Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask

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Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask (2010)

Directed by John Bridcut

Documentary, Music, TV Movie · 1h 30m

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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Cast

John Bridcut Self - Narrator (voice) Colin Davis Self Mark Elder Self Michael Kennedy Self
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Anthony Payne Self Vladimir Ashkenazy Self

Crew

Director
John Bridcut
Writer
John Bridcut
Editor
Samuel R Santana

Details

Release date
2010-11-12
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, Music, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
Crux Productions