Vaughan Williams,Ralph — Vaughan Williams, Ralph. 1872 1958. British composer who was influenced by folk tunes and Tudor music. His works include nine symphonies, the ballet Job (1930), and the opera The Pilgrim s Progress (1951). * * * … Universalium
Vaughan Williams, Ralph — (1872 1958) One of the most important figures in the British classical musical scene in the 20th century, Vaughan Williams was also the one who made most use of a knowledge of folk song in his compositions. By 1903, Vaughan Williams was… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Vaughan Williams, Ralph — born Oct. 12, 1872, Down Ampney, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Aug. 26, 1958, London British composer. He attended the Royal College of Music and Cambridge University, and he also studied in Berlin with the composer Max Bruch. Having collected… … Universalium
Vaughan Williams, Ralph — (1872–1958) Composer. Vaughan Williams was born in Gloucestershire, the son of a clergyman. He was educated in Cambridge, London and Berlin. He was agnostic but he wrote a large corpus of religious music. Perhaps most significant for… … Who’s Who in Christianity
Vaughan Williams — Vaughan Williams, Ralph … Enciclopedia Universal
Vaughan Williams, Ralph — (12 October 1872, Down Ampney, Gloucester, England – 26 August 1958, London) Renowned composer and conductor, he composed an a cappella Mass in G minor (1920–1921), the oratorio Sancta Civitas ( The Holy City, 1923–1925, based on Revelations) … Historical dictionary of sacred music
Vaughan Williams — Ralph Vaughan Williams, Portrait von Glyn Warren Philpot Ralph Vaughan Williams. Ralph Vaughan Williams (* 12. Okt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Ralph Vaughan Williams. Ralph Vaughan Williams (* 12. Oktober 1872 in Down Ampney, Gloucestershire; † 26. August 1958 in London) war ein englischer Komponist und Dirigent … Deutsch Wikipedia
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (R.) — VAUGHAN WILLIAMS RALPH (1872 1958) Fils d’un pasteur fortuné du Gloucestershire, descendant des Wedgwood par sa mère, Ralph Vaughan Williams passe son enfance et une grande partie de sa vie dans le Surrey où se trouve la propriété de sa famille… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Ralph Vaughan Williams — For classification of anti arrhythmic agents, see Vaughan Williams classification. Vaughan Williams in 1919, by William Rothenstein Ralph Vaughan Williams OM ( … Wikipedia
Ralph Vaughan Williams, retrato por Juliet Pannett, 1957; National Portrait Gallery, Londres.By courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London