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.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: Enigma: Andante1:31
- 2.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: I. (C. A. E.): L'istesso tempo1:54
- 3.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: II. (H. D. S.-P.): Allegro0:44
- 4.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: III. (R. B. T.): Allegretto1:21
- 5.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IV. (W. M. B.): Allegro di molto0:31
- 6.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: V. (R. P. A.): Moderato2:04
- 7.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VI. (Ysobel): Andantino1:23
- 8.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VII. (Troyte): Presto0:58
- 9.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: VIII. (W. N.): Allegretto1:43
- 10.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: IX. (Nimrod): Adagio3:55
- 11.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: X. Intermezzo (Dorabella.): Allegretto2:38
- 12.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XI. (G. R. S.): Allegro di molto0:57
- 13.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XII. (B. G. N.): Andante2:52
- 14.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIII. Romanza (***): Moderato3:07
- 15.Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36: XIV. Finale (E. D. U.): Allegro - Presto5:07
- 16.Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 1 in D major: Allegro, con molto fuoco - Trio (Largemente - Molto maestoso)5:52
- 17.Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 2 in A minor: Allegro molto5:08
- 18.Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 3 in C minor: Con fuoco - Cantabile - Tempo I5:29
- 19.Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 4 in G major: Allegro marziale4:50
- 20.Pomp and Circumstance, op. 39: no. 5 in C major: Vivace5:34







