‎Elgar: Violin Concerto - 'Enigma' Variations by Sir Edward Elgar

I. Allegro

London Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Edward Elgar

17:25

II. Andante

London Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Edward Elgar

13:00

III. Allegro molto

London Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Edward Elgar

10:13

IV. Cadenza (accompagnata: Lento) - Allegro molto

Yehudi Menuhin, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Edward Elgar

9:16

I. Theme. Andante

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:42

II. C.A.E. (C. Alice Elgar, composer's wife - romantic & delicate)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:54

III. H.D.S.-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell, pianist friend - diatonic run)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

0:43

IV. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend - low voice potrayed by bassoon)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:26

V. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker, 'country squire,' gentleman, scholar)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

0:30

VI. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold, self-taught pianist)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:53

VII. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton, viola player - pensive & romantic)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:21

VIII. Troyte (Arthur Troyte Griffith - saying the unexpected)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

0:53

IX. W.N. (Winifred Norbury - characteristic laugh)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

1:39

X. Nimrod (August J. Jaeger - discourse on Beethoven's 'Pathétique')

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

2:52

XI. Dorabella (Intermezzo) (Dora Penny - dancelike lightness)

Sir Edward Elgar

2:31

XII. G.R.S. (George Robert Sinclair - his dog falling into the river)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

0:50

XIII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson, amateur cellist - cello solo)

Sir Edward Elgar

2:16

XIV. (Romanza) (Lady Mary Lygon on a sea voyage to Australia, throb of engines - throb of drums)

Sir Edward Elgar, Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

2:03

XV. E.D.U. Finale. Allegro (Elgar himself)

Sir Edward Elgar

4:33

Sir Edward Elgar

Composer
Sir Edward Elgar

Conductor
London Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Yehudi Menuhin

Violin
Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

Orchestra

Fred Gaisberg

Producer
Lawrence Collingwood

Producer
Edward Fowler

Balance Engineer
George W Dillnutt

Balance Engineer
A.S. Clarke

Balance Engineer

Elgar: Violin Concerto - 'Enigma' Variations

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On This Album

Sir Edward Elgar

Sir Edward Elgar

London Symphony Orchestra

Yehudi Menuhin

Royal Albert Hall Orchestra

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