The BBC Philharmonic perform one of the most well-known and much loved pieces in the British classical music canon, Sir ...

The British Library has secured previously unknown drafts of Edward Elgar’s 'Introduction and Allegro for Strings', shedding ...

and Master of the King’s Musick (Elgar) to Edward VII’s much-lamented consort. "The Abbey Choir […] give an excellent account of themselves, the trebles especially singing with the confidence of ...

Sir Edward Elgar (1857–1934) wrote very little solo music for the organ, despite the fact that he was for a short time a professional organist. Given this ambiguous nature of Elgar’s relationship with ...

It also gave his creative impetus and his musical ambitions the boost they needed. All of Elgar’s important music was written during the 30 years of his marriage to Alice. They had one child, their ...

Duration: 2:21 'Edward Elgar - The Edwardian Golden ... talks about The Home Front and the roll of Women in music during WW1 Elgar and The Fringes of the Fleet Clip from Composer of the Week ...

in which the 30-year-old violinist said highly flattering things about Elgar’s music, and wished he would write something for violin. Elgar eventually got down to composing the concerto in ...

The ‘New Dan’ will be officially unveiled on the first Saturday of the Three Choirs Festival, on July 26 at 3pm on Bishop's Meadow. As part of the campaign to restore Dan, Herefordshire primary school ...