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Composer of the Week Edward Elgar (1857-1934) Episodes

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  1. Armistice Declared, But No Celebration for Elgar

    5/5 Donald Macleod on the effect of the Armistice in Great Britain in 1918.

  2. Elgar and The Fringes of the Fleet

    4/5 Donald Macleod explores Elgar's song cycle The Fringes of the Fleet.

  3. Elgar and the Gramophone Company

    3/5 Donald Macleod on how Elgar was moved by the war dead arriving at Charing Cross station.

  4. Elgar and the Zeppelin Raids on London

    2/5 Donald Macleod focuses on the year 1915, when Elgar wrote music for The Starlight Express.

  5. The Edwardian Golden Summer

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Elgar's work during the Edwardian Golden Summer in 1914.