"Sir Mark Elder has long been hailed for his interpretation of the works of Sir Mark Elgar. This special release 6CD set celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Halle label and marks Halle’s Elgar oratorios festival at the Bridgewater Hall in June 2023. This box set brings together Elgar’s three major oratorios. The multiple award-winning recordings feature the highly acclaimed Halle Chorus and Youth Choir as well as vocalists, Alice Coote, Paul Groves, Bryn Terfel, Rebecca Evans, Jacques Imbrailo, David Kempster, Brindley Sherratt, Claire Rutter, Susan Bickley, John Hudson and Iain Paterson. ‘The Halle’s glorious recording represents the pinnacle of the orchestra’s association with Elgar’s monumental work under Elder.’ - Gramophone"