He conducted the premiere recording of his own violin concerto with Yehudi Menuhin, and another of his concertos gained popularity in the 1960s when recorded by Jacquelin du Pre.
This composer's second symphony has a Larghetto funeral march as its second movement, possibly written for his friend Alfred Rodewald, and contrasts the uplifting "Spirit of Delight" theme with a "malign influence." He conducted the premiere recording of his own violin concerto with Yehudi Menuhin, and another of his concertos gained popularity in the 1960s when recorded by Jacquelin du Pre. This composer of the Cello Concerto in E Minor depicted the title character's stutter in the "Dorabella" movement and the inspiration of his friend Augustus Jaeger in the "Nimrod" movement of a piece with a "hidden theme." For 10 points, name this English composer of the Enigma Variations and the Pomp and Circumstance marches.
This composer's second symphony has a Larghetto funeral march as its second movement, possibly written for his friend Alfred Rodewald, and contrasts the uplifting "Spirit of Delight" theme with a "malign influence."
Edward William Elgar