Question
A concerto for this instrument had a disastrous premiere due to Albert Coates taking up all the rehearsal time slotted for the concerto’s composer. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this instrument. Beatrice Harrison successfully recorded the Edward Elgar concerto for this instrument which was later recorded by Jacqueline du Pre and Yo Yo Ma.
ANSWER: cello [or violoncello]
[10h] Beatrice Harrison also created the first recording of this composer’s Cello Sonata. This composer also wrote A Village Romeo and Juliet.
ANSWER: Frederick Delius [or Frederick Theodore Albert Delius; or Fritz Theodor Albert Delius]
[10m] Harrison frequently collaborated with Henry Wood who founded this annual series of concerts performed in London’s Royal Albert Hall.
ANSWER: The BBC Proms
<JW, Classical Music>
Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Missouri | WUSTL | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |