{"id":534,"date":"2010-11-01T23:21:32","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T23:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/?p=534"},"modified":"2020-03-20T09:34:41","modified_gmt":"2020-03-20T09:34:41","slug":"edward-elgar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/2010\/11\/01\/edward-elgar\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Elgar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2010\/11\/English.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-581 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0pt none\" title=\"English\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2010\/11\/English.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"21\" height=\"11\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The British composer Sir Edward William Elgar (1857-1934) is well known for his very British \u00ab<em>Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches<\/em>\u00ab, and the <em>\u00abEnigma Variations\u00bb<\/em>. The son of a fiddler and piano tuner, Elgar studied piano and violin, but was a self-taught composer. His music has reached a high popularity and is largely considered quintessential of Englishness. But, in addition, Elgar was an amateur chemist that worked in his home lab (<em>The Ark<\/em>), where he developed a system for the production of hydrogen sulphide, sold for a while as the <em>Elgar Sulphuretted Hydrogen Apparatus<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2010\/11\/Spanish.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-582\" style=\"border: 0pt none\" title=\"Spanish\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2010\/11\/Spanish.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"21\" height=\"14\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>El compositor brit\u00e1nico Sir Edward William Elgar (1857-1934) es muy conocido por sus marchas militares \u00ab<em>Pompa y Circunstancia<\/em>\u00ab, de genuino sabor brit\u00e1nico, y las \u00ab<em>Variaciones Enigma<\/em>\u00ab. Hijo de un violinista y afinador de pianos, Elgar estudi\u00f3 viol\u00edn y piano pero como compositor fue autodidacta. Su m\u00fasica es muy popular y suele considerarse la quintaesencia de lo ingl\u00e9s. Pero, adem\u00e1s, Elgar fue un qu\u00edmico aficionado que trabaj\u00f3 en su laboratorio dom\u00e9stico (<em>The Ark<\/em>), donde desarroll\u00f3 un sistema de producci\u00f3n de sulfuro de hidr\u00f3geno que se vendi\u00f3 un tiempo bajo el nombre <em>Elgar Sulphuretted Hydrogen Apparatus<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British composer Sir Edward William Elgar (1857-1934) is well known for his very British \u00abPomp and Circumstance Military Marches\u00ab, and the \u00abEnigma Variations\u00bb. The son of a fiddler and piano tuner, Elgar studied piano and violin, but was a <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/2010\/11\/01\/edward-elgar\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Sigue leyendo &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":839,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions\/839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.icmm.csic.es\/within-experimental-error\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}