EDWARD ELGAR
(1857-1934)
Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma', Op. 36
28:30
1
Theme
1:30
2
I
C.A.E. (Caroline Alice Elgar, the compose's wife)
1:59
3
II
H.D.S.-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell)
0:45
4
III
R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend)
1:22
5
IV
W.M.B. (William Meath Baker)
0:32
6
V
R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold)
2:05
7
VI
Ysobel (Isabel Fitton)
1:22
8
VII
Troyte (Troyte Griffith)
1:00
9
VIII
W.N. (Winifred Norbury)
1:53
10
IX
Nimrod (A.J. Jaeger)
3:53
11
X
Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny)
2:37
12
XI
G.R.S. (Dr. George Roberston-Sinclair)
1:01
13
XII
B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson)
2:44
14
XIII
Romanza: *** (probably Lady Mary Lygon)
2:50
15
XIV
Finale: E.D.U. ('Edoo' - the composer)
5:08
16
Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Op. 39
7:09
No 1 in D major
17
Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Op. 39
5:21
No. 4 in G major
Malcolm Sargent
Originally released as Decca LXT 2786 and LW 5058 in 1953/4
Remasted in March 2006 by Peter Harrison at
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for Pristine Audio