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1Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Theme (Enigma). Andante
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:39
2Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. I. (C.A.E.) L'istesso tempo
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L’istesso tempo) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Caroline Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:00
3Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. II. (H.D.S-P.) Allegro
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:48
4Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. III. (R.B.T.) Allegretto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Baxter Townshend
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:24
5Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. IV. (W.M.B.) Allegro di molto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
William Meath Baker
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:30
6Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. V. (R.P.A.) Moderato
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:26
7Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. VI. (Ysobel) Andantino
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Isabel Fitton
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:29
8Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. VII. (Troyte) Presto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:57
9Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. VIII. (W.N.) Allegretto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Winifred Norbury
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:02
10Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. IX. (Nimrod) Adagio
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar3:58
11Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. X. (Dorabella) Intermezzo. Allegretto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Dora Penny
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:56
12Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. XI. (G.R.S.) Allegro di molto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
George Robertson Sinclair
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:58
13Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. XII. (B.G.N.) Andante
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Basil George Nevinson
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar3:04
14Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. XIII. (***) Romanza. Moderato
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Lady Mary Lygon
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar3:10
15Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Var. XIV. (E.D.U.) Finale. Allegro - Presto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar5:26
16Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 1 in D major. Allegro, con molto fuoco
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar6:37
17Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 2 in A minor. Allegro molto
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 2 in A minor (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar5:29
18Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 3 in C minor. Con fuoco
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 3 in C minor (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1905-03-08)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar6:12
19Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 4 in G major. Allegro marziale
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1907)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1907-08-24)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar4:55
20Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 5 in C major. Vivace
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger) (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30) and EMI Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 5 in C major (from 1981-12-29 until 1981-12-30)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1930)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1930-09-20)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar5:53
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