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'''Biography'''
'''Biography'''
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{{WikipediaLink}}
==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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===Sacred Music===
===Sacred Music===
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*{{NoCo|Ecce sacerdos magnus}}  
*{{NoCo|Ecce sacerdos magnus}}
*{{NoCo|Fear not, O land}}
*{{NoCo|Fear not, O land}}
*{{NoCo|How calmly the evening}}  
*{{NoCo|How calmly the evening}}
*{{NoCo|I sing the birth}}  
*{{NoCo|I sing the birth}}
*{{NoCo|Intende voci orationis meae}}
*{{NoCo|Intende voci orationis meae}}
*{{NoCo|Light of the World}}
*''Lo! Christ the Lord is born''
*''Lo! Christ the Lord is born''
*{{NoCo|O hearken Thou}}
*{{NoCo|O hearken Thou}}
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*{{NoCo|O salutaris hostia (in F major)}}
*{{NoCo|O salutaris hostia (in F major)}}
*{{NoCo|They are at rest}}
*{{NoCo|They are at rest}}
*{{NoCo|Jesu, meek and lowly}}
*'''''Three motets, Op. 2'''''
*'''''Three motets, Op. 2'''''
*#{{NoCo|Ave verum, Op. 2, No. 1|Ave verum corpus}}
*#{{NoCo|Ave verum, Op. 2, No. 1|Ave verum corpus}}
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*#{{NoCo|Ave maris stella}}
*#{{NoCo|Ave maris stella}}
{{Middle}}
{{Middle}}
*'''''The Light of Life (Lux Christi), Op. 29'''''
*#{{NoCo|Seek him that maketh the seven stars}}
*#{{NoCo|Light of the World}}
*'''''Te Deum and Benedictus, Op. 34'''''
*'''''Te Deum and Benedictus, Op. 34'''''
*#{{NoCo|Te Deum, Op. 34, No. 1|Te Deum }}
*#{{NoCo|Te Deum, Op. 34, No. 1|Te Deum }}
*#{{NoCo|Benedictus, Op. 34, No. 2|Benedictus}}  
*#{{NoCo|Benedictus, Op. 34, No. 2|Benedictus}}
*'''''The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38'''''
*'''''The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38'''''
*'''{{NoCo|The Apostles, Op. 49}}'''
*'''{{NoCo|The Apostles, Op. 49}}'''
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{{Top}}
*{{NoCo|Evening Scene}}
*{{NoCo|Evening Scene}}
*{{NoCo|God save the King}}
*''The Prince of Sleep''
*''The Prince of Sleep''
*{{NoCo|Weary wind of the west}}
*{{NoCo|Weary wind of the west}}
*'''''Three Part-songs, Op. 18'''''
*'''''Three Part-songs, Op. 18'''''
*#{{NoCo|O Happy Eyes, Op. 18, No. 1|O Happy Eyes}}
*#{{NoCo|O happy eyes, Op. 18, No. 1|O happy eyes}}
*#{{NoCo|Love, Op. 18, No. 2|Love}}
*#{{NoCo|Love, Op. 18, No. 2|Love}}
*#{{NoCo|My love dwelt in a northern land, Op. 18, No. 3|My Love dwelt in a Northern Land}}
*#{{NoCo|My love dwelt in a northern land, Op. 18, No. 3|My Love dwelt in a Northern Land}}
*'''''Two Partsongs, Op. 26'''''
*'''''Two Partsongs, Op. 26'''''
*#{{NoCo|The Snow, Op. 26, No. 1|The Snow}}
*#{{NoCo|The Snow, Op. 26, No. 1|The Snow}}
*#''Fly, Singing Bird''
*#{{NoCo|Fly, singing bird}}
*'''''From the Bavarian Highlands, Op. 27'''''
*'''''From the Bavarian Highlands, Op. 27'''''
*#{{NoCo|The Dance, Op. 27, No. 1|The Dance}}  
*#{{NoCo|The Dance, Op. 27, No. 1|The Dance}}
