Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius: A Story in Five Places
Oxford University
4 episodes
4 days ago
Fr Guy Nicholls joins Dr Joanna Bullivant at The Oratory in Birmingham to discuss the origins of Elgar’s work in Cardinal Newman’s own poetry, charitable work, and love of music.
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Fr Guy Nicholls joins Dr Joanna Bullivant at The Oratory in Birmingham to discuss the origins of Elgar’s work in Cardinal Newman’s own poetry, charitable work, and love of music.
Episode 3. The Firs and Birchwood Lodge: Natural Inspirations
Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius: A Story in Five Places
11 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 3. The Firs and Birchwood Lodge: Natural Inspirations
Dr Joanna Bullivant visits Elgar’s Birthplace - The Firs - and Birchwood Lodge, where The Dream of Gerontius was written, and talks about the inspiration Elgar drew from the natural landscapes in these two locations.
Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius: A Story in Five Places
Fr Guy Nicholls joins Dr Joanna Bullivant at The Oratory in Birmingham to discuss the origins of Elgar’s work in Cardinal Newman’s own poetry, charitable work, and love of music.
