Jerrold Northrop Moore, who has died aged 90, was an American academic who devoted much of his career to the British composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), sweeping up the biographical facts in the illuminating Elgar:
Even though runners on the Three Peaks Challenge may race through it, this is a grand little place to spend a few days, says Clare Jenkins about Yorkshire s Settle.
The familiar music played at every graduation ceremony in the United States is called “Pomp and Circumstance,” written in 1901 by Sir Edward Elgar. I know this very well, for