Enigma Variations / Pomp and Circumstance

Album by Edward Elgar & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Norman Del Mar

Enigma Variations / Pomp and Circumstance is a pairing of orchestral works by Sir Edward Elgar, composed in 1899 and 1901 respectively. The music exemplifies late-Romantic British orchestral style, combining lyrical, richly orchestrated variations with ceremonial, march-like material, and it occupies a central place in Elgar's output as works that helped establish his national reputation and influenced subsequent British orchestral writing.

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  1. 1.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Enigma: Andante
    1:31
  2. 2.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: I. (C. A. E.): L'istesso tempo
    1:54
  3. 3.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: II. (H. D. S.-P.): Allegro
    0:44
  4. 4.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: III. (R. B. T.): Allegretto
    1:21
  5. 5.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IV. (W. M. B.): Allegro di molto
    0:31
  6. 6.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: V. (R. P. A.): Moderato
    2:04
  7. 7.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VI. (Ysobel): Andantino
    1:23
  8. 8.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VII. (Troyte): Presto
    0:58
  9. 9.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VIII. (W. N.): Allegretto
    1:43
  10. 10.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IX. (Nimrod): Adagio
    3:55
  11. 11.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: X. Intermezzo (Dorabella.): Allegretto
    2:38
  12. 12.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XI. (G. R. S.): Allegro di molto
    0:57
  13. 13.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XII. (B. G. N.): Andante
    2:52
  14. 14.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIII. Romanza (***): Moderato
    3:07
  15. 15.
    Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIV. Finale (E. D. U.): Allegro - Presto
    5:07
  16. 16.
    Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 1 in D major: Allegro, con molto fuoco - Trio (Largemente - Molto maestoso)
    5:52
  17. 17.
    Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 2 in A minor: Allegro molto
    5:08
  18. 18.
    Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 3 in C minor: Con fuoco - Cantabile - Tempo I
    5:29
  19. 19.
    Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 4 in G major: Allegro marziale
    4:50
  20. 20.
    Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 5 in C major: Vivace
    5:34

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