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Elgar: Violin Concerto - Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

: A soulful, lyrical slow movement described by critics as having a "floatingly diaphanous lightness". Elgar - Violin Concerto & Vaughan Williams - Th...

: The concerto is famous for its intimate second subject, often associated with Elgar’s close friend Alice Stuart-Wortley, whom he nicknamed "Windflower". Structure : Elgar: Violin Concerto - Vaughan Williams: The Lark

: A grand finale featuring a unique "accompanied cadenza," where the soloist performs an introspective, thrumming passage while the orchestra provides a shimmering tremolo backdrop. Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending Elgar - Violin Concerto & Vaughan Williams - Th...