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Edward Elgar

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Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ( 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, concertos for violin and cello, and two symphonies. He also composed choral works, including The Dream of Gerontius, chamber music and songs. He was appointed Master of the King's Musick in 1924.

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Sir Edward William Elgar, 1. Baronet (* 2. Juni 1857 in Broadheath bei Worcester; † 23. Februar 1934 in Worcester) war ein britischer Komponist. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist der Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1. Der Mittelteil ist auch als Hymne Land of Hope and Glory weltbekannt und gilt als die wichtigste inoffizielle Hymne des Vereinigten Königreichs; das Stück ist ein Höhepunkt der alljährlichen Last Night of the Proms.

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