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| Composer | Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1906 |
| Work type | Choral |
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LondonThe Kingdom - Elgar’s masterpiece
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Elgar: The Kingdom - oratorio for soloists chorus and orchestra, Op.51
London Orchestra da Camera; David Temple; Francesca Chiejina; Dame Sarah Connolly; Benjamin Hulett; Ashley Riches
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Elder's era-defining Elgar marathon closes with The Kingdom
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Few musicians in the world can ever have had such a strong connection to a composer as The Hallé and Elder have developed with Elgar over the last quarter of a century.
Elgar’s glorious Kingdom at Winchester Cathedral
A marvellously affirmative account of The Kingdom that brought thrilling intensity and evident commitment from the combined forces of the Waynflete Singers and the BSO.
An Invigorating Performance of Elgar's The Kingdom by Edward Gardner in Holland
Edward Gardner and Edward Caswell offered the British choir tradition in the form of Elgar's The Kingdom as a refreshingly programmed alternative to the many Bach passions. The combined choirs excelled together with an impressive Edith Haller.