Composed in 1888 as an engagement gift by Edward Elgar, Salut d’amour, Op. 12 is a tender Romantic miniature with a flowing violin melody and warm piano support. Edited by Donald Burrows and published by Edition Peters, it remains a favorite for recital and special performances.
Key Features:
• Romantic and lyrical character
• Originally titled Liebesgruss
• Ideal for recital and encores
• Reliable Peters edition
Born as an intimate engagement gift, this beloved Romantic miniature reflects the heartfelt devotion of Edward Elgar during his courtship of Caroline Alice Roberts in 1888. Originally titled Liebesgruss (“Love’s Greeting”), Salut d'amour, Op. 12 combines a flowing, song-like violin melody with warm and expressive piano harmonies, creating a work of sincere affection and graceful charm. Completed in July 1888 and later becoming one of Elgar’s most enduringly popular pieces, this Edition Peters publication—edited by Donald Burrows—offers a refined and reliable presentation for recital and expressive performance.
Key Features:
A radiant Romantic miniature by Edward Elgar, Chanson de Matin, Op. 15 No. 2 features a fresh, flowing melody and elegant piano support. Published by G. Henle Verlag, this Urtext edition is ideal for recital and expressive performance.
Key Features:
• Cheerful and lyrical character
• Memorable melodic writing
• Ideal for recital and encores
• High-quality Henle edition
A lyrical and expressive collection of three miniatures by Edward Elgar, offering Romantic warmth and elegant character contrast. Published by Editio Musica Budapest, this edition is ideal for recital and refined study.
Key Features:
• Three expressive Romantic pieces
• Singing violin lines
• Balanced piano accompaniment
• Suitable for recital and teaching use
Elgar: Chanson de Nuit & Chanson de Matin for Violin by Edward Elgar presents two lyrical companion pieces contrasting introspective depth with radiant melodic freshness.
Key features
• Elegant Romantic miniatures
• Contrasting moods: reflective and uplifting
• Ideal recital pairing
• Emphasizes tone color and expressive phrasing
A monumental masterpiece by Edward Elgar, the Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 combines sweeping lyricism with symphonic grandeur. This Novello edition presents one of the most significant works in the violin concerto repertoire.
Key Features:
• Grand Romantic concerto
• Expansive and emotionally rich writing
• Virtuosic and expressive solo part
• Ideal for advanced concert performance
• Published by Novello
A charming collection of three expressive miniatures by Edward Elgar, arranged for violin and piano by F. Louis Schneider and published by Ludwig Masters Music. Featuring Salut d’amour, Sursum corda, and Canto popolare, this edition offers lyrical melodies and elegant Romantic character ideal for recital or study use.
Key Features:
• Three beloved Elgar works in one edition
• Arranged for violin and piano
• Warm Romantic lyricism
• Excellent recital and teaching repertoire
A serene and devotional miniature by Edward Elgar, Offertoire (Andante Religioso) features lyrical violin lines and dignified Romantic harmony. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, it is ideal for recital or sacred performance use.
Key Features:
• Reverent and expressive character
• Singing violin melody
• Balanced piano accompaniment
• Suitable for recital or church performance
A dazzling Romantic showpiece by Edward Elgar, La Capricieuse, Op. 17 combines French-inspired elegance with brilliant violin virtuosity. Published by Breitkopf & Härtel, it is a stylish and captivating recital work.
Key Features:
• Sparkling and virtuosic character
• Elegant French salon influence
• Expressive and agile violin writing
• Ideal for recital performance
• Breitkopf & Härtel edition
A set of expressive early miniatures by Edward Elgar, Three Pieces, Op. 4 blends lyrical warmth with elegant character contrast. The Butorac edition offers an accessible and refined addition to violin recital and teaching repertoire.
Key Features:
• Early Romantic character pieces
• Singing violin lines
• Balanced piano partnership
• Ideal for recital and study
• Butorac edition
