Vaughan Williams, Ralph

Composer Information

Ralph Vaughan Williams OM ( 12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores. He was also a collector of English folk music and song; this collecting activity influenced both his editorial approach to the English Hymnal, in which he included many folk song arrangements as hymn tunes, and several of his own original compositions.  [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Symphony No. 7 - Sinfonia antartica
• Symphony No. 3 - A Pastoral Symphony
• Symphony No. 4 in F minor
• Symphony No. 1 - A Sea Symphony
• Symphony No. 5 in D major
• Symphony No. 8 in D minor
• Symphony No. 6 in E minor
• Symphony No. 2 - A London Symphony
• Symphony No. 9 in E minor
• Fantasia On Christmas Carols
• Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
• Fantasia on Greensleeves
• Songs of Travel
• Two Elizabethan Part Songs
• On Wenlock Edge
• The Wasps - An Aristophanic Suite
• English Folk Song Suite
• Three Shakespeare Songs
• The Lark Ascending
• Serenade to Music
• The Turtle Dove (English Folk Song Arrangement)
• A Shropshire Lad
• Job
• Hodie - This Day
• Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
• Mass in G minor
• Vaughan Williams speaks concerning his Sixth Symphony