Cello Concerto, Op. 85 / Enigma Variations

~ Release by Elgar; Jacqueline du Pré, Philadelphia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

all 19 tracks are found here: http://musicbrainz.org/release/daf0399d-697c-301a-a246-3a974c852558

Annotation last modified on 2012-09-29 14:38 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Artist Rating Length
1 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato
Sir Edward Elgar 8:42
2 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto
Sir Edward Elgar 4:35
3 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio
Sir Edward Elgar 5:57
4 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo
Sir Edward Elgar 12:11
5 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Theme
Sir Edward Elgar 1:31
6 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 1: C. A. E.
Sir Edward Elgar 2:13
7 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 2: H. D. S-P.
Sir Edward Elgar 0:48
8 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 3: R. B. T.
Sir Edward Elgar 1:26
9 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 4: W. M. B.
Sir Edward Elgar 0:31
10 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 5: R. P. A.
Sir Edward Elgar 2:11
11 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 6: Ysobel
Sir Edward Elgar 1:23
12 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 7: Troyte
Sir Edward Elgar 0:59
13 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 8: W. N.
Sir Edward Elgar 1:55
14 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 9: Nimrod
Sir Edward Elgar 3:31
15 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 10: Intermezzo, Dorabella
Sir Edward Elgar 2:37
16 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 11: G. R. S.
Sir Edward Elgar 0:55
17 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 12: B. G. N.
Sir Edward Elgar 2:37
18 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 13: Romanza
Sir Edward Elgar 2:38
19 Enigma Variations, op. 36: Variation 14: Finale, E. D. U.
Sir Edward Elgar 5:10

Credits

CD 1

cello:
Jacqueline du Pré (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (tracks 1–4)
composer:
Edward Elgar (1899) (tracks 5–19)
Edward Elgar (1918 – 1919) (tracks 1–4)
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (tracks 1–4)
Daniel Barenboim (1976-04-06) (tracks 5–19)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold (track 10)
William Meath Baker (track 9)
Caroline Alice Elgar (track 6)
Isabel Fitton (track 11)
Arthur Troyte Griffith (track 12)
Augustus J. Jaeger (track 14)
Lady Mary Lygon (track 18)
Basil George Nevinson (track 17)
Winifred Norbury (track 13)
Dora Penny (track 15)
Hew David Steuart Powell (track 7)
George Robertson Sinclair (track 16)
Richard Baxter Townshend (track 8)
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (tracks 1–4)
London Philharmonic Orchestra (1976-04-06) (tracks 5–19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (track 14)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, United Kingdom (1976-04-06) (tracks 5–19)
arrangements:
Enigma Variations, op. 36: I. C.A.E. (for piano) (track 6)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: II. H.D.S.-P. (for piano) (track 7)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: III. R.B.T. (for piano) (track 8)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (for piano) (track 9)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: Theme (for piano) (track 5)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: V. R.P.A. (for piano) (track 10)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: VI. Ysobel (for piano) (track 11)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: VII. Troyte (for piano) (track 12)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: VIII. W.N. (for piano) (track 13)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: X. Dorabella (for piano) (track 15)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (for piano) (track 16)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (for piano) (track 17)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: XIII. ? ? ? (for piano) (track 18)
Enigma Variations, op. 36: XIV. E.D.U. Finale (for piano) (track 19)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (catch-all for arrangements) (track 14)
Viola Concerto: I. Adagio - Moderato (arr. Lionel Tertis) (track 1)
Viola Concerto: II. Lento - Allegretto molto (arr. Lionel Tertis) (track 2)
Viola Concerto: III. Adagio (arr. Lionel Tertis) (track 3)
Viola Concerto: IV. Allegro (arr. Lionel Tertis) (track 4)
is the basis for:
Sanctus (based on "Nimrod" from Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36) (track 14)
Sanctus Dei (track 14)
The Globalist (track 14)
later versions:
Light Eternal (Lux aeterna) (track 14)
Nimrod (track 14)
live recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (track 1)
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (track 2)
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (track 3)
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro ma non troppo (1970-11-27 – 1970-11-28) (track 4)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85 (movement) (tracks 1–4)
Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma" (movement) (tracks 5–19)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L'istesso tempo) (1976-04-06) (track 6)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro) (1976-04-06) (track 7)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto) (1976-04-06) (track 8)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto) (1976-04-06) (track 9)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (1976-04-06) (track 14)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (1976-04-06) (track 5)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato) (1976-04-06) (track 10)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino) (1976-04-06) (track 11)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (1976-04-06) (track 12)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto) (1976-04-06) (track 13)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto) (1976-04-06) (track 15)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto) (1976-04-06) (track 16)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante) (1976-04-06) (track 17)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato) (1976-04-06) (track 18)
Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (1976-04-06) (track 19)
referred to in medleys:
Hooked on Romance, Part 2 (track 14)