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Williams Roger And His OrchestraRalph Vaughan Williams Ralph Vaughan Williams English composer (1872–1958) "Vaughan Williams" redirects here. For the cricketer, see Vaughan Williams (cricketer). For the surname and other holders of the surname, see Vaughan Williams (surname). This British surname is double-barrelled, being made up of multiple names. It should be written as Vaughan Williams, not Williams. Ralph Vaughan Williams OM (/ˌreɪf vɔːn ˈwɪljəmz/ ⓘ RAYF vawn WIL-yəmz;[1][n 1] 12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was an English composer. His works include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces and orchestral compositions including nine symphonies, written over sixty years. Strongly influenced by Tudor music and English folk-song, his output marked a decisive break in British music from its German-dominated style of… (Source: Wikipedia)
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