Jerrold Northrop Moore, who has died aged 90, was an American academic who devoted much of his career to the British composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), sweeping up the biographical facts in the ...
There are plans to celebrate the link between one of England's greatest classical composers and a market town in North Yorkshire. Sir Edward Elgar made frequent visits to Settle for around 20 years ...
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One of Britain's greatest composers was a tourist who embarked on a now long-forgotten tour of Cornwall over a century ago. Sir Edward Elgar, who composed Land of Hope and Glory, was born in Worcester ...
“Gerontius,” by James Hamilton-Paterson, 264 pages, Soho Press Inc., New York, N.Y., $19.95. SIR EDWARD ELGAR was quite simply the first great British composer in nearly two centuries. British music ...
Rutland’s Grace Church will present “A Concert of Songs by Sir Edward Elgar” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22. Mezzo-soprano Alexis Scangas, tenor Ryan Mangan, clarinetist Fred Lemmons and pianist ...
No soldiers paraded, no trumpets blared, no drums rolled out an elegy. But throughout the Western World last week a mighty marching tune reverberated. Sir Edward Elgar, 76, was dead in Worcester, ...
You can’t go to Settle without travelling at least one stop on the Settle-Carlisle railway line. After all, it crosses some of England’s most inhospitable (or inspirational, you choose) landscape. The ...
IGOR MARKEVITCH: Cantique d’amour (1936). L’envol d’ Icare (Icarus’ Flight) (1932). Concerto Grosso (1936). Christopher Lyndon-Gee conducting the Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra. Naxos 8.572153 ...
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Sir Edward Elgar was a regular visitor to Settle from 1882. There are plans to celebrate the link between one of England's greatest classical composers and a market town in North Yorkshire. Sir Edward ...