Add to your library of Elgar's music with these two recommendations from CD review, which were the 'Discs of the Week'. ELGAR Prelude and Angel’s Farewell from The Dream of Gerontius Elgar’s ...

Worcester first heard Edward Elgar’s music but did little to encourage him. Nor did England, until after Europe had approved him. Nor did Edward Elgar’s father, who, in spite of being the town ...

Elgar was awarded the highest British honour for artists, the Order of Merit, in 1911; the next year saw the completion of his final large-scale choral work, The Music Makers, in which, in a weirdly ...