Edward Elgar

Edward Elgar

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1857-06-02
Deathday: 1934-02-23 (76 years old)

Biography

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO ( 2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire. Among his best-known compositions are orchestral works including the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, concertos for violin and cello, and two symphonies. He also composed choral works, including The Dream of Gerontius, chamber music and songs. He was appointed Master of the King's Musick in 1924.

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Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1857-06-02

Deathday
1934-02-23 (76 years old)

Birth Name
Edward William Elgar

Birth Place
Lower Broadheath, United Kingdom

Relationships
Caroline Alice Elgar (1889 - 1920)

Spouse
Caroline Alice Elgar

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
Sir Edward Elgar

Awards
Walter Willson Cobbett Medal, Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order

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