You are in: Hereford and Worcester > Entertainment > Music > Elgar > Elgar film Sir Edward Elgar Ken Russell's famous film of the life of Elgar is shown at The Courtyard in Hereford. The BBC is not ...
Rare footage of Sir Edward Elgar conducting the London Symphony Orchestra is to be screened at the climax of a music festival in Powys. Some of the clips, including home movie shots of the composer at ...
Where is the real Elgar to be found – in his boisterous self-portrait at the end of the Enigma Variations, the warm, feminine sentiment of the Violin Concerto and the First Symphony’s Adagio, or the ...
The film argues that stricken communities can be healed by performative art, which is no surprise given the creative team. Yet there is no real dilemma or tension at its heart, even when Simon Russell ...
When Edward Elgar died in 1934, Alice Stuart Wortley, his close friend and muse for more than 30 years, wrote to his daughter: "He is our Shakespeare of music, born and died on the soil in the heart ...