Presentation at St. George’s, Worcester

Presentation at St. George’s, Worcester

During the concert of Elgar’s Church Music given by Elgar Voices, directed by Donald Hunt and in the presence of the Most Reverend Bernard Longley, Archbishop of Birmingham, a signed photograph of Sir Edward Elgar bequeathed to the Society by Mr Colin Rhys Parry...
Geoff Scargill receives the Certificate of Merit

Geoff Scargill receives the Certificate of Merit

Geoff Scargill, until recently Chairman of the North West Branch, Executive member and Chairman of the Branch Chairmen’s committee, has been awarded the Society’s Certificate of Merit for his unstinting contribution to the Society and its work. Over many years, Geoff...
Alexander Walker and Teresa Cahill are awarded the Elgar Medal

Alexander Walker and Teresa Cahill are awarded the Elgar Medal

Two new recipients of the Society’s Medal have been announced and will be presented later this year. Conductor Alexander Walker has been a champion of British music and Elgar in particular over many years, performing his music both in the UK and in places as far flung...
The Society recognises the Philomusica.

The Society recognises the Philomusica.

The Philomusica of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire has become the latest recipient of the Elgar Society’s Certificate of Merit. Since its formation in 1966, the Philhamusica has built a steady reputation in the local area for high quality choral performance and an...
An Elgar World Premier

An Elgar World Premier

Swedish conductor Andreas Hanson and the Bjørsvik Brass will perform Elgar’s Severn Suite in its original form in an edition prepared by Dr. John Pickard This original version will have its world premiere on Sunday September 13th 2015 with the Norwegian brass...