Media Condition: Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

17 Oct 1995

3332208

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Total Playing Time: 70:04
Tracks 1 - 15 recorded 1971
Tracks 16 - 20 recorded 1977
Track 21 recorded 1963

The splendor and nobility of Elgar's art has a touching gravity about it, there as amid the snap and swagger of Pomp & Circumstance and the rambunctious nostalgia of the Cockaigne Overture.  This is music of great beauty and great strength, but greater humanity.

. Enigma Variations, Op. 36 (1899)
1. Theme 1:21
2. I. C.A.E. (Caroline Alice Elgar, The Composer's Wife) 1:52
3. II. H.D.S.-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell) 0:47
4. III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshed) 1:27
5. IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker) 0:29
6. V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold) 1:53
7. VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton) 1:12
8. VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith) 0:55
9. VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury) 1:45
10. IX. Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger) 3:52
11. X. Intermezzo: Dorabello (Dora Penny) 2:52
12. XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair) 0:59
13. XII. B.G.S. (Baisl G. Nevinson) 2:20
14. XIII. Romanza: *** [Lady Mary Lygon] 2:34
15. XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (The Composer) 5:48
. Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Op. 39
16. No. 1 In D 6:06
17. No. 2 In A Minor 2:53
18. No. 3 In C Minor 5:41
19. No.4 In G 5:05
20. No.5 In C 5:37
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21. Cockaigne (In London Town) - Concert Overture, Op. 40 14:35

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