- Ralph Vaughan Williams was an English composer, born on 12 October 1872, in Down Ampney, England.
- Wikipedia Biography. Ralph Vaughan Williams, OM (/reɪf vɔːn ˈwɪli.əmz/; 12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer.
- Before the war Ralph Vaughan Williams had met and then sustained a long and deep friendship with the composer Gustav Holst .
- Among the elderly residents of these rural communities, Vaughan Williams found hundreds of songs, and saved them from extinction.
- Thomas Hampson speaks about Vaughan Williams, as a musician, as a human, and as a composer of vocal music
- Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote many symphonies and music lyrics for cinema that many people aren't aware of.
- Ralph Vaughan Williams. Quintet in D major for clarinet, horn, violin, cello, and piano. Ralph Vaughan Williams. String Quartet in C minor : Intermezzo.
- Today marks the 150th birthday of one of England's most revered composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams, who is also widely beloved beyond Britain.
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