Quick Facts About Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Born
- October 12, 1872
- Died
- August 26, 1958
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Conductor
- Notable works
- Five Variants on 'Dives and Lazarus'
- Known for
- Symphony No. 4, Symphony No. 5, Sir John in Love, A Pastoral Symphony, A London Symphony
- Spouse
- Adeline Maria Fisher
About Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams was an English composer. His works include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces and orchestral compositions including nine symphonies, written over sixty years. Strongly influenced by Tudor music and English folk-song, his output marked a decisive break in British music from its German-dominated style of the 19th century.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
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