Tom Winpenny’s new recording joins a fairly crowded field of excellent surveys of Elgar’s organ music. For several years Thomas Trotter’s splendid 2006 album from Salisbury Cathedral (Regent, 8/07) ...

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule Elgar needed little persuasion when approached in 1915 to compose music for ...

No one says there's anything unusual about an orchestra in Liverpool recording Shostakovich, or a Manchester band producing a new Sibelius cycle. So why do we make such a lot of self-congratulatory ...

Elgar's disappearance from the £20 note was cause for one of our more dubious musical doyens to berate "Elgar’s antediluvian Little Englishness" - a reminder to those of us who find in his music what ...

THE Elgar School of Music will present “Night at the Opera” at a Worcester Church where Elgar himself was the organist. The concert, on Saturday, September 10, from 7.30pm, will take place at St ...

David Briggs, whose mastery of the Francophone improvisation is such that there are those who cannot imagine a Briggs performance without one taking centre stage, has also become one of the great ...