the Wayne Oratorio Society is set to present Ralph Vaughan Williams’ monumental work, A Sea Symphony. This choral masterpiece ...

Directed by Flora McIntosh, this rendition of Vaughan Williams’ one-act work by OperaUpClose is musically rich but dramatically underpowered ...

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) is one of the most important composers of the 20th century. Drawing on the influences of English folk song and Tudor polyphony, Ralph succeeded at reviving British ...

The ashes of Ralph Vaughan Williams, eminent British composer, and his second wife Ursula are buried in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey, near the graves of Herbert Howells and Charles ...

you’d imagine that Ralph Vaughan Williams might be a natural opera composer. Indeed, he wrote five of them. But there’s no denying that his ability to construct taut drama from music was ...