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 ...

City Voices community chorus will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams with “Music Rich and Strange.” The program of selections by Vaughan Williams ...

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 ...

Vasily Petrenko, Music Director of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London, conducts the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and ...

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 ...

Vasily Petrenko, music director of London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, will conduct the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and ...