Latest News: Classical, Albion Records (label)
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Presto Music Classical Podcast,
Episode 32: Music for Albion - Vaughan Williams with John Francis 16th October 2022John Francis from the Ralph Vaughan Williams Society joins Paul to guide him through the life and music of Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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Interview,
Lynn Arnold and Charles Matthews on Vaughan Williams and more 9th February 2022David talks to the piano duo about their recent album, including a transcription of Vaughan Williams's London Symphony and Maconchy's Preludio, Fugato e Finale
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Interview,
Vaughan Williams's folksong arrangements 22nd October 2020Baritone Roderick Williams, pianist William Vann, and researcher John Francis discuss the first instalment in a new series of recordings, featuring previously unheard folksong arrangements by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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Interview,
Vaughan Williams's The Song of Love 12th October 2019David talks to mezzo-soprano Kitty Whately, pianist William Vann and Albion Records' John Francis about their recently-released album of songs and duets by Vaughan Williams, including a number of works never recorded before.
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Interview,
William Vann on A Vaughan Williams Christmas 6th December 2018William Vann talks to David about a new album recorded by the Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, devoted entirely to Christmas works by Vaughan Williams and featuring a number of world-première recordings.
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Recording of the Week,
Vaughan Williams’s The Garden of Proserpine 6th June 2011Paul Daniel and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra make a splendid case for Vaughan Williams’s early setting of poetry by Algernon Charles Swinburne for solo soprano, chorus and orchestra, coupled with In the Fen Country.