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Edward Elgar


 

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, born in the small village of Lower Broadheath outside Worcester, Worcestershire, to William Elgar, a piano tuner and music dealer, and his wife Ann.

Quotes

" wonderful in its heroic melancholy."

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William Butler Yeats on the incidental music for "Grania and Diarmid".

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