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Elgar: Portrait of a Composer

A partly dramatised account of the life of Sir Edward Elgar classical composer. Huw Wheldon narrates the life story over backdrops of beautiful mountain scenery, especially memorable is the image of young Elgar riding his horse around Malvern Hills.

English
  • Originally Aired November 11, 1962
  • Runtime 20 minutes
  • Network BBC
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Huw Wheldon Writer
Ken Russell Writer
Ken Russell Director