Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations / Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / Overture to ‘The Wasps’

~ Release by Edward Elgar, Ralph Vaughan Williams; London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Theme. Andante
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:17
2Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation I. L’istesso tempo “C.A.E.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L’istesso tempo) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Caroline Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:55
3Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation II. Allegro “H.D.S-P.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: II. H.D.S-P. (Allegro) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Hew David Steuart Powell
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:47
4Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation III. Allegretto “R.B.T.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: III. R.B.T. (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Baxter Townshend
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:23
5Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation IV. Allegro di molto “W.M.B.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IV. W.M.B. (Allegro di molto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
William Meath Baker
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:31
6Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation V. Moderato “R.P.A.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: V. R.P.A. (Moderato) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Richard Penrose Arnold
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:01
7Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VI. Andantino “Ysobel”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VI. Ysobel (Andantino) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Isabel Fitton
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:23
8Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VII. Presto “Troyte”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:59
9Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation VIII. Allegretto “W.N.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VIII. W.N. (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Winifred Norbury
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:59
10Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation IX. Adagio “Nimrod”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar4:35
11Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation X. Intermezzo. Allegretto “Dorabella”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Allegretto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Dora Penny
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:42
12Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XI. Allegro di molto “G.R.S.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XI. G.R.S. (Allegro di molto) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
George Robertson Sinclair
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:58
13Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XII. Andante “B.G.N.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XII. B.G.N. (Andante) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Basil George Nevinson
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:50
14Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XIII. Romanza. Moderato “***”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIII. Romanza (Moderato) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Lady Mary Lygon
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar2:46
15Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation XIV. Finale. Allegro “E.D.U.”
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (Allegro) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar5:08
16Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
producer:
Suvi Raj Grubb
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1979-06-26)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (on 1979-06-26)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s) (on 1979-06-26)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-26)
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (on 1979-06-26)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams17:07
17The Wasps, an Aristophanic Suite: Overture
producer:
Christopher Bishop (conductor/producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
balance engineer:
Christopher Parker (classical recording and balance engineer, active from 1950s)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
recording of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”: I. Overture (from 1978-11-27 until 1978-11-28)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1912)
part of:
Aristophanic Suite “The Wasps”
Ralph Vaughan Williams9:07