Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Britain's greatest composers was a tourist who embarked on a now long-forgotten tour of Cornwall over a century ago. Sir ...

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Conductor Marin Alsop muses on the enduring qualities of the English composer's first symphony. Elgar's Belated Symphony: Majestic, Noble And Perfectly British Elgar's Belated Symphony: Majestic, ...

From the moustache to the military marches, from dogs to Wolves, here’s a guide to the quintessential Englishman, Sir Edward Elgar - composer of ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ and the matchless Cello ...

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Elgar's active years spanned both the Romantic period and the start of the 20th century. His work is often anthemic or evocative of the British countryside, and holds much national appeal, even to ...

Julian Lloyd Webber launches fundraiser to bridge £20,000 shortfall for event in composer’s hometown of Worcester Craig Simpson is Arts Correspondent for The Telegraph covering the major issues ...

Organisers of the annual celebration of the life and music of Worcestershire’s most famous composer have announced the winner of an exciting competition for young composers. The Elgar Festival – which ...

Proms director Nicholas Kenyon launches our celebration of Edward Elgar's 150th birthday with an exploration of the composer's Englishness Listen to Elgar's Romance for bassoon and orchestra op.62 ...

A woman who appeared on Antiques Roadshow with an original Elgar manuscript has been threatened with legal action by the Elgar Foundation. On Sunday night, a manuscript containing the original drafts ...

As the Elgar Society marks its 75th anniversary, James Jolly joins its guiding lights to learn about its history from its foundation in 1951 to its current ambitions All too often when a composer dies ...