Edward Elgar Sheet Music for Orchestra

Edward Elgar's famous "Enigma" Variations were composed between 1898 and 1899 and are a collection of variations on a theme of his own. Each of the variations is dedicated to a close friend of the com...

'This is the best of me', wrote Edward Elgar after the final measure of his Dream of Gerontius. Premiered in 1900, in Great Britain the work has long been a standard work in the repertoire of large or...

Holz I/ II in B, Holz III in Es, Holz IV in B (tief), Blech I/II in C, Blech III in B (tief), Blech IV in Es (tief)

The Serious Doll', here adapted for various soloists and orchestra by Peter Lawson, is the second movement taken from Elgar's Nursery Suite (also published by Goodmusic - GMCL201). Elgar had been appo...

Orchestration: Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in A or Bb, Bassoons, 2 Horns in F Harp or Piano (ad lib) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) In 1897 Elgar wrote a short piece for violin and pian...

Orchestration: Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in A or Bb, Bassoons, 2 Horns in F Harp or Piano (ad lib) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) In 1897 Elgar wrote a short piece for violin and pian...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in A or Bb, Bass clarinet, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Snare drum, Triangle, Bass drum, Cy...

Orchestration: Piccolo (doubling Flute 3), 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor anglais, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass clarinet, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Snare dr...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) Sospiri ('sighs') was or...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, Double Bassoon 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 2 Cornets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Triangle...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contra Bassoon 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Side Drum,...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contra Bassoon 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Side drum,...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor Anglais, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contra Bassoon 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Triangle, S...

First publication of the original edition. Orchestration: Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, Celesta, Glockenspiel Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Mina, immortalis...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Side drum, Cymbals, Bass drum, Triangle, Tambourine, G...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, Cor anglais, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bass clarinet, 2 Bassoons, Contra-bassoon, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in C or Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Side...

Orchestration STAGE VERSION Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Bassoon, 2 Cornets, 2 Trombones, Timpani, Cymbals, Tambourine Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Orchestration CONCERT VERSION 2 Flu...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubles piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, Contra bassoon, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (Snare drum, Bass drum & Cy...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubles piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (5 players: Tambourine, Snare Drum, Triangle...

The first four 'Pomp & Circumstance Marches' were composed between 1901 and 1907, but this, the fifth, was not completed until 1930 although Elgar had made some sketches for it much earlier. The Ordna...

In October of 1898, Edward Elgar returned home after a long day of teaching, ate dinner, then sat down at the piano to doodle on the keys. Elgar described what followed: “In a little while, soothed an...