Elgar - Minuet, Op. 21
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Dance!
Daniel Hope (violin), Zürcher Kammerorchester (chamber orchestra), Benjamin Günst (violin), Jenö Lisztes (cimbalom), Omar Massa (bandoneon), Stephane Logerot (bass), Joscho Stephan (guitar), Jacques Ammon (piano), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp)
There are...treasures, all led by this charismatic musician with great verve and style in a hugely enjoyable and imaginative programme delivered with all of Hope’s customary panache. —
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…James Judd… gives Elgar's early overture an enhanced sense of seriousness and nobility that gives an individual slant to what is undoubtedly a highly competitive performance. The ensuing programme... —
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The Elgar Edition: The Complete Electrical Recordings
RecommendedSteuart Wilson (Gerontius), Margaret Balfour (Angel), Herbert Heyner (The Priest/The Angel of the Agony), Tudor Davies (Gerontius), Horace Stevens (The Angel of the Agony), Yehudi Menuhin (violin), Margaret Balfour (contralto), Beatrice Harrison (cello), Sir Edward Elgar (piano)
London Symphony...
This 9-disc set gathers all of the recordings of Elgar himself conducting (mainly with the LSO), including the Violin Concerto with Yehudi Menuhin. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Winner - Historic non-vocal
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These fine pieces are expertly done by Peter Pettinger… full marks to Chandos. —
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Elgar: Serenade For Strings/Suite From 'A Spanish Lady', etc.
Ross Pople, London Festival Orchestra, David le Page (violin)
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The Distinguished Conductor
Andrei Gavrilov (piano), John Constable (harpsichord, fortepiano), Barry Tuckwell (french horn), Cécile Ousset (piano), Stephen Shingles (viola), Lucia Popp (soprano), Catherine Latham (recorder), Iona Brown (violin), Philip Pickett (recorder), Hansjürgen Scholze (organ), Margaret Marshall (soprano),...
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Elgar, Stanford & Parry
Alastair Hussain (treble), Francis Brett (bass), Thomas Hopkinson (treble), Edward Gardner (tenor), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), James Vivian (organ scholar)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Chorus, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, City of London Sinfonia,...
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Elgar had a genius (that really is the word) for charming, melodically irresistible miniatures…And as an appetiser we have the premiere recording of Air de Ballet, probably Elgar’s first orchestral... —