{"title":"Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-op-36-barenreiter","title":"Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/edward-elgar\"\u003eEdward Elgar (1857-1934)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEditor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Christopher Hogwood (1941-2014)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eInstrumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOrchestra\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36\"\u003eVariations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790006527762\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e9.6\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e12.2\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 142\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUrtext \/ Critical Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdward Elgar's popular Enigma Variations, composed between 1898-99 is a collection of variations on an original theme - each of the variations is dedicated to one of his close friends - or as Elgar himself put it: \"Dedicated to my Friends Pictured Within\". Christopher Hogwood's new Urtext edition makes use of all known source material including the early sketches, autograph score and the revised text from 1904, the new edition clarifies discrepancies between the score and reprintings of the orchestral material while also documenting Elgar's revisions. The edition contains the original ending to the Intermezzo (Variation X) as well as the original ending to the last variation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bärenreiter","offers":[{"title":"Full Score","offer_id":12236865994825,"sku":"BA9042","price":133.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score - Digital Download","offer_id":45298079760463,"sku":"BA9042D","price":133.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Violin I","offer_id":12236867534921,"sku":"BA9042-74","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Violin II","offer_id":12236867665993,"sku":"BA9042-75","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Viola","offer_id":12236867764297,"sku":"BA9042-79","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cello","offer_id":12236868583497,"sku":"BA9042-82","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Double 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href=\"\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36\"\u003eNimrod from Variations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790222224483\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e9.1\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e11.9\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmusicpublishing.co.uk\/resources\/scores\/GMCL079.pdf\" class=\"global-button global-button--text\" 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\u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cfigure\u003e\u003caudio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.goodmusicpublishing.co.uk\/resources\/audiosamples\/GMCL079.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat can you say about this piece? It is probably Elgar's best known work. Not a simplified arrangement, just 2 Trumpet parts transposed into Bb (originally 3 in F) and the contra bassoon omitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Score \u0026amp; Set of Parts in includes strings in 4.4.3.4.2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Goodmusic Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Score \u0026 Set of Parts","offer_id":39993873989711,"sku":"GMCL079","price":58.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full Score","offer_id":39993876873295,"sku":"GMCL079-00","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Violin I","offer_id":39993876709455,"sku":"GMCL079-01","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Violin II","offer_id":39993877397583,"sku":"GMCL079-02","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Viola","offer_id":39993876611151,"sku":"GMCL079-03","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cello","offer_id":39993878282319,"sku":"GMCL079-04","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Double Bass","offer_id":39993878118479,"sku":"GMCL079-05","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flute I\/II","offer_id":39993878413391,"sku":"GMCL079-06","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Oboe I\/II","offer_id":39993876938831,"sku":"GMCL079-07","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clarinet I\/II","offer_id":39993877200975,"sku":"GMCL079-08","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bassoon I\/II","offer_id":39993876840527,"sku":"GMCL079-09","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Horn I\/II","offer_id":39993876676687,"sku":"GMCL079-10","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Horn III\/IV","offer_id":39993877102671,"sku":"GMCL079-11","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Trumpet I\/II","offer_id":39993876774991,"sku":"GMCL079-12","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Trombone I\/II","offer_id":39993877037135,"sku":"GMCL079-13","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Trombon III + Tuba","offer_id":39993877987407,"sku":"GMCL079-14","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Timpani","offer_id":39993878184015,"sku":"GMCL079-15","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/e553615d42391a357ed2662a392b3b20.jpg?v=1750556961"},{"product_id":"music-for-two-clarinets-volume-1-last-resort","title":"Music for Two Clarinets - 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Haydn: The Creation, Hob. XXI:2\u003c\/a\u003e (STB Solos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-haydn-string-quartet-in-f-major-hob-iii73-op-74-no-2\"\u003eJ. Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Hob. III:73, Op. 74, No. 2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-pine-apple-rag\"\u003eJoplin: Pine Apple Rag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-the-ragtime-dance\"\u003eJoplin: The Ragtime Dance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlleluia from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/mozart-exsultate-jubilate-k-165-158a\"\u003eMozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Movement from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/rachmaninoff-piano-concerto-no-3-in-d-minor-op-30\"\u003eRachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalletto \u0026amp; Paso Mezzo e Mascherada from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/respighi-ancient-airs-and-dances-suite-no-1-antiche-danze-ed-arie-prima-suite-p-109\"\u003eRespighi: Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite No. 1 (Antiche danze ed arie - Prima suite), P 109\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/telemann-violin-sonata-in-f-major-twv-41f4\"\u003eTelemann: Violin Sonata in F Major, TWV 41:F4\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/vivaldi-concerto-for-2-violins-in-d-minor-rv-565-op-3-no-11\"\u003eVivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, RV 565, Op. 3, No. 11\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Last Resort Music Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40187014545487,"sku":"LRM.45021","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/91c965ea1e54e98355ea50303719bef7.jpg?v=1751235660"},{"product_id":"music-for-two-violins-volume-1-last-resort","title":"Music for Two Violins - Volume 1","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposers\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/george-frideric-handel\"\u003eGeorge Frideric Handel (1685-1759)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart\"\u003eWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/johann-sebastian-bach\"\u003eJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/scott-joplin\"\u003eScott Joplin (1868-1917)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/georg-philipp-telemann\"\u003eGeorg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/edward-elgar\"\u003eEdward Elgar (1857-1934)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/antonio-vivaldi\"\u003eAntonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/sergei-rachmaninoff\"\u003eSergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joseph-haydn\"\u003eJoseph Haydn (1732-1809)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/ottorino-respighi\"\u003eOttorino Respighi (1879-1936)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Performance Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003eViolin I, Violin II\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano, Violin, Basso continuo, SATB Choir, Soprano, String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello), Violin I, Violin II, Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, Recorder, Strings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spiral Bound\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e098901451014\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.7\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e11.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorks:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigue from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bach-orchestral-suite-no-3-in-d-major-bwv-1068\"\u003eBach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWachet Auf Chorale from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bach-wachet-auf-ruft-uns-die-stimme-cantata-for-the-27th-sunday-after-trinity-bwv-140\"\u003eBach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata for the 27th Sunday after Trinity), BWV 140\u003c\/a\u003e (STB Solos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNimrod from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36\"\u003eElgar: Variations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-recorder-sonata-in-f-major-hwv-369-op-1-no-11\"\u003eHandel: Recorder Sonata in F Major, HWV 369, Op. 1, No. 11\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndante \u0026amp; Finale from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-water-music-hwv-348-350\"\u003eHandel: Water Music, HWV 348-350\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Heavens are Telling from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-haydn-the-creation-hob-xxi2\"\u003eJ. Haydn: The Creation, Hob. XXI:2\u003c\/a\u003e (STB Solos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-haydn-string-quartet-in-f-major-hob-iii73-op-74-no-2\"\u003eJ. Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Hob. III:73, Op. 74, No. 2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-pine-apple-rag\"\u003eJoplin: Pine Apple Rag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-the-ragtime-dance\"\u003eJoplin: The Ragtime Dance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlleluia from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/mozart-exsultate-jubilate-k-165-158a\"\u003eMozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Movement from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/rachmaninoff-piano-concerto-no-3-in-d-minor-op-30\"\u003eRachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalletto \u0026amp; Passo Mezzo e Mascherada from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/respighi-ancient-airs-and-dances-suite-no-1-antiche-danze-ed-arie-prima-suite-p-109\"\u003eRespighi: Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite No. 1 (Antiche danze ed arie - Prima suite), P 109\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/telemann-sonatina-in-f-major-twv-41f1\"\u003eTelemann: Sonatina in F Major, TWV 41:F1\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/vivaldi-concerto-for-2-violins-in-d-minor-rv-565-op-3-no-11\"\u003eVivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, RV 565, Op. 3, No. 11\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Last Resort Music Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40198188990543,"sku":"LRM.45101","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/2c56e62c2f87399bf0121e1f6890ae0d.webp?v=1755613999"},{"product_id":"music-for-two-violas-volume-1-last-resort","title":"Music for Two Violas - Volume 1","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposers\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/george-frideric-handel\"\u003eGeorge Frideric Handel (1685-1759)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart\"\u003eWolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/johann-sebastian-bach\"\u003eJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/scott-joplin\"\u003eScott