Scotland: Edinburgh, the Highlands and the Hebrides

Scotland: Edinburgh, the Highlands and the Hebrides

 

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1h 55m 1970 HD

This fascinating musical exploration of Scotland retraces the journey taken in 1829 by acclaimed composer Felix Mendelssohn, which inspired some of his most famous works, such as the "Scottish" Symphony and "The Hebrides" overture. Travel from the majestic sites of the historic Edinburgh Castle, Scott Monument and Palace of Holyrood to the picturesque island of Staffa, home of the legendary Fingal's Cave.


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