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Webenglish composer edward elgar's variations on an original theme, ('enigma') op.

Webafter creating a theme based on his own personality (enigma), elgar wrote short musical variations that reflected the people around him.

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Webalice returns, as does nimrod, and the music ends in a blaze.

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