Great Britons: Ralph Vaughan Williams – The English Composer Who Painted the English Countryside with Music

Ralph Vaughan Williams was an English composer of modern classical music, active during the first half of the twentieth century. His family background included the pottery magnate Josiah Wedgwood and naturalist Charles Darwin. He is generally considered the greatest British composer since Henry Purcell.
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