The Master Of The Kings Musick Sic (1931)
Titles read: Pathetone Weekly has pleasure in presenting a camera glance at The Master of the King s Sir Edward Elgar BART, OM, KCVO with the London Symphony Orchestra in Land of Hope and Glory filmed in the HMV Studio in L, S of orchestra. Elgar walks up stairs to the conductor s podium. M, S of Elgar with his back to the camera. The orchestra applaud him and tap their bows on their fiddles. He speaks to the orchestra and says something along the lines of: Please play this tune as if you ve never heard it C, U of a sound technician getting ready to record the performance. He picks up a telephone and says: Are you all ready C, U of Elgar conducting. L, S of the orchestra being conducted. Various shots of the orchestra and Elgar as they perform a rousing rendition of the classic patriotic song Land of Hope and Glory (this performance does not include the full Pomp and Circumstance piece). Elgar sits down after the final note. Note: the HMV studio is
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