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Ralph Vaughan Williams
…His works span a wide range of genres, including symphonies, operas, choral music, chamber music, and film scores. Vaughan Williams was deeply influenced by English folk music and the English…
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Henry Purcell
…to resonate across centuries. His innovative approach to composition, his ability to blend English counterpoint with expressive and dramatic word settings, and his mastery in setting English words to music…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…Thomas Tallis was an English composer who is considered one of the most important figures in the history of English choral music. His motet “Spem in Alium” is a tour…
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Gustav Holst
…his last breath. Musical Style and Influences Holst’s music was characterized by a unique blend of international styles and English Romanticism. Despite being deeply rooted in the English musical tradition,…
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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….
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Vaughan Williams – Six Studies in English Folksong, Performed by Miriam K. Smith
Miriam K. Smith performs Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Six Studies in English Folksong on the cello, accompanied by Ming-Li Liu on the piano….
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La Perichole – Full Opera by Jacques Offenbach – English Version
English studio version of La Perichole by Offenbach.
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…showcase rich Hungarian folk harmonies and intervals. Folk Music in the Works of Ralph Vaughan Williams English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams drew inspiration from his country’s folk music heritage and…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition
…Vaughan Williams composed this lush medley of traditional English carols. Characterized by his pastoral style, it features flowing melodies and rich harmonies, capturing the nostalgia of the English countryside at…
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Elektra – Opera by Richard Strauss with English Subtitles
Elektra by Richard Strauss.
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Stravinsky – Oedipus Rex with English Subtitles
Berlin Philharmonic presents the opera-oratorio, Oedipus Rex, by Igor Stravinsky.
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Benjamin Britten
Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron of Aldeburgh, was an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose work helped to shape 20th-century classical music. Britten was best known for his operas, vocal works,…
