Cockaigne Overture, Op.40 (Elgar, Edward)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1901. Plate 101, H.3239.
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Misc. Notes #78268 - This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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13 more: Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2, Contrabassoon • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Cornet 1, 2 (in B♭) / Trumpet 1, 2 (F) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Bass Drum/Cymbals, Timpani, Triangle/Drum/Bells/Tambourine • Organ (ad libitum) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1901.
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1957).
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Military Band
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1924. Plate H.11071.
Boosey's Military Journal, 150th Series, No.1, Kneller Hall Edition
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Misc. Notes 03/06/2021 4 E-flat horns now complete the original set of parts.
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4 more: Alto Saxophone (E♭) • Baritone Saxophone (E♭) • Horns 1/2, 3/4 (F) • Trombones 1/2

Arranger John Morrison
Publisher. Info. John Morrison, 2020
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Misc. Notes New parts for Alto Clarinet, Bass Clarinet and Baritone Saxophone. Re-typeset Alto Saxophone. (E) Horns 1/2, 3/4 transposed to F. Trombones 1/2 transposed to bass clef.
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For Piano 4 hands (Singer)
Arranger Otto Singer II (1863–1931)
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., 1901. Plate H. 3711.
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General Information

Work Title Cockaigne Overture
Alternative. Title In London Town
Composer Elgar, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.40
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IEE 14
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1901
First Performance. 1901-06-20 in London, Queen's Hall
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Elgar (conductor)
First Publication. 1901 – London: Boosey & Co.
Average DurationAvg. Duration 15 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation orchestra
InstrDetail [more...]
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon
4 horns, 2 cornets, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba
timpani, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, drums, bells, tambourine, organ (ad lib.), strings
Discography MusicBrainz
All Music Guide
External Links Wikipedia article
Elgar Society