ELGAR COLLECTION. Vol. XLVI. Concerto in B minor: piano and violin score; signed ‘June 28 1910 Hereford' (f. 117). Annotated in red and green inks and blue crayon and with printer's pencil markings. Published Novello & Co., 1910. ff. 117. 300 x 239mm. Bound in maroon cloth with gold letter...
Edward Elgar: 'Sospiri' for strings, harp (or pianoforte) and harmonium (or organ), op. 70
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Score. 'W. H. Reed freundschaftlichst zugeeignet'. On f. ii is typed 'This short orchestral piece has the violin part written for Reed'. Annotated in pencil.
1. ff. 1-8. 'A child asleep', song for voice and piano (words: E. B. Browning from Albion Poets); [1909]. Annotated with printer's pencil markings. 2. ff. 9-12v. 'The Birthright, Marching song for Boys' (words: G. A. Stocks), partsong (SATB) arranged for unison voices, bugles and drums; [1914]...
Edward Elgar: 'Ecce Sacerdos magnus' for chorus and orchestra and 'Sospiri, (Seufzer) Adagio für Violine mit Begleitung für pianoforte', op. 70
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1. ff. 1-30. 'Ecce Sacerdos magnus' for chorus and orchestra; 1888. Full score (ff. 1-15) and orchestral parts (ff. 17-30). The title and choral part in the score are cut from the printed vocal score. Vocal score published as part of A. E. Tozer (ed.), 'Modern Church Music for Catholic Choirs', ...
Edward Elgar: 'Pomp and circumstance No. 1 in D, Quick March', op. 39 no. 1
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Full score. Signed 'Birchwood Jul. 1901' (f. 17v). Annotated in red ink, pencil and crayon and with engraver's pencil markings. Dedicated to Alfred E. Rodewald and the Members of the Liverpool Orchestral Society.
Edward Elgar: 'The Spirit of England'. Vocal score
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Partly printed (ff. 7 and 8). Annotated in red and green inks and pencil and with printer's blue crayon and pencil markings. Dedication: 'My portion of this work I dedicate to the memory of our glorious men, with a special thought for the WORCESTERS'. 1. ff. 1-32. 'The Fourth of August', op. 8...
Edward Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), op. 36. Full score
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'commenced Feb. 5th 1899 ended Feb. 19th 1899 Malvern'. Annotated in red ink, blue and purple crayon, and with printer's pencil markings. Dedicated 'To my friends pictured within'. Note (f. 1) of first performance at St James's Hall, London, 19 June 1899, conducted by Hans Richter.