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Elgar Complete Works, Vol. 23 49: 1902–03: The Apostles: choral: oratorio for soprano, contralto, tenor and three bass soloists, chorus and orchestra, compiled from the Scriptures by the composer: A.M.D.G. The Holy Scriptures: Novello 50: 1903–04: In the South (Alassio) orchestral: concert-overture: Leo F. Schuster — Novello 51: 1901–06 ...
First page of the first part of Bach's Christmas Oratorio (1734) This is a chronological list of oratorios from the 16th century to the present. Unless otherwise indicated, all dates are those when the work was first performed. In some cases only the date of composition is known. In others, the oratorio has only been heard on a recording.
Pages in category "Oratorios by Edward Elgar" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The Kingdom, Op. 51, is an English-language oratorio composed in 1906 by Edward Elgar.It was first performed at the Birmingham Music Festival on 3 October 1906, with the orchestra conducted by the composer, and soloists Agnes Nicholls, Muriel Foster, John Coates and William Higley.
The Apostles, Op. 49, is an oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra composed by Edward Elgar. It was first performed on 14 October 1903 at the Birmingham Music Festival. It was first performed on 14 October 1903 at the Birmingham Music Festival.
Edward Elgar was not the first composer to think about setting John Henry Newman's poem "The Dream of Gerontius". Dvořák had considered it fifteen years earlier, and had discussions with Newman, before abandoning the idea. [1] Elgar knew the poem well; he had owned a copy since at least 1885, and in 1889 he was given another as a wedding present.
Elgar, c. 1900 Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (/ ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɑːr / ⓘ; [1] 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.
Pages in category "Compositions by Edward Elgar" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...