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Miles Vaughan Williams. (Edward) Miles Vaughan Williams (8 August 1918 – 31 August 2016) was a British cardiac pharmacologist and academic. He is best known for the Vaughan Williams classification of antidysrhythmic drugs. [1] From 1955 to 1985, he was a Fellow of Hertford College, Oxford, and its Tutor in medicine. [2]
Mar 7, 2019 · Grace Williams was a 20th-century Welsh composer, taught by the great Ralph Vaughan Williams, who was also the first British woman to score a feature film, with Blue Scar (1949). She was the brains behind the spectacular (but seldom-heard) Welsh Mass, and has an impressive repertoire of symphonic and chamber works under her belt. Towards the ...
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Aug 31, 2016 · His mother was Amy Stella Vaughan Williams née Pressey. At the age of six, Vaughan Williams was sent to boarding school in Berkshire and eventually studied at Wellington College in Somerset. He went up to Wadham College, Oxford in 1937 to read Greats (Classics). He also co-edited a poetry magazine and contributed to Augury.
Vaughan Williams was nearly thirty years old when in 1901 he released the first of the compositions that he regarded as worthy to bear his name, although by the early 1900s he had been writing music, literally, for around a quarter of a century, ever since The robin’s nest, a little piano piece composed when he was just five years old. The title of that childish fragment may suggest England ...
Jan 21, 2022 · Remembering Vaughan Williams: Events, publications and commemorations. The BBC Philharmonic and Hallé Orchestra kick things off on February 26 with a performance of the Pastoral Symphony, On Wenlock Edge and Symphony No 5 in D Major, the first of many in Manchester, and the BBC Symphony Orchestra begins a series of London performances at the Barbican on March 11.
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Oct 3, 2019 · RSNO at Glasgow Airport 2019. According to Yates, Vaughan Williams was working on the piece in 1908, between writing Toward the Unknown Region and alongside A Sea Symphony, which premiered in 1909. “The work was left unfinished in short score with a few instrumental cues, and literally runs out about two thirds of the way through,” he said.
