Completed in 1919, the Cello Concerto was Edward Elgar's last major work for orchestra, and his most confessional. In spite of fleeting moments of idyllic release, it's dominated by disillusionment, ...

Acclaimed British cellist Paul Watkins performs with the Colorado Symphony this weekend as the featured soloist on Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto. Watkins, who became principal cellist of the BBC ...

Edward Elgar is one of this country’s finest composers but a string of inadequate performances and his popularity among ‘the wrong sort’ do him no favours One of the mysteries of London musical life ...

One hundred years ago this summer, Edward Elgar completed a concerto that became one of the linchpins of classical cello repertoire. The piece was thrust into popular consciousness more than four ...

100 years since its premiere, a special podcast explored the powerful work While we take a pause for Christmas, we're bringing you four podcasts which Gramophone's Martin Cullingford and James Jolly ...

Music of profound sorrow and exceptional beauty: Elgar’s Cello Concerto is a phoenix rising from the ashes of a world at war, an elegiac lament for an England lost forever. Much of Edward Elgar’s ...

A century after the premiere of Sir Edward Elgar’s monumental Cello Concerto in E minor, British cellistSheku Kanneh-Mason released a performance of the work under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle in his ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. From its first powerful chords, it's one of the most heartrending pieces of music ever composed. Sharon ...

That’s how Edward Elgar, at the age of 62 in 1919, summarized his “Cello Concerto.” HamiltonLIVE: Discover the best food, shows, trends and hidden gems.

Ofra Harnoy has been impressing audiences for decades. At the age of 10, the Canadian cellist was playing as a soloist with an orchestra, and by 17 she was performing at Carnegie Hall. But back in ...