Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958) was an English composer known for his beautiful contributions to classical music, focusing on creating works that were both innovative and accessible. His compositions range from symphonies to operas and from ballets to film scores.
Some of his most celebrated works include:
- The Lark Ascending
- Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
- Sinfonia antartica
Vaughan Williams' music is deeply rooted in the English tradition and often incorporates elements of folk music, creating a sense of timelessness and connection to the natural world. He was a significant figure in the revitalization of English music in the first half of the 20th century.
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