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| Composer | Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1909 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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SalzburgLate Night Concert I: “Music from Five Centuries”
Byrd, Wagner, Dowland, Mozart, Elgar, Various, Shostakovich
Blechbläserensemble der Berliner Philharmoniker; Guillaume Jehl; Tamás Velenczei; Sarah Willis
HamburgEnsemble Resonanz / Seth Parker Woods
Oliveros, Ung, Vasks, Montgomery, Elgar, Eastman
Seth Parker Woods; Ensemble Resonanz
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At the emotional centre - Nicolas Altstaedt
Young German cellist Nicolas Altstaedt was at the emotional centre of the BBC Philharmonic’s all-Elgar concert in Manchester. An award-winner with a fast-developing global reputation, he made the opening four chords of the Cello Concerto exceptionally dramatic, more immediate than usual, as we were plunged into the composer’s agonised responses to the Great War.
Amours tragiques et moments magiques aux Violons du Roy
Les Violons du Roy ont permis aux mélomanes de Québec de découvrir la mezzo-soprano britannique Christine Rice, qui a ébloui dans un répertoire allant de Purcell à Britten.