Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Britain's greatest composers was a tourist who embarked on a now long-forgotten tour of Cornwall over a century ago. Sir ...

ONE of classical music’s most enduring secrets might have been solved by a renowned South African human rights lawyer. For over a century, Sir Edward Elgar’s music lifted hearts — but behind the ...

Jerrold Northrop Moore, who has died aged 90, was an American academic who devoted much of his career to the British composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), sweeping up the biographical facts in the ...

A piece of music by English composer Sir Edward Elgar, which is thought to be an undiscovered melody never previously heard, will go under the hammer this month. Sign up for the top news stories every ...

IGOR MARKEVITCH: Cantique d’amour (1936). L’envol d’ Icare (Icarus’ Flight) (1932). Concerto Grosso (1936). Christopher Lyndon-Gee conducting the Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra. Naxos 8.572153 ...

Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1923) is one of England’s greatest composers, best known for big works like his “Enigma Variations,” the violin and cello concertos, the oratorio “The Dream of Gerontius” and, ...

The Musicians’ Club gave a dinner last night in honour of Sir Frederick Cowen on the occasion of his 80th. birthday. Sir Edward Elgar, Sir London Ronald, Sir Hugh Allen, Lord Justice Greer and ...

Sir Edward Elgar only composed a few pieces for small orchestra, but most of them became popular. Here's one of them, Norman del Mar and the Bournemouth Sinfonietta perform Elgar's Serenade Lyrique.

Sir Edward Elgar is most famous for writing music about the English countryside, but he also wrote musical postcards from his travels abroad. His Bavarian Dance No. 3 recalls a shooting club that he ...