Edward Elgar
Sospiri
Adagio for string orchestra, harp and harmonium ad lib. op. 70
Edward Elgar
Sospiri
Adagio for string orchestra, harp and harmonium ad lib. op. 70
- Instrumentation Harp, Harmonium and String Orchestra
- Composer Edward Elgar
- Edition Instrumental Part: Organ
- Publisher Breitkopf & Härtel
- Order no. OB5271-ORG
incl. tax,
excl. shipping costs
Not available in all countries. Learn more
Description:
With "Sospiri", Op. 70, Edward Elgar created a deeply touching masterpiece of the late Romantic era. This expressive Adagio for string orchestra, harp, and harmonium ad lib. is one of those intimate, atmospheric character pieces that captivated audiences around 1900. Its suspended, sighing melodic lines weave a tapestry of profound emotional depth and elegance alongside the warm string textures and gentle harp arpeggios. This single part edition from the renowned Breitkopf & Härtel publishing house provides the meticulously edited organ part (as an ad libitum alternative to the harmonium) in outstanding quality. An essential piece of performance material for orchestras, church musicians, and organists seeking to bring this moving gem to life in concert halls or sacred spaces.