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Elgar Moustache

Elgar-ifying the stars: proof that everyone looks better with a great big Edwardian mo

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Elgar Birthplace Museum: Margherita Taylor makes a visit

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The history of HMV in pictures

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Classical music's secrets and lies

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Music's greatest inventions: amazing, mad and brilliant instruments

Nigel Kennedy

Football-mad musicians: music's obsession with the beautiful game

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Best of British Classical Music: an A-Z

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VOCES8

This stunning vocal rendition of Elgar’s Nimrod will have you weeping in seconds

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Catch up with our LIVE Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra concert

Elgar Nimrod makes us cry

A detailed explanation of why Elgar’s Nimrod makes you break down in uncontrollable tears

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Nimrod string quartet

This stunning string quartet rendition of Elgar's 'Nimrod' will give you goosebumps

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Why does Elgar’s Cello Concerto make us cry? A top cellist explains

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Elgar: Coronation Ode

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New releases 12th June

New Releases: Bach with Zhu Xiao-Mei and Emmanuel Despax plays Chopin

new releases 10th april

New releases: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra plays Brahms and Beethoven with the London Philharmonic Orchestra

album reviews 27th march

New releases: John Williams & Steven Spielberg - The Ultimate Collection and Elgar & Tchaikovsky - Cello Works

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Edward Elgar's music is used in American graduation ceremonies

Why do Americans have Elgar as their graduation music?

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9 reasons you should be listening to Elgar RIGHT NOW

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