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Where did Vaughan Williams get his inspiration?

What a lark! Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams found inspiration for much of his music in his surroundings, travelling ...
The New York Times

At Bard, a Festival Argues for the Music of Vaughan Williams

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 ...
Wall Street Journal

Ralph Vaughan Williams in the Bard Music Festival’s Limelight

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 ...
PBS

Vaughan Williams and Bridge

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center brings you the works of two English composers. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center brings you the works of two English composers. Enjoy Ralph Vaughan ...
Times Argus

‘Five Mystical Songs’: Vaughan Williams and a premiere in memory of Gary Salmon

Rutland’s Grace Congregational Church is celebrating the coming spring in the way it does best, with music. “Five Mystical Songs,” and other works by Vaughan Williams, Gwyneth Walker and Alastair ...
The Arts Desk

Classical CDs Weekly: Osvaldo Golijov, Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams

Along with many others, I was beguiled by DG’s recording of Osvaldo Golijov's Pasión Según San Marcos a decade ago, an exuberant Latin American take on Bach. After which Golijov slipped under the ...