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.
Expansive, deeply expressive, and symphonic in scale, this monumental concerto stands as the crowning achievement of Edward Elgar’s writing for the violin. The Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 blends sweeping Romantic lyricism with dramatic orchestral power, demanding both technical mastery and profound musical sensitivity from the soloist. Rich thematic development, soaring melodic lines, and the famously introspective accompanied cadenza make this work one of the most substantial concertos in the repertoire. Published by Novello, this edition presents a definitive and authoritative version of Elgar’s grand concerto, ideal for advanced performers and major concert programming.
Key Features:
One of the great late-Romantic violin concertos
Expansive symphonic structure with rich thematic development
Soaring lyrical passages and dramatic intensity
Famous accompanied cadenza of deep emotional depth
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.
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.
Elgar: Nimrod for Violin and Piano by Edward Elgar presents one of the most moving melodies in English music, arranged for intimate violin and piano performance.
A beautifully lyrical miniature by Edward Elgar, Salut d’amour, Op. 12 combines flowing violin melody with warm piano textures. Published by G. Henle Verlag, this elegant Urtext edition is ideal for recital and special performances.
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.
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.
Two poetic and contrasting miniatures by Edward Elgar, combining the introspective depth of Chanson de Nuit with the radiant charm of Chanson de Matin. Published by Edition Peters, this violin and piano edition offers elegant Romantic lyricism ideal for recital and study.