| Description |
3 audio discs (214 min.) : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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mono |
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digital recording |
| Series |
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Works. Selections (EMI Classics) ; v. 2.
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| Performer |
In the 1st work: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra. In the 2nd work: Yehudi Menuhin, violin; London Symphony Orchestra. In the 3rd-5th works: Gordon Walker, flute; W.H. Reed, violin; London Symphony Orchestra. In the 6th work: Margaret Balfour, contralto. In the 7th-9th works: Philharmonic Choir; London Symphony Orchestra; Arnold Greir, organ. In the 10th work: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra. In the 11th work: New Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra. In the 12th-13th works: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra. In the 14th-15th works: London Symphony Orchestra. In the 16th work: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra. All works conducted by Sir Edward Elgar. |
| Event |
Recorded 1926-1933. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Variations on an original theme : "Enigma" (27:20) ; Violin concerto in B minor, op. 61 (49:50) -- Disc 2. The wand of youth : music to a child's play. First suite (19:25). Second suite (16:22) ; Nursery suite (18:29) ; Severn suite (17:57) -- Disc 3. Land of hope and glory (4:37) ; It comes from the misty ages ; Epilogue from The banner of St. George (4:36) ; National Anthem / arr. Elgar (3:11) ; O God, our help in ages past / Croft (4:18) ; Meditation : from the Light of life (4:38) ; Three characteristic pieces (12:01) ; Chanson de nuit (4:25) ; Chanson de matin (3:01) ; Three Bavarian dances (12:10) ; The Crown of India. Suite (12:39) ; Fantasia and fugue in C minor, BWV 537 / J.S. Bach ; orch. Elgar (7:39). |
| Note |
Compact discs; analog recording. |
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Program notes including texts (34 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container. |
| Genre/Form |
Orchestral music.
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Vocal music.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999, performer.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Variations on an original theme.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Concertos, violin, orchestra, op. 61, B minor.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Wand of youth, no. 1.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Wand of youth, no. 2.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Nursery suite.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Severn suite.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Pomp and circumstance. No. 1. Largamente; arranged.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Banner of St. George. It comes from the misty ages.
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Croft, William, 1678-1727.
O God, our help in ages past.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Light of life. Meditation.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Characteristic pieces.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Chanson de nuit; arranged.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Chanson de matin; arranged.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Bavarian dances.
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Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Crown of India.
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Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Fantasie und Fuge, harpsichord, BWV 906, C minor; arranged.
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Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, performer.
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London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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New Symphony Orchestra of London, performer.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85195157
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God save the King.
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| Music No. |
CDS 7 54564 2 EMI Classics |
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7 54565 2 EMI Classics |
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7 54566 2 EMI Classics |
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7 54567 2 EMI Classics |
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