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Vaughan Williams and America

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

with Alain Frogley.
2: Musical Landscapes
While Vaughan Williams was recreating the English pastoral idyll, his American contemporaries were charting wilder territory. Vaughan Williams On
Wenlock Edge; Bredon Hill (On Wenlock Edge) Ives The Housatonic at
Stockbridge (Three
Places in New England) Hovhaness Symphony No 2 (Mysterious Mountain) Vaughan Williams Symphony No 3 (Pastoral)
Virgil Thomson The Plow That Broke the Plains
(excerpts)
Vaughan Williams Sinfonia Antartica (3rd mvt)
Piston Three New England Sketches Discs

Contributors

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Alain Frogley.
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Vaughan Williams
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Vaughan Williams
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Virgil Thomson
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Vaughan Williams
Source: Radio Times

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