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Edward Elgar

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Edward Elgar is a Classical act. Their sound grew out of Ignacy Jan Paderewski. Those roots explain a lot about how Edward Elgar arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Frederick Delius, Gabriel Fauré, Johannes Brahms, Ludwig van Beethoven and Robert Schumann, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ferruccio Busoni, Venetian Snares, Janet Baker, My Generation and Trevor Rabin, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 28 connections around Edward Elgar, reaching back through Ignacy Jan Paderewski and forward to Ferruccio Busoni. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Edward ElgarIgnacy Jan PaderewskiFerruccio BusoniVenetian SnaresJanet BakerMy GenerationTrevor RabinFrederick DeliusGabriel FauréJohannes BrahmsLudwig van BeethovenRobert SchumannEdvard GriegMax BruchFranz Joseph Haydn

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Edward Elgar connections

Edward Elgar grew out of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, shares an orbit with Frederick Delius, Gabriel Fauré, Johannes Brahms and Ludwig van Beethoven, went on to shape Ferruccio Busoni, Venetian Snares, Janet Baker and My Generation. 28 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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