Welcome to the new home of the Ralph Vaughan Williams web page.
Ralph (pronounced "Rafe") Vaughan Williams was born
in Gloucestershire in 1872, and is arguably Britain's greatest ever composer.
A prolific writer of music and champion of British cultural heritage, he
died aged 85 in 1958. His ashes are interred in Westminster Abbey alongside
the nation's greatest artists and poets.
These pages are dedicated to his life and works.
If you've read everything here and are keen to find out more about RVW
and his music, why not visit the RVW Society.
Online since 1995, here's a brief history.
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An alternative view of the great composer
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