Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

Ralph Vaughan Williams, b. Down Ampney, Gloucester 1872;  d. London 1958

Composer, teacher, writer and conductor

Nationality:
British, English

Works

"Flos Campi", suite for solo viola, small choir and small orchestra
"Job": a masque for dancing
Aristophanic Suite, "The Wasps"
Blake Songs for voice and oboe
Cantata: "In Windsor Forest"
Cantata: Dona Nobis Pacem
Carol (arr. Sumsion)
Concerto Accademico in D minor for violin and string orchestra
Concerto grosso
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Five Mystical Songs, for baritone solo and orchestra
Five variants of 'Dives and Lazarus' for strings and harp
Four hymns for tenor, pianoforte and viola obbligato
Mass in G minor, for soli and double chorus
Motet: "Prayer to the Father of Heaven"
Opera: "Sir John in Love" - excerpt(s) from
Oratorio: "Sancta Civitas"
Overture: "The Wasps"
Part-song: 'Greensleeves' (arr. RVW)
Part-song: 'Linden Lea' (arr. RVW)
Part-song: 'The dark-eyed sailor' (arr. RVW)
Prelude on "Bryn Calfearia"
Prelude on "Rhosymedre"
Prelude to "49th Parallel"
Romanza: "The White Rock"
Song cycle: "On Wenlock Edge"
Song cycle: "Songs of Travel"
Song: "O taste and see"
Song: "Bright is the ring of words" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: "Ca' the yowes"
Song: "Dreamland"
Song: "Fain would I change that note"
Song: "Hands, Eyes and Heart"
Song: "Just as the tide was flowing" (arr. Vaughan Williams)
Song: "Let Beauty awake" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: "Linden lea"
Song: "O mistress mine"
Song: "Orpheus with his lute"
Song: "Over Hill, over Dale"
Song: "Silent noon"
Song: "Sweet day"
Song: "The Cloud-Capp'd Towers"
Song: "The Infinite Shining Heavens" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: "The new ghost"
Song: "The roadside fire" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: "The turtle dove" (arr. Vaughan Williams)
Song: "The Vagabond" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: "The watermill"
Song: "The Winter's Willow"
Song: "Youth and Love" from 'Songs of Travel'
Song: The sky above the roof (1908)
String Quartet no. 2 in A minor (1944)
Symphony no. 1 ("A Sea Symphony") (1910)
Symphony no. 2 ("A London Symphony")
Symphony no. 3 ("Pastoral")
Symphony no. 5 in D major
The lark ascending
Three Preludes on Welsh Hymn Tunes
Three Shakespeare Songs (1961)
Three Vocalises for soprano and solo instrument (1958)

Concerts

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