3.7K views · 292 reactions | LPO was four-months old when British composer Edward Elgar had already begun making his own recordings with the new Orchestra in February 1933. Take a step back in history with Elgar: The Legacy, and hear some of his most famous and earliest works conducted by Elgar himself, Henry Wood, and Adrian Boult ️ https://lnk.to/elgar-thelegacy-1 | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Facebook

37K views · 812 reactions | English composer Sir Edward Elgar was born on this day in 1857 | Elgar's highly esteemed works include two symphonies (1908 and 1911), the Introduction and Allegro for strings (1905), and his monumental Violin Concerto (1910) and Cello Concerto (1919) | Here violinist Ivry Gitlis performs Elgar's La capricieuse Op.17 in 1962 | Read more at https://theviolinchannel.com/composer-sir-edward-elgar-born-on-this-day-1857/ | The Violin Channel | Facebook