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Edward Elgar

    2 giugno 1857 – 23 febbraio 1934

    Edward Elgar fu un compositore inglese le cui opere sono entrate a far parte del repertorio concertistico classico britannico e internazionale. La sua musica è caratterizzata da profonda emozione e ricchezza melodica, spesso ispirandosi al paesaggio e alla storia inglese. Elgar intreccia magistralmente i colori orchestrali, creando opere sinfoniche monumentali e intime composizioni da camera. Il suo stile compositivo, pieno di grandezza e sentimento, continua a catturare il pubblico ancora oggi con la sua bellezza senza tempo.

    Falstaff
    Pomp and Circumstance
    Cockaigne
    Sea Pictures
    The Dream of Gerontius
    Cello Concerto, Op.85: Study score
    • Cello Concerto, Op.85: Study score

      • 108pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      This work showcases the cello's expressive capabilities, blending rich melodies with orchestral textures. It highlights the instrument's versatility, allowing for both lyrical passages and dynamic interplay with the orchestra. The composition emphasizes emotional depth and technical prowess, making it a captivating piece for both performers and audiences. The orchestration complements the cello, creating a harmonious dialogue that enhances the overall musical experience.

      Cello Concerto, Op.85: Study score
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    • Sea Pictures

      • 68pagine
      • 3 ore di lettura

      Elgar's 'Sea Pictures' is a song cycle consisting of five songs: Sea Slumber Song, In Haven (Capri), Sabbath Morning at Sea, Where Corals Lie, and The Swimmer. It has become one of the most popular works for contraltos and mezzo-sopranos and is frequently a major study work at conservatoires and universities.

      Sea Pictures
    • Cockaigne

      • 72pagine
      • 3 ore di lettura

      Excerpt from Cockaigne (in London Town): Concert Overture for Full Orchestra The right OF public representation and performance IS reserved. The purchase OF scores parts carri ES with IT the right OF public performance IF IT IS desired TO use hired OR borrowed copi ES OF scores OR parts, ti ie permission OF the publishers must BE first obtained. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

      Cockaigne
    • Falstaff

      Symphonic Study in C minor

      Falstaff