Brian Hancill

Audience with the King

The technical achievement was remarkable, synchronising the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra with a patchwork of recorded vocals. It was emotional too

issue 03 December 2016

Elvis Aron Presley departed this world on 16 August, 1977. Even if you delight in conspiracy theories and believe the film Elvis Found Alive was a documentary, he is currently unavailable for personal appearances. So his presence at the O2 Arena and five other UK cities in November was confined to giant screens.

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