Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW
@RVWSociety
Membership Society representing arguably Britain's greatest symphonic composer: works include nine symphonies, operas, song-cycles, stage, film, choral, chamber
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Sir Antonio Pappano, London Symphony Orchestra's Chief Conductor Designate, discusses Vaughan Williams' Symphony No 5, which is being performed tonight and tomorrow at London's Barbican Centre: youtube.com/watch?v=NdIoTz…
Phoenix Singers, with Beccles Choral Society & Lambeth Orchestra, presents works by Ralph Vaughan Williams, including A Sea Symphony. With soloists Camilla Saba Davies (Soprano) and James Oldfield (Bass). Conductor Geoff Lavery.
Tickets via [email protected] or Snape Maltings Box Office
Day 9 #Evensong - always a favourite as I can indulge in both RVW Psalm 47 and Elgar Psalm 48 ‘Mark well her Bulwarks’ - always amuses me 😂 Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW Elgar's Birthplace
Completely agree with David Owen Norris about the (luminous) Bryden Thomson recording of Vaughan Williams, A Sea Symphony. (But no mention yet of Leonard Slatkin on RCA, with great moments in the last mvt.) Andrew McGregor BBC Radio 3 Vaughan Williams Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW David Owen Norris
STOP PRESS! 'Proserpine' Ulverston Festival
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Tasmin Little CBE brings new sounds for Andrew McGregor and David Owen Norris picks his favourite recordings of Vaughan Williams's A Sea Symphony on BBC Sounds now ⬇
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Building a Library sets sail on the vast eternal ocean of VW’s A Sea Symphony, with David Owen Norris comparing recordings from the 1st one (Boult in ‘54). And my guest reviewer is violinist Tasmin Little CBE …come and join us BBC Radio 3 BBC Sounds
Vaughan Williams info was one of #GustavHolst ’s greatest supporters as well as best friends. Holst Victorian House opened in 1974, celebrating the centenary of his birth in Cheltenham. Celebrating in style in 2024 and always worth visiting.
Nearly time for us to return back from our #easter break and head into our final run of rehearsals for #seasymphony #fivemysticalsongs & #theoldhundredth at #snapemaltings Looking forward to seeing many of you there to celebrate the works of #vaughnwilliams Ticket details below!
‘A Sea Symphony’ features in today’s BBC Radio 3’s Record Review with Andrew McGregor and at a new time, from 14:00:
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Vaughan Williams in Context is out now from Cambridge University Press. Was delighted to contribute a chapter on the theme of his 'Personality'. Big congrats to co-editors Julian Onderdonk and Ceri Owen! cambridge.org/core/books/vau…
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Five Mystical Songs by Vaughan Williams… ‘let all the world in every corner sing’… How did RVW get this hymn-like affirmation and a sense of fresh air ~ rebirth ~ into his music? Genius. Vaughan Williams Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW BBC Radio 3
A wondrous snapshot of British singing: Ralph Vaughan Williams' Serenade to Music and the sixteen singers chosen for the first performance on Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW's Albion records. My record review:
planethugill.com/2024/04/a-wond… #RVW150 Igor Nowak Vaughan Williams info @RVW_Trust
Love #Elgar #Finzi #VaughanWilliams ? #Reading Sat Apr 6th for a wondrous programme. British Music Society Petroc Trelawny Gerald Finzi FinziFriends Ralph Vaughan Williams Society #RVW Vaughan Williams Foundation Edward Elgar Elgar Society London Elgar Society South Elgar Society buytickets.at/henleychoralso…
Great preview thank you henley herald on Songs of Peace concert 6th April #Reading raising money for Royal British Legion Henley Poppy Appeal read all about it here! Tickets here buytickets.at/henleychoralso…
Come and join us for a wonderful evening celebrating one of the great symphonists of the 20th Century, #VaughnWilliams 🎶 Sharing with you a journey through #SeaSymphony #FiveMysticalSongs and #TheOldHundredth it’s a concert not to be missed! Ticket details below!