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Friday Feature: Vaughan Williams and America

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

.4 Special Relationship
Vaughan Williams made three lengthy visits to the USA, the last when he was
82. which took him across the continent and uncovered a number of common causes with American composers and their music. Alain Frogley explores this little-known aspect of the composer, with contributions from Ursula Vaughan
Williams, Leonard Slatkin ,
Karel Husa and others.
Producer Gwen Hughes

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaughan Williams
Music:
Alain Frogley
Unknown:
Ursula Vaughan
Unknown:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Karel Husa
Producer:
Gwen Hughes
Source: Radio Times

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