Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Edward Elgar with the album "Elgar: Orchestral Songs." Released on September 21, 2018, this collection showcases the brilliance of one of classical music's most celebrated composers. Spanning a generous 1 hour and 30 minutes, the album features 24 tracks that highlight Elgar's mastery of orchestral and vocal compositions. From the hauntingly beautiful "Song Cycle, Op. 59" to the stirring "Pomp and Circumstance Marches," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Elgar's diverse repertoire. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album provides a captivating exploration of Elgar's timeless contributions to classical music.
2018 SOMM Recordings2018 SOMM Recordings
Tracks
Song Cycle, Op. 59: No. 1, O Soft Was the SongEdward Elgar, Henk Neven, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Song Cycle, Op. 59: No. 2, Was It Some Golden Star?Edward Elgar, Henk Neven, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Song Cycle, Op. 59: No. 3, TwilightEdward Elgar, Henk Neven, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Song Cycle, Op. 59: No. 4, The Wind at DawnEdward Elgar, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Kathryn Rudge
Song Cycle, Op. 59: No. 5, The Pipes of PanEdward Elgar, Henk Neven, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
2 Songs, Op. 60: No. 1, The TorchEdward Elgar, Kathryn Rudge, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
2 Songs, Op. 60: No. 2, The RiverEdward Elgar, Kathryn Rudge, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Pleading, Op. 48Edward Elgar, Kathryn Rudge, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Follow the ColoursEdward Elgar, Henk Neven, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
The King's Way (Version for Voice & Orchestra)Edward Elgar, Kathryn Rudge, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Grania & Diarmid, Op. 42: No. 1, Incidental MusicEdward Elgar, Barry Collett, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Grania & Diarmid, Op. 42: No. 2, Funeral MarchEdward Elgar, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Grania & Diarmid, Op. 42: No. 3, There Are Seven That Pull the ThreadEdward Elgar, BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Kathryn Rudge
Like to the Damask RoseEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
3 Songs, Op. 16: No. 1, The Shepherd's SongEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
Dry Those Fair, Those Crystal EyesEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
The Millwheel (Winter)Edward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
Muleteers' SongEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
As I Laye A-ThynkyngeEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
Queen Mary's SongEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
2 Songs, Op. 60: No. 1, The TorchEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
2 Songs, Op. 60: No. 2, The RiverEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
2 Songs, Op. 41: No. 1, In the DawnEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
2 Songs, Op. 41: No. 2, Speak, MusicEdward Elgar, Nathalie de Montmollin, Barry Collett
Vinylscout