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Folksters back after festival success
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... Harwich Festival, celebrated folk group Potiphar's Apprentices are back in town. English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams collected more than 100 lost and almost forgotten folk songs in Essex, using many in the English Hymnal of 1906 and publishing ... Comment?
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... on the accompanying CD, which has excerpts from pieces such as Tchaikovsky 's " Swan Lake ," Ralph Vaughan Williams 's "The Lark Ascending," and Mussorgsky 's "Pictures at an Exhibition." A little language refresher takes the form of this deft CD of ... Comment?
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39 other Performance events on Sunday, June 9
... onducts orchestra and chorus in a season finale with works by Benjamin Britten, Arnold Schoenberg and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Comment?
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Setting it straight, June 9, 2013
The Santa Cruz Chorale presentation of the music of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and those who inspired him will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Holy Cross Church, 150 High St. The time was incorrect in a Best Bets item on C11 Saturday. Comment?
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Best Bets, June 8, 2013: Japanese Cultural Fair
... orale presents Vaughan Williams' "Sacred and Secular," a choral concert in homage to English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams and those who inspired him. Comment?
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Arts in the city: Gardner revives 'Bunch of Fives'
... "A Philosophical Folk" - Finzi's cycle "Earth and Air and Rain" and songs by George Butterworth and Ralph Vaughan Williams. At Wesley Music Centre, 3pm, Sunday, June 2. Tickets only at the door. EVERYONE'S welcome to Duntroon at 10.15am on June 8 to ... Comment?
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Montclair to host state choral society
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... poems, Maurice Durufle's Gregorian chant hymn "Ubi Caritas," "Antiphon" from "Five Mystical Songs" by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the haunting "Gabriel's Oboe" from the film "The Mission" will also be featured. Guest soloists include soprano Megan ... Comment?
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Gerald Carpenter: UCSB Choirs to Sing of Love and Life
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... Brahms . The Chamber Choir will perform a program of British folk songs transcribed and arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams . It is likely to startle no one that Mendelssohn and Schumann wrote many charming and memorable songs. Good songs always ... Comment?
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Lloyd Webber joins Suffolk's orchestra for Elgar excellence
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... Apex. "It's a fantastic venue, full of light and space," he said. The first act, which also featured Ralph Vaughan Williams' overture from The Wasps, was a hard one to follow. Founder and conductor Leslie Olive's choice of Vaughan Williams' A London ... Comment?
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Venice Biennale: Jeremy Deller's British pavilion declares war on wealth
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... drive and watch more Chelsea tractors being sent into the crusher as a steel orchestra plays Ralph Vaughan Williams and A Guy Called Gerald , and Bowie's The Man Who Sold the World . A tawny owl flaps by. This is the end of England, with the lord ... Comment?
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The old shall be made new
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... by way of repayment by one of his admirers. All the British composers that followed Elgar - such as Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) - owe him a debt. As a young man and 'apprentice' composer, Vaughan Williams wrote much music (chamber works, ... Comment?
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New Jersey Choral Society to end season with program in Montclair
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... poems. Maurice Durufle's Gregorian chant hymn "Ubi Caritas," "Antiphon" from "Five Mystical Songs" by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the haunting "Gabriel's Oboe" from the film "The Mission" will also be featured. Guest soloists include Megan Knapp ... Comment?
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... will come from that British tradition. You'll probably hear the Wassail song, which was arranged by Ralph Vaughan Williams; we'll pair that with a particularly plummy British ale." "For the American-style beer that has maple syrup in it, we're gonna ... Comment?
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Encores & Curtain Calls:
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... Avon's "Merchant of Venice," to which England's truly greatest composer - 20th century or otherwise - Ralph Vaughan Williams composed an incomparably exquisite ode titled "Serenade to Music" for no fewer than 16 solo vocalists and orchestra. While ... Comment?
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Madison Choral Project shows talents for vocal blending and smart programming at inaugural concert
... quite sensitively with their well-chosen texts. Quite striking were two very different pieces by Ralph Vaughan Williams, each in a subtle style different from what we would expect from this composer. (But, as an encore, we heard another of his ... Comment?
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Classical Music and Video Game Music
... straight into the arms of Aaron Copland . John Barry's Out of Africa and Dances With Wolves led me to Ralph Vaughan Williams and Jean Sibelius. Fortunately for us in 2013, we also have game soundtracks to lead us into classical music. And I love ... Comment?
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The concert included 'Maria Theresa' Mass by Joseph Haydn, Five Mystical Songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Adiemus by Karl Jenkins . Comment?
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Orchestra/bands go pops May 25
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... everything from movie and TV music to jazz standards and an homage to the sea by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. "One particularly striking thing is the large number of young people involved in our group and performing at the concert," she ... Comment?
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New Jersey Choral Society presents "Mass"
... Maurice DuruflA 's Gregorian chant hymn "Ubi Caritas," "Antiphon" from "Five Mystical Songs" by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the haunting "Gabriel's Oboe" from the film "The Mission" will also be featured. Guest soloists include Megan Knapp ... Comment?
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HSO Excels In Williams' Symphony
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... one of this event featured a work that is a rare treat in live performance: the Symphony No. 6 by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Part two consisted of two works for piano and orchestra by George Gershwin each played by a different soloist. Part three was ... Comment?
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