Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) isn’t just one of the most important 20th-century British composers; he is one of the supreme figures of 20th-century music. Yet, though he ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook This year’s Bard Music Festival explores the work and context of a composer who strove to make art “an expression of the whole life ...

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 “Greensleeves” and ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Since its inception in 1990, the Bard Music Festival has enriched the ...

Historian Amanda Vickery and broadcaster Tom Service unearth the fascinating story of the life-long friendship between composers Ralph Vaughan Williams and Gustav Holst, whose music gave birth to the ...

We'll join the Luxembourg Philharmonic in concert later in the hour for music by Ralph Vaughan Williams. For now, let's hear a bit of his music on recording. George Hurst leads the Bournemouth ...

RADNOR — The Wayne Oratorio Society is presenting “A Sea Symphony” by Ralph Vaughan Williams at the Wayne Presbyterian Church at Lancaster and North Wayne avenues in Wayne on Nov. 2 and 3, beginning ...

On Saturday at 7:30 p.m., the Masterworks Chorale and Shepherd University Chamber Singers will be bringing three works by ...

Keith Alldritt's Vaughan Williams: Composer, Radical, Patriot—A Biography falls into the second category of musical biography, along with many of the drawbacks that accompany it. Alldritt is, by trade ...

It was the English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams’ music score for the film, Scott of the Antarctic, scored for a soprano soloist, women’s chorus, organ and wind machine, as much as the ...