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1. www.classicfm.com › composers › vaughan-williams10 greatest pieces of music by Vaughan Williams - Classic FM

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   Oct 11, 2022 · English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams was one of the most important figures in classical music in the 20th century. He helped revive British music, and wrote ravishing orchestral pieces, choral music and chamber music.

2. www.classicfm.com › composers › vaughan-williamsRalph Vaughan Williams | Composer | Biography, music and facts -...

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   Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) is one of the most important composers of the 20th century. Drawing on the influences of English folk song and Tudor polyphony, Ralph succeeded at reviving British music during a career that spanned over six decades. View more.

3. www.youtube.com › watchRalph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

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   17K. 2.7M views 12 years ago. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), England Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ...more. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), EnglandFantasia on a Theme by...

4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/10/12 › artsRalph Vaughan Williams Was Complicated, but Not Conservative -...

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   Oct 12, 2022 · By David Allen. Oct. 12, 2022. 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...

5. classicalclips.com › composers › ralph-vaughan-williamsRalph Vaughan Williams Biography, Facts, Videos, and Works -...

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   Ralph Vaughan Williams was a British composer whose music is celebrated for its quintessentially English character. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. His works span a wide range of genres, including symphonies, operas, choral music, chamber music, and film scores.

6. www.classicfm.com › composers › vaughan-williamsVaughan Williams: 15 facts about the great composer

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   1. The young Ralph Vaughan Williams. Born in the village of Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, Ralph Vaughan Williams was related to Charles Darwin (Ralph's great-uncle) and the ceramics giant Josiah Wedgwood (his great-great-grandfather). Young Ralph studied piano and violin and collected traditional folk songs from an early age.

7. www.theguardian.com › music › 2022‘Like seeing Stonehenge for the first time’: the visionary genius...

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   Jul 27, 2022 · Andrew Manze. Tue 26 Jul 2022 11.30 EDT. A sk people about Ralph Vaughan Williams, whose 150th anniversary we celebrate this year, and you might be told either that he is hands down Britain’s...