Joplin (1868-1917)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/georg-philipp-telemann\"\u003eGeorg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/edward-elgar\"\u003eEdward Elgar (1857-1934)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/antonio-vivaldi\"\u003eAntonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/sergei-rachmaninoff\"\u003eSergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joseph-haydn\"\u003eJoseph Haydn (1732-1809)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/ottorino-respighi\"\u003eOttorino Respighi (1879-1936)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Performance Score\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003eViola I, Viola II\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano, Violin, Basso continuo, SATB Choir, Soprano, String Quartet (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello), Violin I, Violin II, Orchestra, Trumpet, Chamber Orchestra, Recorder, Strings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e098901451113\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e8.5\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e11.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorks:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGigue from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bach-orchestral-suite-no-3-in-d-major-bwv-1068\"\u003eBach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bach-wachet-auf-ruft-uns-die-stimme-cantata-for-the-27th-sunday-after-trinity-bwv-140\"\u003eBach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata for the 27th Sunday after Trinity), BWV 140\u003c\/a\u003e (STB Solos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNimrod from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36\"\u003eElgar: Variations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-recorder-sonata-in-f-major-hwv-369-op-1-no-11\"\u003eHandel: Recorder Sonata in F Major, HWV 369, Op. 1, No. 11\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndante \u0026amp; Finale from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-suite-in-d-major-adapted-from-water-music-hwv-341\"\u003eHandel: Suite in D Major (Adapted from Water Music), HWV 341\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Heavens Are Telling from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-haydn-the-creation-hob-xxi2\"\u003eJ. Haydn: The Creation, Hob. XXI:2\u003c\/a\u003e (STB Solos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-haydn-string-quartet-in-f-major-hob-iii73-op-74-no-2\"\u003eJ. Haydn: String Quartet in F Major, Hob. III:73, Op. 74, No. 2\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-pine-apple-rag\"\u003eJoplin: Pine Apple Rag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/joplin-the-ragtime-dance\"\u003eJoplin: The Ragtime Dance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlleluia from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/mozart-exsultate-jubilate-k-165-158a\"\u003eMozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 (158a)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Movement from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/rachmaninoff-piano-concerto-no-3-in-d-minor-op-30\"\u003eRachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalletto \u0026amp; Passo Mezzo e Mascherada from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/respighi-ancient-airs-and-dances-suite-no-1-antiche-danze-ed-arie-prima-suite-p-109\"\u003eRespighi: Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite No. 1 (Antiche danze ed arie - Prima suite), P 109\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresto from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/telemann-sonatina-in-f-major-twv-41f1\"\u003eTelemann: Sonatina in F Major, TWV 41:F1\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllegro from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/vivaldi-concerto-for-2-violins-in-d-minor-rv-565-op-3-no-11\"\u003eVivaldi: Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, RV 565, Op. 3, No. 11\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Last Resort Music Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40263457767503,"sku":"LRM.45111","price":28.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/0a5fc64899e41482800b1e1d3907a866.jpg?v=1751235654"},{"product_id":"elgar-variation-xii-andante-bgn-from-enigma-variations-op-36-arr-for-5-cellos-international","title":"Elgar: Variation XII (Andante) \"B.G.N.\" from Enigma Variations, Op. 36 (arr. for 5 cellos)","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/edward-elgar\"\u003eEdward Elgar (1857-1934)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArranger\u003c\/strong\u003e: Eric Bartlett\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Score \u0026amp; 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Elgar described what followed: \"In a little while, soothed and feeling rested, I began to play, and suddenly my wife interrupted by saying: ‘Edward, that's a good tune.' I awoke from the dream. ‘Eh! Tune, what tune!' and she said, ‘Play it again, I like that tune.' I played and strummed, and played, then she exclaimed: ‘That's the tune.' The voice of [my wife] asked with a sound of approval, ‘What is that?' I answered, ‘Nothing – but something might be made of it.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tune is what became the theme to one of the greatest works in the orchestral repertoire, VARIATIONS ON AN ORIGINAL THEME or the ENIGMA VARIATIONS. Elgar called the variations \"Enigma,\" not to be thought of as a riddle so much as a \"dark saying [that] must be left unguessed.,\" though he also hinted that a hidden melody is also embedded within the music. Each of the fourteen variations functions as a musical caricature of a specific friend, starting with his wife Alice (\"C.A.E.\"), and ending with himself (\"E.D.U.\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariation No. 9, \"Nimrod\" is a caricature of Augustus J. Jaeger. The work premiered in 1899 at St. James Hall in London, conducted by Hans Richter, and acheived immediate popularity, establishing Elgar's international reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIstrumentation: 2.2.2.2+CBsn: 4.3.3.1: Timp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"E.F. 