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Elgar: Violin Concerto - Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

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

: A soulful, lyrical slow movement described by critics as having a "floatingly diaphanous lightness". Elgar: Violin Concerto - Vaughan Williams: The Lark

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