Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Edward Elgar's masterful compositions with the release of "Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 'Enigma' & Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20." This captivating album, set to debut on January 2, 2026, under the esteemed Vox label, offers a rich tapestry of classical orchestral music that showcases Elgar's unparalleled genius. The album features the iconic "Enigma Variations," a series of fourteen intricate variations on an original theme, each dedicated to a close friend or acquaintance of the composer. Additionally, the album includes the serene and lyrical "Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20," a three-movement work that exemplifies Elgar's ability to evoke deep emotion and beauty through his music. With a total duration of 44 minutes, this album is a testament to Elgar's enduring legacy and his profound impact on the world of classical music.
Tracks
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": ThemeEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. I, C.A.E.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. II, H.D.S-P.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. III, R.B.T.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. IV, W.M.BEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. V, R.P.A.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. VI, YsobelEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. VII, TroyteEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. VIII, W.N.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. IX, NimrodEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. X, DorabellaEdward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. XI, G.R.S.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. XII, B.G.N.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. XIII, ***Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. XIV, E.D.U.Edward Elgar, London Symphony Orchestra, Eduardo Mata
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20: I. Allegro piacevoleEdward Elgar, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Alois Springer
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20: II. LarghettoEdward Elgar, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Alois Springer
Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 20: III. AllegrettoEdward Elgar, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Alois Springer
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