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Vaughan Williams and America

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Alain Frogley presents the last in the series exploring the composer's little-known transatlantic connections.
Songs of Democracy
"The composer must make his art an expression of the whole life of the community" - Ralph Vaughan Williams. Ives The Fourth of July (Holidays Symphony) Vaughan Willliams A London Symphony
Morton Gould American
Symphonette No 2
Gershwin Porgy and Bess (Act 1 sc 1)
Vaughan Williams Dawn
Patrol (Coastal Command) William Schuman A
Prayer in Time of War
Vaughan Williams Valiant for Truth
Series producer Gwen Hughes

Contributors

Unknown:
Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Unknown:
Vaughan Willliams
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William Schuman
Producer:
Gwen Hughes
Source: Radio Times

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