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Recording pioneer
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Elgar: 15 facts about the great composer
14. Recording pioneer
Elgar was one of the first composers to fully embrace recorded music. He regularly teamed up with the bods at HMV to make premiere recordings of his works, including the 'Enigma' Variations, the Cello Concerto and Falstaff.