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Elgar described what followed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In a little while, soothed and feeling rested, I began to play, and suddenly my wife interrupted by saying: ‘Edward, that's a good tune.' I awoke from the dream. ‘Eh! Tune, what tune!' and she said, ‘Play it again, I like that tune.' I played and strummed, and played, then she exclaimed: ‘That's the tune.' The voice of [my wife] asked with a sound of approval, ‘What is that?' I answered, ‘Nothing – but something might be made of it.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tune is what became the theme to one of the greatest works in the orchestral repertoire, VARIATIONS ON AN ORIGINAL THEME or the ENIGMNA VARIATIONS. Elgar called the variations \"Enigma,\" not to be thought of as a riddle so much as a \"dark saying [that] must be left unguessed.,\" though he also hinted that a hidden melody is also embedded within the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of the fourteen variations functions as a musical caricature of a specific friend, starting with his wife Alice (\"C.A.E.\"), and ending with himself (\"E.D.U.\"). The middle variations refer to: II. \"H.D.SP.\" (Hew David Steuart-Powell), III. \"R.B.T.\" (Richard Baxter Townshend), IV. \"W.M.B.\" (William Meath Baker), V. \"R.P.A.\" (Richard Penrose Arnold), VI. \"Ysobel\" (Isabel Fitton), VII. \"Troyte\" (Arthur Troyte Griffith), VIII. \"W.N.\" (Winifred Norbury), IX. \"Nimrod\" (Augustus J. Jaeger), X. \"Dorabella\" (Dora Penny), XI. \"G.R.S.\" (George Robertson Sinclair), XII. \"B.G.N.\" (Basil George Nevinson), XIII. \"***\" (possibly Lady Mary Lygon of Madresfield). The work premiered in 1899 at St. James Hall in London, conducted by Hans Richter, and acheived immediate popularity, establishing Elgar's international reputation. Elgar did quickly revise the final variation, adding 96 new bars of music and an organ part, which is how the work is usually performed today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIstrumentation in set: 2(2dPicc).2.2.2+CBsn: 4.3.3.1: Timp.Perc(1): Org(opt): Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"E.F. 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The work is dedicated to \"my friends pictured within,\" with each variation being a musical sketch of one of his circle of close acquaintances. The most famous of all the movements, \u003cstrong\u003eVariation IX (Nimrod)\u003c\/strong\u003e , is dedicated to August Jaeger, a close personal friend of Elgar. 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intermediate solo piano. Contents include \"Can-Can\" by Offenbach, \"Zadok The Priest\" by Handel and \"William Tell Overture\" by Rossini. The striking cover features Edward Bawden's color linocut \u003cem\u003eAesop's Fables: Peacock and Magpie\u003c\/em\u003e , 1970, and a double-side color print provides the full artwork as a beautiful collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Piano Player\u003c\/em\u003e series includes several wonderful collections of some of the greatest classical music ever written, specially arranged for the intermediate pianist, each with its own collectible pull-out poster of the stunning Edward Bawden cover artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorks:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/j-strauss-ii-an-der-schonen-the-blue-danube-op-314\"\u003eJ. Strauss II: An der schönen (The Blue Danube), Op. 314\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bach-sheep-may-safely-graze-aria-from-the-hunting-cantata-bwv-208-no-9\"\u003eBach: Sheep May Safely Graze (Aria from the \"Hunting Cantata\"), BWV 208, No. 9\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo. 5 from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/brahms-ungarische-tanze-21-hungarian-dances-woo-1\"\u003eBrahms: Ungarische Tänze (21 Hungarian Dances), WoO 1\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOde to Joy from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/beethoven-symphony-no-9-in-d-minor-choral-op-125\"\u003eBeethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor (\"Choral\"), Op. 125\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/rossini-william-tell-overture\"\u003eRossini: William Tell Overture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScherzo from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/cl-schumann-piano-sonata-in-g-minor-1842\"\u003eCl. Schumann: Piano Sonata in G Minor (1842)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/chopin-mazurka-in-c-major-op-33-no-3\"\u003eChopin: Mazurka in C Major, Op. 33, No. 3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNimrod from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36\"\u003eElgar: Variations on an Original Theme (\"Enigma Variations\"), Op. 36\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-zadok-the-priest-hwv-258\"\u003eHandel: Zadok the priest, HWV 258\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Can from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/offenbach-orpheus-in-the-underworld\"\u003eOffenbach: Orpheus in The Underworld\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/mozart-alla-turca-from-sonata-in-a-major-k-331\"\u003eMozart: \"Alla Turca\" from Sonata in A Major, K. 331\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/grieg-in-the-hall-of-the-mountain-king-op-46-no-4\"\u003eGrieg: In the Hall of the Mountain King, Op. 46, No. 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLes Toréadors from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/bizet-carmen-suite-no-1-1882\"\u003eBizet: Carmen Suite No. 1 (1882)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Arrival of the Queen of Sheba from \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/handel-solomon-hwv-67\"\u003eHandel: Solomon, HWV 67\u003c\/a\u003e (SMezTB Solor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42346090102863,"sku":"0571542018","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/c8c599ecf6c14f028377a0b02ccf8a82.jpg?v=1780316876"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/collections\/elgar-variations-on-an-original-theme-enigma-variations-op-36.oembed","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}