Holst: The Planets / Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations

Compilation by Holst, Elgar; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult

Released 1993

Tracklist

  • 1
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": Theme: Andante
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:22
  • 2
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": I. C.A.E. (The composer's wife): L'istesso tempo
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:52
  • 3
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": II. H.D.S-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell): Allegro
    Sir Edward Elgar
    0:46
  • 4
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": III. R.B.T. (Richard Baxter Townshend): Allegretto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:27
  • 5
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": IV. W.M.B. (William Meath Baker): Allegro di molto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    0:28
  • 6
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": V. R.P.A. (Richard Penrose Arnold): Moderato
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:54
  • 7
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VI. Ysobel (Isabel Fitton): Andantino
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:11
  • 8
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VII. Troyte (Arthur Troyte Griffith): Presto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    0:56
  • 9
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VIII. W.N. (Winifred Norbury): Allegretto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    1:43
  • 10
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": IX. Nimrod (August Johannes Jaeger): Adagio
    Sir Edward Elgar
    3:53
  • 11
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": X. Intermezzo: Dorabella (Dora Penny): Allegretto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    2:52
  • 12
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XI. G.R.S. (George Robertson Sinclair): Allegro di molto
    Sir Edward Elgar
    0:58
  • 13
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XII. B.G.N. (Basil G. Nevinson): Andante
    Sir Edward Elgar
    2:20
  • 14
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XIII. Romanza: *** [Lady Mary Lygon]: Moderato
    Sir Edward Elgar
    2:33
  • 15
    Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": XIV. Finale: E.D.U. (The composer): Allegro
    Sir Edward Elgar
    5:46
  • 16
    The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War: Allegro
    Gustav Holst
    8:02
  • 17
    The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace: Adagio
    Gustav Holst
    7:26
  • 18
    The Planets, op. 32: III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger: Vivace
    Gustav Holst
    3:48
  • 19
    The Planets, op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity: Allegro giocoso - Andante maestoso
    Gustav Holst
    7:59
  • 20
    The Planets, op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age: Adagio
    Gustav Holst
    8:22
  • 21
    The Planets, op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician: Allegro
    Gustav Holst
    6:27
  • 22
    The Planets, op. 32: VII. Neptune, the Mystic: Andante
    Gustav Holst
    6:22

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