Elgar - Violin Concerto & Vaughan Williams - Th... Link

Originally written for violin and piano in 1914 and later orchestrated in 1920, this work is technically a "Romance" or "Rhapsody" rather than a concerto.

: A sprawling, intense movement filled with "bristling temperament" and "rapt ardour". Elgar - Violin Concerto & Vaughan Williams - Th...

Elgar: Violin Concerto - Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Originally written for violin and piano in 1914

Composed in 1910 and dedicated to Fritz Kreisler, this is one of the most substantial and technically demanding concertos in the violin canon. whom he nicknamed "Windflower". Structure :

: The concerto is famous for its intimate second subject, often associated with Elgar’s close friend Alice Stuart-Wortley, whom he nicknamed "Windflower". Structure :