Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Edward Elgar's "Wand of Youth" with this captivating album, released on November 2, 2018, by the Halle Concerts Society. This orchestral masterpiece is a delightful journey through Elgar's early compositions, showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility. The album features two suites, "The Wand of Youth" Suite No. 1 and Suite No. 2, along with other notable works such as "Salut d’amour" and "Nursery Suite." Each piece is performed with exquisite precision and passion by the renowned Hallé Orchestra under the skilled direction of Sir Mark Elder. With a total duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of classical symphonic music that will transport you to a world of imagination and wonder. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: I. Overture (Allegro molto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: II. Serenade (Andantino)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: III. Minuet (Old Style) (Andante)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: IV. Sun Dance (Presto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: V. Fairy Pipers (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: VI. Slumber Scene (Moderato)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No.1, Op.1a: VII. Fairies and Giants (Presto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: I. March. Alla Marcia (Allegro moderato)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: II. The Little Bells (Scherzino) (Allegro molto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: III. Moths and Butterflies (Dance) (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: IV. Fountain Dance (Allegretto comodo)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: V. The Tame Bear (Allegro moderato)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
The Wand of Youth (Music to a Child's Play), Suite No. 2, Op.1b: VI. The Wild Bears (Presto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Salut d’amour (Liebesgruss), Op.12Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: I. Aubade (Awake) (Lento – Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: II. The Serious Doll (Andantino)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: III. Busy-ness! (Allegro molto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: IV. The Sad Doll (Andantino)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: V. The Wagon (Passes) (Allegretto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: VI. The Merry Doll (Allegro molto)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: VII. Dreaming (Lento) –Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Nursery Suite: VIII. Envoy (Coda)Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
Chanson de nuit, Op.15 No.1Edward Elgar, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder
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