One of Britain's greatest composers was a tourist who embarked on a now long-forgotten tour of Cornwall over a century ago. Sir Edward Elgar, who composed Land of Hope and Glory, was born in Worcester ...

Jerrold Northrop Moore, who has died aged 90, was an American academic who devoted much of his career to the British composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), sweeping up the biographical facts in the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Two "lost" songs by British classical music composer Edward Elgar have been unearthed by researchers for a charity dedicated to the performance of his works. / Source: Reuters ...

A market town is to get a museum celebrating its links to a famous composer in a redundant former bank. North Yorkshire Council approved plans to convert the Grade II listed Dr Buck's House in Settle, ...

The name of Edward Elgar generally conjures up mental images of great symphonic gestures and of ceremonial music resonating with crown and empire. Yet there was another and very touching side to this ...

After flood damage left it in a sorry state, funding from Hereford Guild of Mayor's Guides helped to create a new sculpture of Dan, this time carved in local sandstone, and will be back on the banks ...

No work of music has a greater lock on a single ritual than Edward Elgar’s Pomp & Circumstance March no. 1 does on American graduations. Cock an ear in the direction of high school and university ...

Many an unfinished work by a major composer speaks more strongly to the imagination of music lovers than any number of completed pieces by inferior artists. The mystique that surrounds such symphonies ...

LONDON (Reuters) – Two “lost” songs by British classical music composer Edward Elgar have been unearthed by researchers for a charity dedicated to the performance of his works. Elgar Works director ...