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4 giorni fa · He wrote many songs of great beauty, including On Wenlock Edge (1909), set to poems of A.E. Housman and consisting of a cycle for tenor, string quartet, and piano (later arranged for tenor and orchestra) and Five Mystical Songs (1911), set to poems of George Herbert.
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5 giorni fa · Any thought of including The Steersman as the fourth movement of A Sea Symphony would completely undermine the structure of the four-movement work that VW left us. One of the most telling gestures in A Sea Symphony is the way that the brilliance of ‘The Waves’ gives way to the mysterious, expansive opening of ‘The Explorers’.
2 giorni fa · Wenlock Edge is a narrow limestone escarpment that runs for 18 miles from Craven Arms to Ironbridge, the National Trust owns 8 miles of this stretch. There is a mix of flower-rich limestone grasslands and ancient woodland along with internationally important sites for geology, making the area an important Site of Special Scientific ...
3 giorni fa · From his modest personality to his incredible choral music, take a look at why we think Vaughan Williams is worthy of being crowned the greatest composer of all time. He's cool enough to pull off the name Ralph for a start…. 1. The Lark Ascending is simply incredible.
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2 giorni fa · Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony Following their acclaimed performance of Elgar’s The Music Makers at Snape in 2022, these combined forces return with a programme of Vaughan Williams including his mighty Sea Symphony.
5 giorni fa · Listen now. Calming classical sounds for serenity and stillness. Relax into a blissful world of musical calm, with a collection of harmonies and melodies to still your mind. Show more. 03 June...
3 giorni fa · Het kon niet op gistermiddag: dit voortreffelijke programma werd besloten met Four Hymns van Ralph Vaughan Williams met teksten van 4 verschillende dichters. Wederom met begeleiding van piano en altviool en ingetogen vertolkt door Robin Tritschler.