Elgar's Enigma Variations

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:Op._36
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Edward_Elgar
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Elgar's friends
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Hans_Richter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elgar's Enigma Variations
gptkbp:influenced British music
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:mystery enigma theme
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Enigma_Variations
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Olympic_Games_opening_ceremonies
gptkb:Remembrance_Day_ceremonies
gptkb:radio_station
graduation ceremonies
memorial services
state occasions
weddings
public commemorations
film soundtracks
TV soundtracks
classical music competitions
classical music education
funerals of notable figures
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:BBC_Proms
gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra,_conducted_by_Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra,_conducted_by_Sir_Edward_Elgar
gptkb:Philharmonia_Orchestra,_conducted_by_Otto_Klemperer
Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle
gptkbp:notableVariant gptkb:Variation_I_(C.A.E.)
gptkb:Variation_XIII_(***,_Romanza)
gptkb:Dorabella
gptkb:Nimrod
gptkb:Nimrod_(Variation_IX)
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 14
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Variations_on_an_Original_Theme,_Op._36
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
gptkbp:premiereDate 19 June 1899
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:St_James's_Hall,_London
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Novello_&_Co.
gptkbp:subjectOf BBC Proms performances
film and television soundtracks
numerous analyses
gptkbp:theme Original theme by Elgar
gptkbp:yearComposed 1898
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Proms
gptkb:Theme_and_Variations
gptkb:Nimrod
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5