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Elgar

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by JERROLD NORTHROP MOORE
The second of three programmes
A portrait in words and music of the great English composer with Julian Glover as Edward Elgar
Narrator John Rowe
The Enigma Variations made Elgar's name. What was his own response? 'A country life,' he wrote from his new home in the Malvern Hills, 'I find absolutely essential.'
His creative spirit was as fulfilled as it was ever to be.
With WILLIAM EEDLE ,
NIGEL GRAHAM ,
EDWARD KELSEY , JOHN UVESEY and PATIENCE TOMLINSON Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
(Final prog: Fri 2.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jerrold Northrop
Unknown:
Julian Glover
Narrator:
Edward Elgar
Narrator:
John Rowe
Unknown:
William Eedle
Unknown:
Nigel Graham
Unknown:
Edward Kelsey
Unknown:
John Uvesey
Producer:
Alan Haydock
Source: Radio Times

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