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Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (also seen as Variations on Sellinger's Round) is a set of variations for string orchestra, written collaboratively in 1952 by six English composers: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, Arthur Oldham, Humphrey Searle, Michael Tippett and William Walton. Imogen Holst also played an important role in orchestrating the overall work, but she did not write a variation of her own. The variations were written to celebrate the forthcoming coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. (Benjamin Britten also wrote his opera Gloriana in honour of this occasion.)

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  • Les Variations on an Elizabethan Theme sont une série de variations pour orchestre à cordes, écrites collectivement en 1952 par six compositeurs anglais: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, Arthur Oldham, Humphrey Searle, Michael Tippett et William Walton. Imogen Holst a également joué un rôle important dans l'orchestration de l'ensemble de l'œuvre, mais elle n'a pas écrit une variation en son nom. Les variations ont été écrites pour célébrer le prochain couronnement de la reine Élisabeth II en juin 1953. Benjamin Britten a également écrit son opéra Gloriana en l'honneur de cette occasion. (fr)
  • Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (also seen as Variations on Sellinger's Round) is a set of variations for string orchestra, written collaboratively in 1952 by six English composers: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, Arthur Oldham, Humphrey Searle, Michael Tippett and William Walton. Imogen Holst also played an important role in orchestrating the overall work, but she did not write a variation of her own. The variations were written to celebrate the forthcoming coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. (Benjamin Britten also wrote his opera Gloriana in honour of this occasion.) (en)
  • Variazioni su un tema elisabettiano (si trova anche come Variazioni sul Canone di Sellinger) è un insieme di variazioni per orchestra d'archi, scritto in collaborazione nel 1952 da sei compositori inglesi: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, , , Michael Tippett e William Walton. Anche Imogen Holst svolse un ruolo importante nell'orchestrazione del lavoro complessivo, ma non ha scritto una sua variazione. Le variazioni furono scritte per celebrare l'imminente incoronazione della regina Elisabetta II nel giugno del 1953. Benjamin Britten scrisse anche la sua opera Gloriana in onore di questa occasione. (it)
  • Вариации на Елизаветинскую тему (англ. Variations on an Elizabethan Theme) — коллективное произведение нескольких английских композиторов, созданное в 1953 году в честь коронации Елизаветы II. Написано для струнного оркестра, примерная продолжительность звучания 16-17 минут. (ru)
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  • Les Variations on an Elizabethan Theme sont une série de variations pour orchestre à cordes, écrites collectivement en 1952 par six compositeurs anglais: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, Arthur Oldham, Humphrey Searle, Michael Tippett et William Walton. Imogen Holst a également joué un rôle important dans l'orchestration de l'ensemble de l'œuvre, mais elle n'a pas écrit une variation en son nom. Les variations ont été écrites pour célébrer le prochain couronnement de la reine Élisabeth II en juin 1953. Benjamin Britten a également écrit son opéra Gloriana en l'honneur de cette occasion. (fr)
  • Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (also seen as Variations on Sellinger's Round) is a set of variations for string orchestra, written collaboratively in 1952 by six English composers: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, Arthur Oldham, Humphrey Searle, Michael Tippett and William Walton. Imogen Holst also played an important role in orchestrating the overall work, but she did not write a variation of her own. The variations were written to celebrate the forthcoming coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in June 1953. (Benjamin Britten also wrote his opera Gloriana in honour of this occasion.) (en)
  • Вариации на Елизаветинскую тему (англ. Variations on an Elizabethan Theme) — коллективное произведение нескольких английских композиторов, созданное в 1953 году в честь коронации Елизаветы II. Написано для струнного оркестра, примерная продолжительность звучания 16-17 минут. (ru)
  • Variazioni su un tema elisabettiano (si trova anche come Variazioni sul Canone di Sellinger) è un insieme di variazioni per orchestra d'archi, scritto in collaborazione nel 1952 da sei compositori inglesi: Lennox Berkeley, Benjamin Britten, , , Michael Tippett e William Walton. Anche Imogen Holst svolse un ruolo importante nell'orchestrazione del lavoro complessivo, ma non ha scritto una sua variazione. (it)
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  • Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (fr)
  • Variazioni su un tema elisabettiano (it)
  • Variations on an Elizabethan Theme (en)
  • Вариации на Елизаветинскую тему (ru)
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