Ralph Vaughan (pronounced /ˈreɪf ˈvɔːn/) Williams OM (12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores. He was also a collector of English folk music and song; this also influenced his editorial approach to the English Hymnal, which began in 1904, many folk song arrangements being set as hymn tunes, in addition to several original compositions.
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Date of birth:
- Oct 12, 1872
Date of death:
- Aug 26, 1958 (age 85 years)
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View Ralph Vaughan Williams: Genre »Also known as:
- Ralph Vaught Williams,
- R. Vaughan Williams,
- Ralph Vaughn Williams,
- R. Vaughn Williams,
- under Vaughan Williams,
- Vaughan Williams
