Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote pastoral music during profoundly turbulent times. ... Songs of Travel (1901-1904) (Please note that the above recording only contains the first song of this cycle.) ...

This Thursday, 6/11, Tenor Brian Cheney with Pianist Cathy Venable will perform Ralph Vaughan Williams' song cycle, Songs of Travel at 7pm EDT on Stageit. The duo have performed the cycle together ...

Reminiscent of Vaughan Williams' In the Fen Country and also dating from the early 1900s, it's a delicate, melancholy tone poem. Songs of Travel Book 1 is performed magnificently by the baritone ...

Alongside his fondness for native landscapes, Vaughan Williams was also rather sentimental about Britain’s musical history. The existence of military bands was something he recognised as being ...

The program will feature Ralph Vaughan Williams' “Songs of Travel” and Aaron Copland's “Old American Songs.” ...

Ryedale Festival is paying tribute to great English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams in this year’s programme, as artistic director Christopher Glynn explains to Laura Reid.

Vaughan Williams and His World, the 33rd Bard festival, argued during its first weekend that he was a composer who intended his art to be of use, who saw his search for beauty through music as a ...

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 have a special message for his own ...