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/el"geuhr, -gahr/, n.Sir Edward, 1857-1934, English composer.
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Elgar — ist der Vorname folgender Personen: Elgar, angelsächsischer Earl, siehe Ælfgar Elgar von Randow (1904–1977), deutscher Diplomat George Elgar Hicks (1824–1914), englischer Maler Elgar ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Edward Elgar… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ELGAR (E.) — ELGAR sir EDWARD (1857 1934) Premier compositeur anglais de stature internationale depuis Purcell, malgré ses parentés avec la tradition germanique et le fait que sa musique n’ait guère franchi les frontières de son pays. Elgar naît à Broadheath … Encyclopédie Universelle
Elgar — [ elgɑː], Sir (seit 1904) Edward William, britischer Komponist, * Broadheath (bei Worcester) 2. 6. 1857, ✝ Worcester 23. 2. 1934; Autodidakt, war in Worcester zunächst Violinist, wurde 1885 Organist an der römisch katholischen Kirche Saint… … Universal-Lexikon
Elgar — ELGAR, an isle, in the parish of Shapinsay, county of Orkney. This place, also called Eller Holm, lies a little to the south of the island of Shapinsay, from which it is separated by a reef of rocks that are almost dry at low water. It… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Elgar — [el′gər, el′gär΄] Sir Edward (William) 1857 1934; Eng. composer … English World dictionary
Elgar — Edward Elgar Edward Elgar Naissance 2 juin 1857 Broadheath … Wikipédia en Français
Elgar — noun British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857 1934) • Syn: ↑Sir Edward Elgar, ↑Sir Edward William Elgar • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer … Useful english dictionary
Elgar — This unusual and interesting name is one of the variant forms of the surname created from the Middle English personal name Alger . The name is a result of the falling together of several names of different origins, Old English and Germanic,… … Surnames reference
Elgar (disambiguation) — Elgar may refer to:* Elgar (film), a 1962 drama documentary * Elgar Technology College, a school in Worcester, Worcestershire, EnglandPeople with the given name Elgar:* Elgar Howarth (born 1935), English conductor and composer * George Elgar… … Wikipedia
Elgar von Randow — (* 14. Februar 1904 in Spandau; † 3. Februar 1977 in Hamburg) war ein deutscher Diplomat und Verfasser von lyrischen Gedichten. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Elgar (film) — Elgar is a drama documentary made in 1962 by the British director Ken Russell. Made for BBC Television s long running Monitor programme, it dramatised in vigorous style the life of the archetypically English composer Edward Elgar. The film had… … Wikipedia