*#{{NoCo|False Love, Op. 27, No. 2|False Love}}  
*#{{NoCo|False Love, Op. 27, No. 2|False Love}}
*#{{NoCo|Lullaby, Op. 27, No. 3|Lullaby}}  
*#{{NoCo|Lullaby, Op. 27, No. 3|Lullaby}}
*#{{NoCo|Aspiration, Op. 27, No. 4|Aspiration}}  
*#{{NoCo|Aspiration, Op. 27, No. 4|Aspiration}}
*#{{NoCo|On the Alm, Op. 27, No. 5|On the Alm}}  
*#{{NoCo|On the Alm, Op. 27, No. 5|On the Alm}}
*#{{NoCo|The marksman, Op. 27, No. 6|The Marksman}}
*#{{NoCo|The marksman, Op. 27, No. 6|The Marksman}}
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*'''''King Olaf, Op. 30'''''
*'''''King Olaf, Op. 30'''''
*#{{NoCo|As torrents in summer}}
*#{{NoCo|As torrents in summer}}
*'''''Five Part-Songs from the Greek Anthology, Op. 45'''''  
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*'''''Five Part-Songs from the Greek Anthology, Op. 45'''''
#''Yea, cast me from heights of the mountains''
#''Yea, cast me from heights of the mountains''
#''Whether I find thee''
#''Whether I find thee''
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#''It's oh! To be a wild wind''
#''It's oh! To be a wild wind''
#''Feasting I watch''
#''Feasting I watch''
*''A Christmas Greeting, Op. 52''
*{{NoCo|A Christmas Greeting}}
*'''''Four Choral songs, Op. 53'''''
*'''''Four Choral songs, Op. 53'''''
*#{{NoCo|There is sweet music Op. 53, No. 1|There is sweet music}}  
*#{{NoCo|There is sweet music Op. 53, No. 1|There is sweet music}}
*#{{NoCo|Deep in my soul}}
*#{{NoCo|Deep in my soul}}
*#{{NoCo|O wild west wind, Op. 53, No. 3|O wild west wind}}  
*#{{NoCo|O wild west wind, Op. 53, No. 3|O wild west wind}}
*#''Owls (An Epitaph)''
*#{{NoCo|Owls (An Epitaph)}}
*{{NoCo|Go, song of mine|Go, song of mine, Op. 57}}  
*{{NoCo|Go, song of mine|Go, song of mine, Op. 57}}
*{{NoCo|The Music Makers, Op. 69}} score is in 4 sections, midi files zipped together
*{{NoCo|The Music Makers, Op. 69}} score is in 4 sections, midi files zipped together
*'''''Two Choral Songs, Op. 71'''''
*'''''Two Choral Songs, Op. 71'''''
*#{{NoCo|The Shower, Op. 71, No. 1|The Shower}}
*#{{NoCo|The Shower, Op. 71, No. 1|The Shower}}
*#{{NoCo|The fountain, Op. 71, No. 2|The Fountain}}  
*#{{NoCo|The fountain, Op. 71, No. 2|The Fountain}}
*{{NoCo|Death on the hills|Death on the Hills, Op. 72}}
*{{NoCo|Death on the hills|Death on the Hills, Op. 72}}
*'''''Two Choral Songs, Op. 73'''''
*'''''Two Choral Songs, Op. 73'''''
*#{{NoCo|Love's tempest|Love's Tempest}}
*#{{NoCo|Love's tempest|Love's Tempest}}
*#{{NoCo|Serenade}}  
*#{{NoCo|Serenade}}
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Revision as of 08:50, 24 November 2021

Life

Born: 2 June 1857

Died: 23 February 1934

Biography

View the Wikipedia article on Edward Elgar.

List of choral works

Sacred Music

Anglican chants

Secular Music

  • Five Part-Songs from the Greek Anthology, Op. 45
  1. Yea, cast me from heights of the mountains
  2. Whether I find thee
  3. After many a dusty mile
  4. It's oh! To be a wild wind
  5. Feasting I watch


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