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The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by music director Andrew Constantine, presented music by Ralph Vaughan ...
The scene is the Royal Festival Hall, London. The occasion is a concert to mark the centenary of Vaughan Williams’s birth – 100 years to the day, on October 12, 1972. The orchestra is the London ...
During World War One, Vaughan Williams enlisted to fight (even though ... line before being appointed as a second lieutenant in the Royal Garrison Artillery. He saw many of his comrades killed ...
Aged 42 Vaughan Williams was not required to fight in the war but he enlisted as a Private in the Royal Army Medical ... optimism for future peace. London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir/Adrian ...
By 1919, Vaughan Williams had returned to the Royal College of Music as a member of the teaching staff and soon became conductor of the Bach Choir and the Handel Society. At the age of 70, Ralph moved ...