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Definition of Sir Edward Elgar
1. Noun. British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857-1934).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir Edward Elgar
Literary usage of Sir Edward Elgar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Numismatic Circularby Spink & Son by Spink & Son (1908)
"His splendid bronze bust of Sir Edward Elgar was shown at the Royal Academy, and
his plaque in silver of Mme. Clara Butt —the very first specimen executed ..."
2. Phases of Modern Music by Lawrence Gilman (1904)
"CONCERNING EDWARD ELGAR Sir Edward Elgar, the English composer, has been uncommonly
fortunate in his critics. Mr. Vernon Blackburn, one of the most eminent ..."
3. Phases of Modern Music by Lawrence Gilman (1904)
"... Sir Edward Elgar, the English composer, has been uncommonly fortunate in his
critics. Mr. Vernon Blackburn, one of the most eminent of the craft in ..."
4. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"Among the conductora who have directed their own works have been Sir Arthur
Sullivan, Sir Hubert Parry, Sir CV Stanford, Sir Edward Elgar, and Mr. E. ..."
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