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Today marks the 150th birthday of one of England's most revered composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams, who is also widely beloved beyond Britain.A folksong expert who logged long trips collecting ...
The composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, born 150 years ago on Oct. 12, is one of those rare artists who are more often loved than deeply known. A few of his pieces—the lush setting of ...
WESTFIELD — The Musical Club of Westfield will present a program of vocal and instrumental music of Bernstein, Vaughan Williams, von Weber, and others on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 1 p.m. in the ...
Vaughan Williams and His World, the 33rd Bard festival, argued during its first weekend that he was a composer who intended his art to be of use, who saw his search for beauty through music as a ...
Ralph Vaughan Williams understood what his fate was likely to be. “Every composer cannot expect to have a worldwide message, but he may reasonably expect to have a special message for his own ...
Vaughan Williams Flutist Laura Gilber, violist Mary Hammann, and harpist Stacey Shames make up an ensemble with unusual but not unheard-of instrumentation. During a recent visit to Washington, D.C ...
Houston Chamber Choir presents Let All the World in Every Corner Sing: Ralph Vaughan Williams @150 at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, September 24 at South Main Baptist Church, 4100 Main.
The ensemble Key Chorale will take audiences out on the water with a performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams masterwork “A Sea Symphony” Friday and Saturday.
The Hartford Symphony Orchestra continues its “Vaughan Williams and Mendelssohn” program at The Bushnell’s Belding Theater, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, on April 13 at 8 p.m. and April 14 at ...