Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in Full Score Elgar Edward Paperback
Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in Full Score Elgar Edward Paperback One of the last of the Romantic composers, Edward Elgar (1857-1934) was also one of England's greatest. The two symphonies in this…
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Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in Full Score Elgar Edward Paperback
One of the last of the Romantic composers, Edward Elgar (1857-1934) was also one of England's greatest. The two symphonies in this collection represent Elgar's best and most powerful work.The Symphony No, 1 in A-flat Major (Op. Famous for the boldness of his musical creations, he composed works notable for their striking colors and unique, very personal sense of structure.
Its companion piece in this edition, Symphony No. 55), termed by Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians as "the majestic opening of the richest periods in Elgar's career," created a sensation and was performed more than 100 times in the year of its debut. 2 in E-flat Major (Op.
63), achieves an even greater degree of clarity and directness of expression. According to Grove's, "it may be taken to be the high-water mark of Elgar's creative genius in instrumental music." The composer himself