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| Composer | Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1900 |
| Work type | Choral |
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BirminghamKazuki conducts The Dream of Gerontious
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Oratorio for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op.38
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Kazuki Yamada; Jess Dandy; David Butt Philip; Roderick Williams; CBSO Chorus
DublinRequiem for the Living
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Mendelssohn, Gounod, Elgar, Forrest
RTÉ Concert Orchestra; Proinnsías Ó Duinn; Our Lady's Choral Society; Sharon Carty; Ciarán Duffy
LondonSir Antonio Pappano: The Dream of Gerontius
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius, Oratorio for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op.38
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Antonio Pappano; Emily D'Angelo; David Butt Philip; London Symphony Chorus
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Williams and Cargill shine in The Dream of Gerontius
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British vocal talent adds some very British glamour to the closing Avrotros Friday concert featuring Elgar's most famous oratorio.
A memorable Dream of Gerontius from the BBCSO and Sakari Oramo
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A solo trio of David Butt Philip, Dame Sarah Connolly and Roderick Williams draw on extensive stage experience to inhabit their roles in a naturally assured, vividly communicative fashion.
A reverential Gerontius from Elder and The Hallé
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Sir Mark Elder opens his mini Elgar festival with a deeply spirtual Dream of Gerontius.
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Bachtrack top ten: Edward Elgar
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Quintessentially English or establishment outsider? Elgar was seen as provincial – and was never more at home than in his beloved Malvern Hills – but he had a European outlook.