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"Pomp and Circumstance" Op.39 Military Marches
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Enigma Variations (1898-9)
Variations on an original theme. Op.36
Theme & I (C.A.E.) - Caroline Alice Elgar, his wife. |
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II (H.D.S.P.) - Hew David Steuart-Powell, amateur pianist. |
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III (R.B.T.) - Richard Baxter-Townsend, author. |
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IV (W.M.B) - William Meath Baker, "country squire, gentleman and scholar". |
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V (R.P.A) - Richard P. Arnold, amateur pianist &
VI (Ysobel) - Isabel Fitton, amateur violinist. |
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VII (Troyte) - Arthur Troyte Griffith, architect, Elgar's piano student |
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VIII (W.N.) - Winifred Norbury, amateur musician & IX (Nimrod) - A.J.Jaeger, Elgar's close friend and supporter |
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X (Dorabella) Intermezzo - Dora Penney, a good friend of the Elgars |
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XI (G.R.S.) - George Robertson Sinclair, organist at Hereford Cathedral |
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XII (B.G.N) - Basil G. Nevingson, amateur Cellist |
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XIII (***) Romanza - possibly Lady Mary Lygon |
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XIV (E.D.U.) - Elgar identified the initials only as "a paraphrase of a fond name" |
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