Literature that fired the imagination of Ralph Vaughan
Williams (1872-1958). With help from his poet/musician sister Rosie, broadcaster,
writer and oral historian Andrew Green introduces poetry and prose set to music
by the great English composer. This is one of a series of talks
exploring the life, times and music of Vaughan Williams and his inspiration
from the local Surrey landscape.
Vaughan Williams' works over some 60
years include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal
pieces, and orchestral compositions including nine symphonies. He spent part of
his life at Leith Hill Place
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