Newman TodayHistoryTheologyNewman and Elgar’s The Dream of GerontiusComposed in 1900, a decade after the Cardinal’s death, Elgar’s Gerontius is not a collaboration but a new interpretation. What, then, did Newman’s poem mean to Elgar, and how did the composer articulate Newman’s vision musically? Joanna Bullivant November 02, 2020 5 min
