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John Williams
…drafted into the U.S. Air Force, where he arranged band music and began conducting. Musical Studies After three years of military service, Williams returned to New York City, where he…
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
…a composer. During World War I, Vaughan Williams served as an ambulance driver in France, an experience that deeply affected him and influenced his later compositions. After the war, he…
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Telemann – Concerto for Flauto Traverso and Strings in G Major, Part 2
Georg Philipp Telemann’s rarely performed Concerto for Flauto Traverso and Strings in G Major is featured in this month’s program by Ars Antigua. Directed by Jerry Fuller, the performance showcases…
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Rhosymedre by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Performed by The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony
The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony performed Rhosymedre by Ralph Vaughan Williams, conducted by Dr. Nicholas Enrico Williams.
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Gioachino Rossini’s William Tell Overture on Guitar
Listen to Gioachino Rossini’s ‘William Tell Overture’ played by Pete Lashley on guitar. This version is from his 2010 album ‘It All Comes Round’. Available on iTunes. Recorded at Stonegate…
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Liberty Fanfare – John Williams, Performed by The United States Army Field Band
The United States Army Field Band performs John Williams’ Liberty Fanfare live, conducted by Lt. Col. Domingos Robinson. This piece was written for the Centennial of the Statue of Liberty…
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Vaughan Williams “Pastoral” Symphony No. 3
Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No.3 – ‘A Pastoral Symphony’, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult and performed by The New Philharmonia Orchestra. The remastered version includes four movements: Molto moderato, Lento moderato…
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Ralph Vaughan Williams – On Wenlock Edge
Ralphs Vaughan Williams’ “On Wenlock Edge” performed live at the Zwischentöne Festival. Ian Bostridge and Saskia Giorgini join the Merel Quartet for this masterpiece. The performance includes six movements and…
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Vaughan Williams & Matthews – Dark Pastoral for Cello and Orchestra
Vaughan Williams and David Matthews – Dark Pastoral for cello and orchestra. Nicolas Altstaedt, cello….
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Hilary Hahn Performs The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hilary Hahn performs “The Lark Ascending” by Ralph Vaughan Williams at the George Enescu Festival….
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Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Vaughan Williams’s “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” is conducted by John Wilson. The performance is part of the Philharmonia Sessions, a series of online classical music performances during…
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English Folk Song Suite – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ English Folk Song Suite celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023, performed at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts Concert Hall….