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Elgar: Cello Concerto, Etc / Du Pre, Et Al


Release Date: 08/01/2006 
Label:  Sony   Catalog #: 78737   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  Jacqueline Du Pré
Conductor:  Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Orchestra
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 13 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39: no 1 in D major by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:  Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1901; England 
 Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio no 1, London, Engl 
Length: 5 Minutes 53 Secs. 
Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studio no 1, London, England (11/08/1973 - 11/10/1973) 
2. Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39: no 4 in G major by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:  Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1907; England 
 Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio no 1, London, Engl 
Length: 5 Minutes 22 Secs. 
Notes: EMI Abbey Road Studio no 1, London, England (11/08/1973 - 11/10/1973) 
3. Concerto for Cello in E minor, Op. 85 by Sir Edward Elgar
Performer:  Jacqueline Du Pré (Cello)
Conductor:  Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1919; England 
 Venue:  Live  Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA 
Length: 31 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Notes: Academy of Music, Philadelphia, PA (11/27/1970 - 11/28/1970) 
4. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma" by Sir Edward Elgar
Conductor:  Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Philadelphia Orchestra
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1898-1899; England 
 Date of Recording: 04/06/1976 
Venue:  EMI Abbey Road Studio no 1, London, Engl 
Length: 30 Minutes 53 Secs. 

Sound Samples

Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G Major, Op. 39
I. Adagio. Moderato
II. Lento. Allegro molto
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro. Moderato. Allegro ma non troppo
Theme. Andante
Var. I. (C.A.E.). L'istesso tempo
Var. II. (H.D.S.-P.). Allegro
Var. III. (R.B.T.). Allegretto
Var. IV. (W.M.B.). Allegro di molto
Var. V. (R.P.A.). Moderato
Var. VI. (Ysobel). Andantino
Var. VII. (Troyte). Presto
Var. VIII. (W.N.). Allegretto
Var. IX. (Nimrod). Adagio
Var. X. Intermezzo (Dorabella). Allegretto
Var. XI. (G.R.S.). Allegro di molto
Var. XII. (B.G.N.). Andante
Var. XIII. Romanza (***). Moderato
Var. XIV. Finale (E.D.U.). Allegro

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