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Table of Contents:

• Variations on an original theme : Enigma : op. 36 (29:26)
• Pomp and circumstance marches : op. 39 (27:45)
• Chanson de matin : op. 15, no. 2 (2:52)
• Chanson de nuit : op. 15, no. 1 (4:44)
• Sérénade lyrique (4:41)
• Salut d'amour : op. 12 (3:21)
• Dream children : op. 43 (7:44)
• Contrasts : op. 10 no. 3 (3:49)
• Soliloquy for oboe and orchestra (3:53)
• Caractacus. Woodland interlude (1:53)
• Falstaff. Two interludes (4:43)
• Three Bavarian dances (12:47)
• Sospiri : op. 70 (5:35)
• Beau Brummel. Minuet (3:24)
• The Spanish lady. Burlesco (1:40)
• Adieu (2:29)
• The starlight express. Waltz (4:30)
• Sursum corda : op. 11 (7:06).

Author/Creator:

Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934

Contributors:

Goossens, Leon, 1897-1988 , performer

Gibson, Alexander, 1926-1995 , conductor

Del Mar, Norman, 1919-1994 , conductor

Hurst, George, 1926-2012 , conductor

Scottish National Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Bournemouth Sinfonietta , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Main Work:

Instrumental music [of Elgar, E.] (Selections)

Included Works:

Variations on an original theme [by Elgar, E.]

Pomp and circumstance [by Elgar, E.] > No. 1-5

Chanson de matin [by Elgar, E.] (arranged)

Chanson de nuit [by Elgar, E.] (arranged)

Sérénade lyrique [by Elgar, E.]

Salut d'amour [by Elgar, E.] (arranged)

Dream-children [by Elgar, E.]

Characteristic pieces [by Elgar, E.] > Contrasts

Soliloquy [by Elgar, E.]

Caractacus, Scene 3 [by Elgar, E.] > Introduction

Falstaff [by Elgar, E.] > Interludes

Bavarian dances [by Elgar, E.]

Sospiri [by Elgar, E.]

Beau Brummel [by Elgar, E.] > Minuet

Spanish lady [by Elgar, E.] > Burlesco

Adieu [by Elgar, E.] (arranged)

Starlight express [by Elgar, E.] > Waltz

Sursum corda [by Elgar, E.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: Elgar [by Elgar, E.] (Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [1999] — OCLC Number 42400931)

Subjects:

Orchestral music

Orchestral music, Arranged

Oboe with orchestra

Incidental music — Excerpts

Symphonic poems — Excerpts

String orchestra music

Operas — Excerpts

Incidental music

Symphonic poems

Operas

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Incidental music

Performers:

Leon Goossens, oboe (9th work) ; Royal Scottish National Orchestra ; Alexander Gibson, conductor (1st-2nd works) ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta ; Norman Del Mar, conductor (3rd-12th works) ; George Hurst, conductor (13th-18th works).

General Notes:

3rd-4th works, originally for violin and piano, and 6th work, originally for solo piano, orchestrated by the composer; the 9th work for oboe and orchestra, orchestration completed by Gordon Jacob; the 13th work for strings, brass, timpani, and organ; the 16th work originally for solo piano, orchestrated by Henry Geehl; the 10th, 14th and 17th works are incidental music excerpts; the 11th work, symphonic poem excerpts; the 15th work an opera excerpt.
"Chandos 2 for 1"--Container insert.
Notes by Jerrold Northrop Moore and Noël Goodwin and credits on container insert.
Recorded at City Hall, Glasgow, Sept. 3-4, 1978 (1st work) and Aug. 11, 1977 (2nd work); at Guildhall, Southampton, July 1976 (3rd-12th works); at Christchurch Priory, Dorset, 1975 (13th-18th works).
Description based on hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 audio file)
No. 1-5

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

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Publisher Number, Chandos: CHAN241-4

OCLC Numbers:

811138120