Ralph Vaughan Williams

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Ralph Vaughan Williams was a prominent 20th-century English composer known for his symphonies, choral works, and influential contributions to British ceremonial and folk-inspired music.

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instanceOf 20th-century composer
classical composer
composer
human
symphonist
awardReceived Order of Merit
surface form: Order of Merit (United Kingdom)
burialPlace Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
causeOfDeath heart failure
collected English folk songs
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1872-10-12
dateOfDeath 1958-08-26
educatedAt Charterhouse School
Royal College of Music
Trinity College, Cambridge
employer Royal College of Music
ethnicGroup English
familyName Ralph Vaughan Williams self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vaughan Williams
fieldOfWork British ceremonial music
folk-inspired classical music
genre art song
chamber music
choral music
film score
opera
orchestral music
symphony
givenName Ralph
hasInstrument organ
violin
influencedBy English folk music
Thomas Tallis
Tudor church music
militaryBranch Royal Army Medical Corps
movement English musical renaissance
English pastoral school
name Ralph Vaughan Williams self-link
notableWork A London Symphony
A Pastoral Symphony
Vaughan Williams Sea Symphony
surface form: A Sea Symphony

Dona Nobis Pacem
surface form: Dona nobis pacem

English Hymnal (music editor)
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
Hodie
Hugh the Drover
Job: A Masque for Dancing
Mass in G minor
Riders to the Sea
Sancta Civitas
Serenade to Music
Sir John in Love
Symphony No. 4 in F minor
Symphony No. 5 in D major
Symphony No. 6 in E minor
Symphony No. 7 "Sinfonia antartica"
Symphony No. 8 in D minor
Symphony No. 9 in E minor
The Lark Ascending
The Pilgrim’s Progress
The Wasps (suite)
Toward the Unknown Region
occupation composer
conductor
teacher
placeOfBirth Down Ampney
Gloucestershire
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld president of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
religion agnosticism
sexOrGender male
spouse Adeline Fisher
Ursula Wood
studiedUnder Charles Villiers Stanford
Hubert Parry
Maurice Ravel
Max Bruch

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St. Thomas Choir of Men and Boys performsWorksBy Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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A London Symphony composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Hodie composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Greensleeves composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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The Wasps (suite) composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
Toward the Unknown Region composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Sancta Civitas composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Sir John in Love composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hugh the Drover composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
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The Pilgrim’s Progress composer Ralph Vaughan Williams