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Elgar: The Violin Music / Bisengaliev, Frith, Bisengalieva, Ungrangsee

3 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-05-31

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Violin in B minor, Op. 61; Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20; Romance, for violin & piano (later orchestrated) in C minor, Op. 1; Mazurka, for violin; Pieces (2) ("Mo...
Performers: Bisengaliev, Marat; Bisengalieva, Camilla; Frith, Benjamin [Piano]
Conductors: Ungrangsee, Bundit

For more than two decades before he achieved fame as England's foremost composer, the young Edward Elgar earned a living as a violin teacher. In...continue...

Easy Listening Piano Classics: Elgar, Sibelius, Granados, Rachmaninov

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2010-02-23

Works: Edward Elgar: Sonatina for piano (2 versions); Dream Children, for small orchestra (or piano), Op. 43; May Song; Piece, Op. 4; Carissima; Rosemary; Jean Sibelius: Pieces (13) for piano, Op. 76; Impro...
Performers: Banowetz, Joseph; Biegel, Jeffrey; Gimse, Havard; Inui, Madoka; Lauriala, Risto; Nagy, Peter [Piano]; Riva, Douglas; Wass, Ashley

Elgar: The Collector's Edition

30 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-11-06

Works: Edward Elgar: Symphony no 1 in A flat major, Op. 55; Introduction and Allegro, for string quartet & string orchestra in G major, Op. 47; Symphony no 2 in E flat major, Op. 63; Elegy for Strings, Op. ...
Performers: Armstrong, Sheila [Soprano Vocal]; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bean, Hugh; Ben-Tovim, Atarah; Borg, Kim; Bramma, Harry; Cahill, Teresa; Case, John Carol; Chapman, Michael; Cook, Brian R...
Conductors: Barbirolli, John; Groves, Charles, Sir; Handley, Vernon; Boult, Adrian; Collingwood, Lawrance; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Hickox, Richard; Robinson, Christopher; del Mar, Norman; Hal...
Ensemble: ; Allegri String Quartet

Following the releases of the Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert Collector's Edition Boxed sets, EMI Classics is now proud to present the Elgar Collector's Edition. To...continue...

Elgar: Works for Piano / Pettinger

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-07-31

Works: Edward Elgar: Chantant, for piano; Air de ballet (3 versions; Rosemary; Griffinesque, for piano (revised as "Presto"); Sonatina for piano (2 versions); Presto, for piano; Minuet, for piano (later orc...
Performers: Pettinger, Peter

Heinrich Albert bequeathed to posterity an extensive oeuvre including solo pieces, etudes, and chamber compositions. This composer showed the guitar in a new light and...continue...

Elgar: Piano Music / Ashley Wass

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-09-26

Works: Edward Elgar: Sonatina for piano (2 versions); Dream Children, for small orchestra (or piano), Op. 43; Une idylle, Op. 4 no 1; Carissima; May Song; Rosemary; Echo's Dance, for piano; Characteristic P...
Performers: Wass, Ashley

"Most obviously pianistic are the fast, brilliant variations, which come across splendidly, sparklingly played by Wass - the rumbustious "Troyte", the amusing "BGN", and Dan...continue...

Elgar: Orchestral Minatures / Judd, New Zealand SO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-08-29

Works: Edward Elgar: Froissart Overture, Op. 19; May Song; Carissima; Romance, for bassoon & orchestra (also arr. for cello & piano), Op. 62; Characteristic Pieces (3), Op. 10; Minuet, for piano (later orch...
Performers: Tilson, Preman
Conductors: Judd, James
Ensemble: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

With their engaging, wistful charm and immediate melodic appeal, Elgar's miniatures represent a less familiar side to the composer's music. The early 'Froissart Overture,' inspired...continue...

Orchestral Favorites Vol VI - Elgar / Boughton, English SO

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: Edward Elgar: Chanson de matin, Op. 15 no 2; Dream Children, for small orchestra (or piano), Op. 43; Salut d'amour; Characteristic Pieces (3), Op. 10; Rosemary; Nursery Suite; Sérénade ...
Conductors: Boughton, William
Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra