New Podcast: John Wilson on Elgar and great Elgarians

The latest edition of the Gramophone podcast is now available to download. Gramophone editor-in-chief James Jolly talks to conductor John Wilson about Elgar and great Elgarians, and his new recording for Somm of Elgar's wartime music, The Longed-for Light - click the link to read the review). He also talks to Stephen Wright of ICA Classics about the importance of historic recordings, and what they contribute to our understanding of interpretation.

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