• Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40, also known as the Cockaigne Overture, is a concert overture for full orchestra written by the British composer Edward...
    6 KB (713 words) - 15:34, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cockaigne
    Cockaigne or Cockayne (/kɒˈkeɪn/) is a land of plenty in medieval myth, an imaginary place of luxury and ease, comfort and pleasure, opposite to the harshness...
    14 KB (1,697 words) - 18:38, 23 March 2024
  • concert overture Cockaigne (In London Town) at the Queen's Hall. 29 June: The Horniman Museum, designed by Charles Harrison Townsend, opens in Forest Hill...
    214 KB (23,689 words) - 08:47, 11 May 2024
  • Polonaises Op. 40 Dohnányi – Symphony No. 2 Dvořák – Nocturne in B major Elgar – Cockaigne (In London Town) Finzi – Cello Concerto Holberg – Holberg Suite Mendelssohn...
    1 KB (128 words) - 20:57, 1 September 2023
  • List of program music (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Overture Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40 The Wand of Youth, Opp. 1a and 1b, two suites based on music he had written as a child Overture In the South...
    20 KB (2,314 words) - 16:45, 29 March 2024
  • Yorkshire, a hamlet and ridge in North Yorkshire, England Cockayne baronets Cockayne syndrome Cockaigne (In London Town), an overture by Edward Elgar...
    522 bytes (82 words) - 12:42, 18 September 2023
  • Priest "Clown of London" from Kean (musical) "Clubland" by Elvis Costello "The Co-Communists" by Noël Coward "Cockaigne (in London Town)" by Edward Elgar...
    171 KB (22,287 words) - 06:51, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edward Heath
    Edward Heath (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    at the Royal Festival Hall in November 1971, at which he conducted Sir Edward Elgar's overture Cockaigne (In London Town). He also conducted the Royal...
    138 KB (15,151 words) - 14:18, 27 May 2024
  • performance of Elgar’s Cockaigne (In London Town). July – Benjamin Britten and Yehudi Menuhin tour Germany to perform concerts in liberated concentration...
    8 KB (755 words) - 10:55, 23 October 2023
  • Memorial Fanfare for Henry Wood, as well as a performance of Elgar’s Cockaigne (In London Town). 29 July – The BBC Light Programme radio station is launched...
    8 KB (925 words) - 20:38, 25 January 2024
  • Life of Alice Barnham, Wife of Sir Francis Bacon, London: Oliphants Ltd. 1928 Frank H. Fortey (born in India 1876) was a translator of Polish literature...
    99 KB (3,440 words) - 01:41, 28 March 2024
  • (1897) Siena (1907, lost) Cockaigne (In London Town) (1900–01) In the South (Alassio) (1903–04) Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, Op. 68 (1913) Isis...
    31 KB (3,367 words) - 16:14, 12 March 2024
  • This England (album) (category 2012 in Portland, Oregon)
    works by three English 20th-century composers: Edward Elgar's Cockaigne (In London Town), Ralph Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 5, and "Four Sea Interludes"...
    31 KB (2,761 words) - 02:21, 2 June 2023
  • Edward Elgar conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in the world premiere of his concert-overture Cockaigne (In London Town). 22 June – Gustav Holst...
    12 KB (1,240 words) - 06:49, 30 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Oregon Symphony discography
    Oregon Symphony discography (category CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes))
    in Portland, Oregon, was founded in 1896 as the Portland Symphony Society; it is the sixth oldest orchestra in the United States (and the oldest in the...
    35 KB (1,991 words) - 17:54, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Greasy pole
    Greasy pole (redirect from Cockaigne pole)
    Ages, ġostra, which is derived from the Neapolitan cuccagna or cockaigne, is played in late-August during the Feast of St. Julian. For this game, a 20-metre...
    17 KB (2,077 words) - 17:29, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nicholas Exton
    Nicholas Exton (category Members of the Parliament of England for the City of London)
    almost everything was lost in the Great Fire of London in 1666. After Exton died in 1402, his children's guardian was John Cockaigne, Chief Baron of the Exchequer...
    82 KB (10,675 words) - 03:06, 24 May 2024
  • Harry McClintock in 1928, is a country folk song about a hobo's idea of paradise, a modern version of the medieval concept of Cockaigne. It is a place where...
    18 KB (2,191 words) - 22:52, 6 January 2024
  • Cockney (category English language in London)
    coken + ey ("a cock's egg"). Concurrently, the mythical land of luxury Cockaigne (attested from 1305) appeared under a variety of spellings, including...
    103 KB (9,845 words) - 21:38, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maypole
    introduced the game of cockaigne (with the use of the maypole) to Maltese Carnival in 1721: on a given signal, the crowd assembled in Palace Square converged...
    43 KB (5,254 words) - 08:43, 3 May 2024
  • Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur. Singer: Edita Gruberová. Elgar Cockaigne Overture Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Heath. Schubert Der...
    112 KB (50 words) - 17:41, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ideal city
    Ideal city (redirect from Ideal town)
    etc. The ground plans of ideal cities are often based on grids (in imitation of Roman town planning) or other geometrical patterns. The ideal city is often...
    8 KB (863 words) - 02:10, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for James Dean
    James Dean (category Burials in Indiana)
    September 30, 1955 (1977) depicts the ways various characters in a small Southern town in the US react to Dean's death. The play Come Back to the Five...
    98 KB (10,128 words) - 18:41, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dave Graney
    Melbourne based label, Cockaigne. Cockaigne's first release was The Dave Graney Show's single, "Drugs are Wasted on the Young" in February 2000 ahead of...
    56 KB (5,294 words) - 03:21, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for W. W. Jacobs
    W. W. Jacobs (category Writers from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
    for the local forest scenery features in "Land Of Cockaigne". Another blue plaque appears on Jacobs's central London residence at 15 Gloucester Gate, Regents...
    15 KB (1,712 words) - 11:44, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Libertatia
    Libertatia (category Piracy in the Indian Ocean)
    in each fort, from the Portuguese. Below the fort, under the protection of the forts, was where the living quarters along with the rest of the town was...
    12 KB (1,333 words) - 14:25, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Malvern, Worcestershire
    Malvern, Worcestershire (category Towns in Worcestershire)
    The Independent. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2011. Steve Cockaigne (5 November 2004). "Puppeteers remembered". worcesternews.co.uk. Retrieved...
    156 KB (13,943 words) - 11:40, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Laureys a Castro
    Laureys A. Castro at Jean Moust Sander Karst, 'Off to a new Cockaigne: Dutch migrant artists in London, 1660-1715', Simiolus 37 (2013-2014), p. 25-60, pp. 39-40...
    10 KB (1,088 words) - 00:22, 19 September 2023
  • The Goldsmiths'. "The Goldsmiths' Directory". The Goldsmiths' Company. "London Metropolitan University (people)". Londonmet.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2017...
    148 KB (513 words) - 18:58, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Utopia (book)
    Utopia (book) (category Books in political philosophy)
    correspondence between Thomas More and several people he had met in Europe: Peter Gilles, town clerk of Antwerp, and Hieronymus van Busleyden, counselor to...
    35 KB (4,777 words) - 21:01, 21 May 2024