Elgar - Carillon, Op. 75
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Elgar: Enigma Variations
& other orchestral works
Florence Daguerre de Hureaux (narrator), Yann Ghiro (clarinet)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Exceptional Elgar. ‘Nimrod’ has the grandeur of a Bruckner slow movement. —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2016, Disc of the month
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Elgar: The Longed-for Light
RecommendedElgar's Music in Wartime
Simon Callow (speaker), Simon Callow (speaker) & Susan Gritton (soprano)
BBC Concert Orchestra, John Wilson
Here's a supremely enjoyable Elgar survey centred around a clutch of works composed during the Great War...Throughout, the BBC Concerto Orchestra respond with bright-eyed conviction and commendable... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th November 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2013, Editor's Choice
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Elgar: The Spirit of England, Carillon & With Proud Thanksgiving
Judith Howarth (soprano), Simon Callow (speaker)
London Symphony Chorus & Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Concert Orchestra, Orchestra of St. Paul’s, John Wilson, Ben Palmer
Throughout the programme Wilson proves himself to be a very successful and sensitive Elgarian. In the bombastic sections he is willing to give the orchestra their head but more impressively... —
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Elgar and the Great War: Oh, My Horses!
Henry Ainley, Charles Mott, Frederick Henry, Frederick Stewart, Harry Barratt, Peter Dawson, Louise Kirkby Lunn, Harry Dearth, Clara Butt (contralto), Harold Craxton, Maggie Teyte, Alvar Lidell, Valerie Hill, Carol Leatherby, Anthony Ransome, Basil Maine, Kensington Symphony Orchestra, Leslie Head,...
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Edward Elgar at Woolsey Hall
Music for Organ - orginal works and transcription
Thomas Murray (Newberry Memorial Organ of Yale University)
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Elgar conducts Elgar
The complete recordings 1914 -1925 in new digital transfers from Elgar’s own record library
Charles Mott (baritone), Henry Ainley (speaker), Agnes Nicholls (soprano), Marie Hall (violin), Beatrice Harrison (cello), Leila Megane (contralto)
The Symphony Orchestra & Royal Albert Hall Orchestra
Superb repackaging of Elgar's earliest recordings, before he re-made many works electrically. Sound is limited, but the music-making wonderfully evokes a vanished era. —
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