Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask

Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask

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2010-11-12

The composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English gentleman. But Elgar's image of hearty nobility was deliberately contrived. In this revelatory portrait of a musical genius, John Bridcut explores the secret conflicts in Elgar's nature which produced some of Britain's greatest music. Featuring specially filmed performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

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The composer of Land of Hope and Glory is often regarded as the quintessential English gentleman. But Elgar's image of hearty nobility was deliberately contrived. In this revelatory portrait of a musical genius, John Bridcut explores the secret conflicts in Elgar's nature which produced some of Britain's greatest music. Featuring specially filmed performances by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Released

2010-11-12

Runtime

90

Director

John Bridcut

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Music

TV Movie

Language

English

Production

Crux Productions

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    John Bridcut

    John Bridcut
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    Colin Davis

    Colin Davis
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    Mark Elder

    Mark Elder
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    Michael Kennedy

    Michael Kennedy
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    Anthony Payne

    Anthony Payne
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    Vladimir Ashkenazy

    Vladimir Ashkenazy