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Poetry for the Palace: The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
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SIR EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934)

Queen Alexandra memorial : for chorus and orchestra

1932

RCIN 1140978

This manuscript contains the vocal score with piano accompaniment, composed by Elgar, to Masefield’s poem for the unveiling of the Queen Alexandra memorial. The score is written and signed in Elgar’s own hand. The actual performance was scored for and performed by a military band. Presented to King George V by Sir Edward Elgar, 1932
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