Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Cockaigne

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Name (Latin)
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Cockaigne
Other forms of name
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Overture "Cockaigne"
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. In London town
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Cockaigne overture
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1105233
Library of congress: n 82040731
Sources of Information
  • Elgar, E. Cockaigne overture [SR] p1987:label (Cockaigne overture) container (Overture: Cockaigne (In London town) op. 40)
  • New Grove(op. 40. Cockaigne (In London town), ov., 1900-01)

Wikipedia description:

Cockaigne (In London Town), Op. 40, also known as the Cockaigne Overture, is a concert overture for full orchestra written by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1900–1901. It was his first purely orchestral work after his Enigma Variations had propelled him to national celebrity and it was an immediate success and has been much performed in concert and on record ever since.

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