Edward Elgar

Download or read book Edward Elgar written by Edward Elgar and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, prepared by one of the world's premier Elgar scholars, draws from over ten thousand letters to present a comprehensive and compelling picture of Elgar and his times. Moore has selected letters to and from a wide range of acquaintances and friends--family members, great literary and musical figures, those people "pictured" in the Enigma Variations--to provide a fascinating record of over fifty years of a great, creative life.