Elgar

[ el-ger, -gahr ]

noun

1. Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.

Elgar

/ ˈɛlɡɑː /

noun

1. ElgarSir Edward (William)18571934MEnglishMUSIC: composer Sir Edward ( William ). 1857–1934, English composer, whose works include the Enigma Variations (1899), the oratorio The Dream of Gerontius (1900), two symphonies, a cello concerto, and a violin concerto

Example Sentences

The brand, named "His Master's Voice", was launched English composer Edward Elgar in 1921, selling gramophones, radios and popular music hall recordings.

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Mrs Waters and her husband Karl, who also works for Elgar Care and is Mr Filby’s carer, decided to apply for the medal earlier this year after getting his family’s permission.

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Coming round the wicket to Dean Elgar, Lyndon James leaves the stumps splayed in all directions with a cracker.

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One veteran Test opener has replaced another at Chelmsford with South Africa's Dean Elgar signed to fill the big shoes of the retiring Sir Alastair Cook.

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It is a disappointing end for South Africa captain Dean Elgar, for whom this was an 86th and final Test before retirement.

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