A special flame - the music of Elgar and Vaughan Williams
John Norris & Andrew Neill (ed.)
Foreword
Michael Kennedy: Elgar and Vaughan Williams: A 21st century
celebration.
Andrew Neill: "It looks all wrong, but it sounds all right". The social
background to the life and music of Elgar and Vaughan Williams.
Claire-Louise Lucas & Jonathan Darnborough: Dreamers of dreams - the
songs of Elgar and Vaughan Williams.
Lewis Foreman: Battle songs & Elegies - Elgar, Vaughan Williams &
British music 1914 - 1918.
Byron Adams: What have we learnt from Elgar? Vaughan Williams and the
ambivalence of inheritance.
Michael Pope: Stanford, Elgar and Vaughan Williams - influences and
reflections.
Hugh Cobbe: My dear Elgar. The letters of Elgar and Vaughan Williams.
Charles McGuire: From The Apostles to Sancta Civitas. The oratorios of
Elgar and Vaughan Williams.
Stephen Connock: Sheer early morning loveliness. Ralph Vaughan Williams
and The Poisoned Kiss.
Robert Anderson: Immemorial ind: Elgar's score for The Crown of India.
Eleven symphonies - do they travel If not, why not? Panel
discussion with Byron Adams, Lewis Foreman, Charles McGuire, David Owen
Norris, Andrew Neill.
Evening concert
Contributor biographies
Notes and references
Index
Published by Elgar Editions 2004. ISBN 0 9537082 9 2. Total pages: 186.
