Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Edward Elgar's orchestral masterpieces with this comprehensive collection, released on LSO Live on November 24, 2023. Spanning over five hours of captivating music, this album brings together Elgar's three symphonies, the renowned "Enigma Variations," the evocative "Cello Concerto," and a selection of his celebrated marches. The symphonies, each meticulously remastered in 2023, showcase Elgar's profound musical storytelling, from the majestic grandeur of the First Symphony to the poignant depths of the Third, completed posthumously by Anthony Payne. The "Enigma Variations" offers a fascinating glimpse into Elgar's personal circle, with each variation portraying a friend or acquaintance. The "Cello Concerto," a cornerstone of the cello repertoire, is performed with exquisite sensitivity, highlighting Elgar's lyrical genius. The album concludes with a selection of marches, including the iconic "Pomp and Circumstance," adding a touch of ceremonial splendor. This collection is a testament to Elgar's enduring legacy, offering a rich and varied exploration of his orchestral works.
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Tracks
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: I. Andante. Nobilmente e semplice - Allegro - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: II. Allegro molto - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: III. Adagio - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat Major, Op. 55: IV. Lento - Allegro - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: III. March No. 3 in C MinorEdward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: II. March No. 2 in A MinorEdward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: V. March No. 5 in C MajorEdward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 63: I. Allegro vivace e nobilmente - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 63: II. Larghetto - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 63: III. Rondo. Presto - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 63: IV. Moderato e maestoso - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Coronation March, Op. 65Edward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Imperial March, Op. 32Edward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: I. March No. 1 in D MajorEdward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 88 (posth.): I. Allegro molto maestoso (Sketches elaborated by Anthony Payne) - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 88 (posth.): II. Scherzo. Allegretto (Sketches elaborated by Anthony Payne) - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 88 (posth.): III. Adagio solenne (Sketches elaborated by Anthony Payne) - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 88 (posth.): IV. Allegro (Sketches elaborated by Anthony Payne) - 2023 Remastered VersionEdward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas TallisRalph Vaughan Williams, Antonio Pappano, London Symphony Orchestra
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: IV. March No. 4 in G MajorEdward Elgar, Barry Tuckwell, London Symphony Orchestra
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Theme (Andante)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": I. C.A.E. (L'istesso tempo)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": III. R.B.T. (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": V. R.P.A. (Moderato)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": VI. Ysobel (Andantino)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": VII. Troyte (Presto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": VIII. W.N. (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": IX. Nimrod (Adagio)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": X. Intermezzo. Dorabella (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": XII. B.G.N. (Andante)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": XIII. Romanza. *** (Moderato)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": XIV. Finale. E.D.U. (Allegro)Edward Elgar, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio - ModeratoEdward Elgar, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro moltoEdward Elgar, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. AdagioEdward Elgar, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: IV. Finale. AllegroEdward Elgar, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra
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