Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask

Elgar: The Man Behind the Mask (2010) is a documentary, music, tv movie directed by John Bridcut rated 0.0/10.

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.