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Edward William Elgar (1857-1934) "Enigma Variations" appeared in 1899, and although his celebrated choral work, the oratorio setting of Newman's The Dream of Gerontius, was initially a failure, it was well received at Dusseldorf in 1902.

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Many of his earlier works were then performed, including the Pomp and Circumstance marches.

Among his later works are oratorios, two symphonies, a violin concerto, a cello concerto, chamber music, songs, and the tone-poem Fahtaff in 1 read more...

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