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'R.V.W.'

on BBC Radio 3

On 12 October IS72, Ralph Vaughan Williams was born. This programme of chamber music was presented as a centenary tribute on 30 April at the Highgate Society, and afterwards recorded in the studio.
IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) NASH ENSEMBLE
Jiirgen Hess (violin)
Marcia Crayford (violin) Brian Hawkins (viola)
Jennifer Ward-Clarke (cello) Nerine Barrett (piano)
String Quartet in G minor
Three Shakespeare Songs, for voice and piano
Six Studies in English folk song, for cello and piano
English folk songs, for voice and violin: Searching for lambs; The lawyer arr Forbes Fantasia on Green-sleeves, for viola and piano
Song-cycle: On Wenlock Edge, for voice, string quartet and piano

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Violin:
Jiirgen Hess
Violin:
Marcia Crayford
Viola:
Brian Hawkins
Cello:
Jennifer Ward-Clarke
Piano:
Nerine Barrett

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