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    Sir Edward Elgar's Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47, was composed in 1905 for performance in an all-Elgar concert by the newly formed London...
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  • Introduction and Allegro may refer to: Introduction and Allegro (Elgar) Introduction and Allegro (Ravel) Introduction and Allegro appassionato (Schumann)...
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  • The Concert Allegro, Op. 46 by Sir Edward Elgar is a piece of music for solo piano. It takes about 10 minutes to perform. It is the only piano work he...
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    its brightest." In 1905 Elgar completed the Introduction and Allegro for Strings. This work is based, unlike much of Elgar's earlier writing, not on a...
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    Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, is a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire. Elgar composed it in the aftermath of the First World...
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  • No. 1. Elgar repaid the compliment by dedicating his Introduction and Allegro to Sanford later that year. March No. 1 opens with an introduction marked...
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    first movement, showing Elgar in "one of his most dreamy and mysterious moods." After the introduction there is a restless allegro, with a succession of...
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  • Allegro de concert or Concert Allegro may refer to: Allegro de concert (Chopin) Concert Allegro (Elgar) Allegro de concierto (Granados) Introduction and...
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    Edward Elgar composed his Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, popularly known as the Enigma Variations, between October 1898 and February 1899. It...
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    Dorabella Cipher (category Undeciphered historical codes and ciphers)
    written by composer Edward Elgar to Dora Penny, which was accompanied by another dated July 14, 1897. Penny never deciphered it and its meaning remains unknown...
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  • Edward Elgar. It was written in March 1892 and first performed privately in that year; its public premiere was in 1896. It became one of Elgar's most popular...
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  • Yvonne Minton as the Angel is used, and the album itself features as a prop. Extracts from Elgar's Introduction and Allegro are also heard. Original music...
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    Sir Edward Elgar's Symphony No. 2 in E♭ major, Op. 63, was completed on 28 February 1911 and was premiered at the London Musical Festival at the Queen's...
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    The Dream of Gerontius (category Oratorios by Edward Elgar)
    Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38, is a work for voices and orchestra in two parts composed by Edward Elgar in 1900, to text from the poem by John Henry Newman...
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    The Sanguine Fan (category Compositions by Edward Elgar)
    moderato Allegro molto Grandioso Allegretto moderato Allegro Allegro Moderato Elgar conducted parts of the score for an acoustic recording in 1920, and apart...
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  • sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation...
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  • Quintet in A minor for Piano and String Quartet, Op. 84 is a chamber work by Edward Elgar. He worked on the Quintet and two other major chamber pieces...
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  • the usual combination of violin and piano, and has three movements: Allegro Romance: Andante Allegro non troppo Elgar's wife noted that the slow movement...
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  • Concerto grosso (category Italian words and phrases)
    Ichmouratov, Philip Glass and Paul Ben-Haim. While Edward Elgar may be considered a modern composer, his romantic Introduction and Allegro strongly resembled...
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    brooding first theme, and the movement ends with a single solo viola note, marked fine; "this is the end", Elgar said of this phrase. Allegro The opening of...
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  • The table below shows all known compositions by Edward Elgar. Works are shown in opus number order (Opp. 1–90), followed by those without opus number...
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    Edward Elgar's Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61, is one of his longest orchestral compositions, and the last of his works to gain immediate popular success...
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  • Salut d'Amour (category Compositions by Edward Elgar)
    Op. 12, is a musical work composed by Edward Elgar in 1888, originally written for violin and piano. Elgar finished the piece in July 1888, when he was...
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  • Sospiri (category Compositions by Edward Elgar)
    harp (or piano), and organ (or harmonium) composed by Edward Elgar just before and performed just after the beginning of World War I. Elgar originally intended...
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  • Maestoso (category Italian words and phrases)
    Op.111 as an introduction of "Allegro". Maestoso is also used very often for parts of pieces meant to sound large, triumphant, heroic, and victorious,...
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    Chanson de Matin (category Compositions by Edward Elgar)
    major Elgar being a violinist himself, the main melody of the piece is scored for the aforesaid instrument. Following a short two-bar introduction on the...
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  • The Elgar film includes sequences of the young composer riding his bicycle on the Malvern Hills accompanied by Elgar's Introduction & Allegro for Strings...
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  • chamber music works composed by Sir Edward Elgar in 1918. The others were the Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82, and the Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84. Along...
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    The Starlight Express (category Incidental music by Edward Elgar)
    Blackwood, with songs and incidental music written by the English composer Sir Edward Elgar in 1915. On 9 November 1915, Sir Edward Elgar was invited by Robin...
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  • Op. 69, is a work for contralto or mezzo-soprano, chorus and orchestra composed by Edward Elgar. It was first performed at the Birmingham Festival in 1912...
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