Cello Concerto / Enigma Variations / Symphonies 1 & 2 / Sea Pictures / The Dream of Gerontius / Pomp and Circumstance / Falstaff

Cello Concerto / Enigma Variations / Symphonies 1 & 2 / Sea Pictures / The Dream of Gerontius / Pomp and Circumstance / Falstaff

Edward Elgar; Sir John Barbirolli

TypeAlbum
ReleasedMarch 25, 2022
LabelWarner Classics
Genre
Classical
Style
Romantic

Tracks

# Title Popular Duration
1 Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85 I. Adagio – Moderato 7:58
2 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento – Allegro molto 4:31
3 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: III. Adagio 5:16
4 Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: IV. Allegro – Moderato – Allegro ma non troppo 12:21
5 Sea Pictures, op. 37: I. Sea Slumber-Song 5:04
6 Sea Pictures, op. 37: II. In Haven (Capri) 2:06
7 Sea Pictures, op. 37: III. Sabbath Morning at Sea 6:18
8 Sea Pictures, op. 37: IV. Where Corals Lie 4:10
9 Sea Pictures, op. 37: V. The Swimmer 6:06
10 Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47: I. Moderato - 3:14
11 Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47: II. Allegro - 3:38
12 Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47: III. Fugue: Allegro 7:09
13 Serenade in E minor, op. 20: I. Allegro piacevole 3:58
14 Serenade in E minor, op. 20: II. Larghetto 5:59
15 Serenade in E minor, op. 20: III. Allegretto – Come prima 3:17
16 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: Theme 1:38
17 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: I. C.A.E. (Caroline Alice Edgar) 1:39
18 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: II. H.D.S.P. (Hew David Steuart‐Powell) 0:49
19 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend) 1:28
20 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker) 0:30
21 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold) 2:16
22 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton) 1:16
23 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: VII. Troyte (Troyte Griffith) 1:04
24 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury) 1:51
25 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: IX. Nimrod (A.J. Jaeger) 3:30
26 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny) 2:24
27 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair) 0:59
28 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson) 2:53
29 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: XIII. Romanza: *** (Lady Mary Lygon) 2:47
30 Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (the composer) 5:35
31 Concert Overture: Cockaigne (in London Town), op. 40 14:39
32 Symphony no. 1 in A‐flat, op. 55: I. Andante, nobilmente e semplice – Allegro 21:42
33 Symphony no. 1 in A‐flat, op. 55: II. Allegro molto 7:03
34 Symphony no. 1 in A‐flat, op. 55: III. Adagio 12:17
35 Symphony no. 1 in A‐flat, op. 55: IV. Lento – Allegro 13:01
36 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 1 in D major 6:40
37 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 2 in A minor 5:05
38 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 3 in C minor 6:04
39 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 4 in G major 5:23
40 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 5 in C major 6:08
41 Symphony no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 63: I. Allegro vivace e nobilmente 19:27
42 Symphony no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 63: II. Larghetto 13:51
43 Symphony no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 63: III. Rondo. Presto 8:20
44 Symphony no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 63: IV. Moderato e maestoso 14:30
45 Froissart, op. 19 14:16
46 Sospiri, op. 70 5:13
47 Elegy, op. 58 4:28
48 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: I. Falstaff and Prince Henry 3:16
49 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: II. Eastcheap - Gadshill - The Boar's Head, revelry and sleep 13:02
50 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: II. Dream Interlude: "Jack Falstaff, now Sir John, a boy, and page to Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk" 2:19
51 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: III. Falstaff's march 4:23
52 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: III. Interlude: Gloucestershire. Shallow's orchard (Allegretto) - The new king - The hurried ride to London 2:38
53 Falstaff Symphonic Study in C minor, op. 68: IV. King Henry V's progress - the repudiation of Falstaff, and his death 8:45
54 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (a) Prelude (Lento, mistico - Moderato - Andantino - Come prima) 10:14
55 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. II. “Jesu, Maria: I am near to death” (Gerontius) 3:59
56 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. III. “So pray for me … Kyrie eleison … Holy Mary, pray for him” (Gerontius, semi-chorus, chorus) 2:20
57 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. IV. “Rouse thee, my fainting soul” (Gerontius, chorus) 1:00
58 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. V. “Be merciful” (Gerontius, chorus) 3:21
59 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part I (e) (Gerontius) Sanctus fortis, Sanctus Deus 5:31
60 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. VII. “I can no more” (Gerontius, chorus) 2:07
61 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. VIII. “Rescue him, O Lord… Noe from the waters” (Gerontius, chorus) 2:11
62 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. IX. “… Novissima hora est” (semi-chorus, chorus, Gerontius) 1:31
63 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. X. “Proficiscere, anima Christiana” (Priest) 1:55
64 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part One. XI. “Go in the name of Angels and Archangels” (chorus, Priest, semi-chorus) 4:42
65 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (a) (Andantino) 1:57
66 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. II. “I went to sleep” (Soul of Gerontius) 4:09
67 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. III. “My work is done” (Soul, Angel) 2:32
68 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. IV. “It is a member of that family… All Hail! my Child and brother” (Angel, Soul) 4:19
69 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. V. “A presage fails” (Angel, Soul) 1:54
70 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (e) (Soul, Angel, chorus) But hark!...Low-born clods of brute earth 1:34
71 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. VII. “Dispossessed, aside thrust” (chorus) 1:24
72 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. VIII. “The Mind Bold And Independent” (chorus) 2:17
73 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. IX. “I see not these false spirits… There was a mortal…” (Soul, Angel) 3:31
74 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. X. “Praise to the Holiest” (Angel, semi-chorus, chorus, Soul) 3:20
75 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XI. “Glory To Him… But hark! A grand mysterious harmony” (Soul, Angel, chorus) 2:19
76 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XII. “And now The Threshold… Praise for the Holiest” (Soul, Angel, chorus) 8:06
77 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XIII. “Thy judgement now is near” (Angel, Soul) 3:19
78 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XIV. “Jesu! By that shuddering dread” (Angel of the Agony, Soul, semi-chorus, chorus) 4:10
79 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XV. “I Go Before My Judge…Be Merciful, Be gracious” (Angel of the Agony, Soul, semi-chorus, chorus) 1:33
80 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XVI. “Praise to His Name! … Take me away” (Angel, Soul, chorus) 4:56
81 The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38: Part Two. XVII. “Lord, Thou Hast been our Refuge” (Angel, Soul, chorus) 1:07
82 The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38: Part II (m) (Angel, chorus, semi-chorus) Softly and gently 6:55
83 Dream Children, op. 43: I. Andante 3:39
84 3 Bavarian Dances, op. 27: No. 2, Lullaby 3:39
85 Caractacus, op. 35, Scene 4: “Oh! My Warriors” (Caractacus) 3:33
86 Caractacus, op. 35, Scene 2: Sword Song. “Leap, Leap to Light” (Caractacus) 2:42
86 tracks, 7 hr 16 min

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