6 Apr 2021

ELGAR arr Martin: Imperial March

From Music Alive, 8:06 pm on 6 April 2021

Performed by David Burchell on the organ of Auckland Town Hall.

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David Burchell

David Burchell Photo: supplied

Elgar was commissioned to write the Imperial March by his publisher Novello to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

This transcription for organ was made by George C Martin very soon after the piece was written.

Recorded by RNZ Concert, 15 November 2020
Producer: Tim Dodd; Engineer: Adrian Hollay

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