Elgar Society
MUSICAL SOCIETY TO PROMOTE EDWARD ELGAR
The Elgar Society; Elgar Medal
The Elgar Society was founded in 1951 to promote performance of the music of British composer Edward Elgar, especially the more rarely performed items. Registered as a charity on 22 January 1988, It is particularly concerned with introducing the composer and his music to younger audiences and, by making grants to appropriate educational activities, to enhance the quality of life of members of the public.