Pageant of Empire
Song cycle
Pageant of Empire is the title given to a set of songs, to words by Alfred Noyes, written by the English composer Sir Edward Elgar and given important positions in the Pageant of Empire at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park.
Movements
- Shakespeare's Kingdom
- The Islands: A Song of New Zealand
- The Blue Mountains: A Song of Australia
- The Heart of Canada
- Sailing Westward
- Merchant Adventurers
- The Immortal Legions
- A Song of Union