Orchestral , Symphonies, Elgar (composer)

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BBC Symphony Orchestra, Doric String Quartet, Edward Gardner

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Building A Library, June 2024, Recommended Recording (Symphony No. 1)

Rachmaninoff: The Bells & Elgar: Falstaff

Mirjam Mesak (soprano), Pavel Petrov (tenor), Andrii Kymach (baritone), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Vasily Petrenko

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BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner

BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, Orchestral Choice

Elgar Remastered | By Lani Spahr

Beatrice Harrison (cello), Princess Victoria H.R.H. (piano), Yehudi Menuhin (violin), New Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonic Festival Choir, Sir Edward Elgar, Lawrance Collingwood

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The Times Records of the Year, 2017

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 1 & Organ Sonata

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

Gramophone Magazine, August 2007, Editor's Choice

Special offer. Elgar: Symphonies No. 1 & No. 2

Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder

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Elgar - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Collection Winner

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 2 & Sea Pictures

Della Jones (mezzo-soprano) Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 2 & In The South

BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox

Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 1 & In the South

Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano

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Elgar - Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

The Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis

Gramophone Magazine, August 2010, Editor's Choice

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English Music for Strings

English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

Penguin Guide, Rosette

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Elgar conducts Elgar

London Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar

Presto Recording of the Week, 16th February 2009
Building a Library, October 2016, Historic Choice

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Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55

Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim

Gramophone Magazine, May 2016, Disc of the Month
Gramophone Awards, 2016, Finalist - Orchestral

Elgar: Symphony Nos. 1 & 2

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Solti

Building a Library, April 2006, Mid-Price Choice

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphonies Nos. 1-3, Enigma Variations, Cello Concerto, Marches

Barry Tuckwell (horn), Felix Schmidt, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, Antonio Pappano, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 1

Christine Rice (mezzo-soprano) Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder

Building a Library, April 2006, First Choice

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Elgar: Symphony No. 2

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko

Record Review, 8th April 2017, Recording of the Week

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Special offer. Sir Adrian Boult conducts Elgar & Wagner

BBC Symphony Orchestra, with BBC Chorus, Sir Adrian Boult

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Boult’s Elgar: The Forgotten Recordings

Scottish National Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Chorus, Sir Adrian Boult

Gramophone Magazine, May 2025, Archive Issue of the Month

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The Dam Busters – Rousing Songs, Anthems and Marches

Opera Queensland Chorus, Cantillation, David Drury, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir Queensland Symphony Orchestra, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra, Army Reserve Pipes and Drums Perth, Australian Army Band Perth, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Ph, Colin Harper, David Measham, Johannes Fritzsch, Benjamin Northey, Brett Weymark, Vladimir Ponkin, John Lanchbery, Antony Walker, Craig Johnson, Stanley Black, Patrick Thomas

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Elgar: Symphony No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 63

Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim

Building a Library, March 2015, First Choice

Elgar: Orchestral Works

Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Allegri String Quartet (string quartet), Kim Borg (bass), Richard Lewis (tenor), Peter Dawson (baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia of London, Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Hallé Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, Hallé Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Unknown Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 3

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

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Special offer. From Melba to Sutherland

Nellie Melba (soprano)

Gramophone Magazine, April 2017, Re-issue of the Month

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Edition Staatskapelle Dresden - Volume 1

Dresden Staatskapelle, Colin Davis

Building a Library, March 2007, First Choice

Elgar conducts Elgar

Beatrice Harrison (cello) London Symphony Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra, Edward Elgar

Presto Recording of the Week, 14th January 2008

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55

Elgar: Symphony No. 1

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, George Hurst

Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd October 2012

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London Symphony Orchestra, Colin Davis

Gramophone Magazine, April 2002, Editor's Choice

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Elgar: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2, In the South & other orchestral works

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Gramophone Awards, 1977, Winner - Orchestral

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Special offer. Sir Adrian Boult conducts Brahms & Elgar

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Gramophone Magazine, August 2012, Re-issue of the Month

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Special offer. This Is Rattle | Grime, Ades. Birtwistle, Knussen & Elgar

Christian Tetzlaff (violin) London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

BBC Music Magazine, December 2019, Orchestral Choice
Gramophone Magazine, November 2019, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month

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The 1956 Nixa-Westminster stereo recordings Volume 1

Sir Adrian Boult (narration) London Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Magazine, September 2010, Re-issue of the Month

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphonies Nos. 1-3

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Building a Library, October 2005, Budget Choice

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Karel Ančerl: Live Recordings

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Karel Ančerl

International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Historical

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Special offer. Elgar: Symphony No. 1 & Cockaigne Overture

Nationaltheater-Orchester Mannheim, Alexander Soddy

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Elgar: Symphony No. 1 & Cockaigne Overture

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko

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Panis angelicus | Favourite Motets from Westminster Cathedral

Westminster Cathedral Choir, Iain Simcock (organ) James O'Donnell

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Elgar: Symphony No.1 & In The South

Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

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Thomas Jensen Legacy, Vol. 8

John Damgaard (piano), Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Jensen

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Elgar: Symphony No 2

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Barbirolli

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Elgar: Symphony No. 2 & Marches

London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Tuckwell, Sir Colin Davis

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Michaela Fukačová (cello), Garrick Ohlsson (piano), Eva Děpoltová (soprano), Petr Škvor (violin) Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Kühn Mixed Chorus, Brno Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek

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Elgar: Symphony No. 2

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Sakari Oramo

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