-6 Mar 1991
       Note: The Three Choirs
Festivals
Musical Opinion 114:260-61 Jul 1991
       Note: Towards the Millenium concert series
Classical recordings Elgar : Symphony No. 1 (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Yehudi Menuhin) (Virgin Classics CD)
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A question of honour
Delius Society Journal: N107:32-4 Summer/autumn 1991
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       Note: Dieren's request of Elgar's aid in medal for Delius
Best recordings of the month Elgar : Symphony No. 2, in E-flat Major, Op. 63 (Royal Philharmonic, Yehudi Menuhin, conductor) (Virgin)
Stereo Review 56:67-8 Aug 1991
Grogan, C.
'My dear analyst' : some observations on Elgar's correspondence with A. J. Jager regarding the Apostles project
Music & Letters 72:48-60 N1 1991
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Reviews / CDs Elgar : Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E Minor, Op. 85
Tchaikovsky : Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33 (Mischa Maisky (cello), Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli) (Deutsche Grammophon)ilharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, conductor) (RPO)
Blyth, Alan
Choral music on record
Edited by Alan Blyth
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, 309 p.
Klassik Edward Elgar : Enigma-Variationen; Falstaff (Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit) (Decca)
Stereoplay N6:166 Jun 1991
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Reviews / CDs Elgar : Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E Minor, Op. 85
Tchaikovsky : Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33
Dvorak : Rondo in G Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 94 (P. Tortelier (cello), Royal Ph
CDs (The Piano Music of Ivor Gurney and Elgar) (Gamut label)
Musical Opinion 114:179 May 1991
High notes
Musical Opinion 114:439 Dec 1991
       Note: Elgar Birthplace Development Appeal launched
Organ CD review (Roger Fisher Plays Elgar) (Motette CD)
Musical Opinion 114:452-3 Dec 1991
Little, P.
A strange story : Lytton's novel and Elgar's quintet
Music Review: 52:195+ N3 1991
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Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991
Number of People : 8,916
Klassik Edward Elgar : Enigma-Variationen; Falstaff (Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit) (Decca)
Stereoplay N6:166 Jun 1991
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Grogan, C.
'My dear analyst' : some observations on Elgar's correspondence with A. J. Jager regarding the Apostles project
Music & Letters 72:57-60 N1 1991
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Concerts.
Musical Opinion 113:169 May 1990
The Concertos
Ed. by R. Anderson and J.N. Moore.
Music & Letters 71:611-13 N4 1990
       Note: London, Novello, 1988. 2v u64.95 u37.95
Holmes, John L.
Composers on composers
New York: Greenwood Press, 1990, 189 p.
Grogan, C.
Elgar's "high art"
Musical Times, 131:545 Oct 1990
       Note: new edition
The Concertos
Ed. by R. Anderson and J.N. Moore.
Music & Letters 71:611-13 N4 1990
       Note: London, Novello, 1988. 2v u64.95 u37.95
Recordings in review Elgar : Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 (Enigma); Overtures : Cockaigne, Op. 40; Froissart, Op. 19 (London Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, conductor) (RCA CD)
Musical America 110:72-4 N2 1990
Schallplatten Edward Elgar : Symphonie Nr. 2 Es-Dur op. 63; Serenade e-Moll fur Streichorchester op. 20
Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik 151:46-7 May 1990
       Note: London Philharmonic Orchestra
       Note: Dirigent: Leonard Slatkin
Delius and Elgar
A Midlands branch talk by Christopher Redwood.
Delius Society Journal: N103:20 Winter 1990
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