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Elgar: Portrait of a Composer
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Elgar: Portrait of a Composer

Nov 11, 1962
0h 55m
★ 7.0

Overview

A partly dramatised account of the life of classical composer Sir Edward Elgar. An episode of the BBC arts series Monitor.

Genres

Drama
Documentary
Music
TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

Huw Wheldon

Narrator

Huw Wheldon

Peter Brett

Mr. Elgar

Peter Brett

Rowena Gregory

Mrs. Elgar

Rowena Gregory

George McGrath

Sir Edward Elgar

George McGrath