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Name in Other Languages: 拉尔夫·沃恩·威廉斯, 雷夫·佛漢·威廉斯, 雷夫·佛漢·威廉士, 레이프 본 윌리엄스, רייף וון ויליאמס, レイフ・ヴォーン・ウィリアムズ, ريف فون ويليامز, Ральф Воан-Уильямс, Ральф Воан-Вільямс, Radulphus Vaughan Williams, رالف وان ویلیامز, Ралф Воан ...
A Timeline. Vaughan Williams’ mother was Margaret Wedgwood. She was a direct descendant of pottery magnate, Josiah Wedgwood, and a niece of Charles Darwin, author of the Origin of Species. Her family home was ‘Leith Hill Place’, a farm estate near the village of Coldharbour, a few miles from Dorking in Surrey. Vaughan Williams’ father ...
Early Years. Ralph Vaughan Williams was born in ‘The Vicarage’, in Down Ampney, on 12 October 1872. He was the third child of Arthur and Margaret Vaughan Williams. Arthur Vaughan Williams and Margaret Wedgwood married in 1866. Arthur was ordained vicar of All Saints church, Down Ampney, in 1868. Previously, he had posts at Bemerton ...
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Jan 24, 2020 · Composed in 1935, Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Fourth Symphony is one of his most dissonant and dramatic. The work was dedicated to fellow composer, Arnold Bax. Many think of Vaughan Williams as a ‘pastoral’ composer, with his works oozing modality, melodic excitement and English folk tunes. However, this only covers a portion of his works.
May 20, 2020 · Symphony No. 9 in E minor, by Ralph Vaughan Williams Conductor: Leonard Slatkin Soloist: David Mason, flugelhorn Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Flourish for Glorious John, by Ralph Vaughan Williams Conductor: Leonard Slatkin Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Symphony No. 1, “A sea symphony,” by Ralph Vaughan Williams Conductor: Leonard ...
Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the third movement of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No 5 ‘Romanza’ with the London Symphony Orchestra recorded live in concert at the Barbican in London on Thursday 18 April 2024. A complete contrast from the preceding symphony. Parts of it contain material from the then unfinished ‘Pilgrim’s Progress’.
