ELGAR EDWARD: (1857-1934) English Composer. A good printed 8vo Souvenir programme for the fourth annual Music Festival held by the County Borough of Eastbourne at the Winter Garden, Devonshire Park, 5th - 13th November 1926, signed by Elgar in fountain pen ink with his name alone to the clear border beneath his portrait to an inside page. The programme is also signed by nineteen other composers, conductors, singers and musicians who performed at the festival, including Henry J. Wood, Thomas Beecham, Elisabeth Schumann, Harold Samuel, Thomas Dunhill (A.M.Q.S.), Eric Coates, Arthur Catterall, Elsie Suddaby etc. Most have signed to the clear borders beneath their portraits and others alongside printed text. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG