Variations on an Original Theme 'Enigma', Op.36 (Elgar, Edward)
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Performances
Recordings
Theme (Andante)
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Variation I: "C.A.E." (L'istesso tempo)
*#270824 - 2.56MB - 1:49 - (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 249x⇩
Variation II: "H.D.S-P." (Allegro)
*#270825 - 1.28MB - 0:53 - (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 181x⇩
Variation III: "R.B.T." (Allegretto)
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Variation IV: "W.M.B." (Allegro di molto)
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Variation V: "R.P.A." (Moderato)
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Variation VI: "Ysobel" (Andantino)
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Variation VII: "Troyte" (Presto)
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Variation VIII: "W.N." (Allegretto)
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Variation IX: "Nimrod" (Adagio)
*#270832 - 5.31MB - 3:52 - (40) - - !N/!N/!N - 1357x⇩
Variation X: "Dorabella" (Intermezzo: Allegretto)
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Variation XI: "G.R.S." (Allegro di molto)
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Variation XII: "B.G.N." (Andante)
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Variation XIII: "* * *" (Romanza: Moderato)
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Variation XIV: "E.D.U." (Finale: Allegro presto)
*#270837 - 8.48MB - 6:07 - (0) - - !N/!N/!N - 180x⇩
DuPage Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
Barbara Schubert (conductor)
DuPage, IL: DuPage Symphony Orchestra
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Performed 18 November 2012. From Internet archive
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Sheet Music
Full Scores
Complete Score
*#23792 - 7.88MB, 128 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 20662x⇩
Complete Score
*#23850 - 7.37MB, 146 pp. - (51) - V/V/V - 10445x⇩
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Irishmaestro (2008/11/4)
London: Novello & Co., 1899.
Mineola: Dover Publications, 1992.
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Parts
Flute 1/2 and Piccolo
*#45058 - 1.44MB, 16 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 4040x⇩
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Clarinet 1/2 (in B♭)
*#45060 - 1.80MB, 19 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 3391x⇩
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Bassoon 1/2, Contrabassoon
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Horn 1/2, 3/4 (in F)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Trumpet 1/2, 3 (in F)
*#45063 - 1.10MB, 14 (9, 5) pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 3629x⇩
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Trombone 1/2, 3, Tuba
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Small Drum/Triangle, Bass Drum/Cymbals, Timpani,
*#20140 - 2.04MB, 3, 3, 8 pp. - (37) - V/V/V - 3955x⇩
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Romanov76110 (2008/8/1)
Organ (ad libitum)
*#45065 - 0.24MB, 3 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 1824x⇩
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
Violins II
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
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Perlnerd666 (2009/11/2)
London: Novello & Co., 1899
New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1956)
These files are part of the Orchestra Parts Project.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions
Complete
For Piano 4 hands (West)
Complete score
*#23851 - 3.75MB, 84 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 1746x⇩
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Irishmaestro (2008/11/4)
John Ebenezer West (1863-1929)
London: Novello & Co., 1905. Plate 12020
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For Piano solo (Elgar)
Complete score
*#09643 - 1.69MB, 43 pp. - (0) - V/V/V - 7056x⇩
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goldberg988 (2006/12/30)
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goldberg988 (2006/12/30)
London: Novello & Co., 1899. Plate 10815
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Var.IX. Adagio "Nimrod"
For Organ solo (Gouin)
Complete score
*#129918 - 0.10MB, 2 pp. - (6) - !N/!N/!N - 4224x⇩
PDF typeset by Pierre Gouin
Pierre Gouin (2011/9/26)
Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2010
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These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
Arranged from the original orchestra score.
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For Piano solo (Grainger)
Complete Score [TB]
*#191198 - 1.05MB, 2 pp. - (6) - C/48/32
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Notenquetser (2012/3/20)
Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
London: Bardic Edition, n.d.?
Public Domain - Non-PD US, Non-PD EU [tag/del]
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General Information
| Work Title | Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 |
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| Alternative Title | Enigma Variations |
| Composer | Elgar, Edward |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.36 |
| Movements/Sections | 15 sections
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| Year/Date of Composition | 1899 |
| First Performance | 1899-06-18 in London, St. James Hall.
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| First Publication | 1899 |
| Dedication | "To my friends pictured within" |
| Average Duration | 32 minutes |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Orchestra
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| External Links | Wikipedia article Elgar Society |
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- Schubert, Barbara/Performer
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