From fiasco to feted : the story of the Dream of Gerontius, the revolutionary music of The Choral

7 novembre 2025 | Michael Downes
The Choral depicts an amateur choral society in wartime Yorkshire taking on Elgar’s trailblazing and controversial work. But how much does Alan Bennett’s fiction reflect actual fact? Nicholas Hytner’s new film, The Choral – in UK cinemas today – culminates in an unconventional rendition of (…)
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9/07/2019