Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma')
- Composer
- E W Elgar
- Opus
- Op. 36
- Type
- Classic, Variations
- Year composed
- 1899
- Arrangements
- 6
Listen
- Elgar - Enigma Variations
- Conductor
- George Hurst
- Orchestra
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
- youtube.com
- Elgar - Nimrod (from "Enigma Variations")
- Conductor
- Daniel Barenboim
- Orchestra
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- Venue
- Carnegie Hall
- 1997 youtube.com
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About Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma"
Edward Elgar composed his Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36, popularly known as the Enigma Variations, between October 1898 and February 1899. It is an orchestral work comprising fourteen variations on an original theme.
The above text from the Wikipedia article "Enigma Variations" text is available under CC BY-SA 3.0.
The above text from the Wikipedia article "Enigma Variations" text is available under CC BY-SA 3.0.
