Vaughan Williams Essays - Byron Adams

Serious Scholarship On The Music Of Ralph Vaughan Williams Is Currently Enjoying A Lively Revival After A Period Of Relative Quiescence, And Is Only Beginning To Address The Enduring Affection Of Concert Audiences For His Music. The Essays That Comprise This Volume Extend The Study Of Vaughan Williamss Music In Directions That Will Be Of Interest To Scholars, Performers And Listeners Alike. This Volume Contains The Work Of Eleven North American Scholars Who Have Been Recipients Of The Ralph Vaughan Williams Fellowship Based At The Composers Own School, Charterhouse, Which Was Created And Has Been Supported By The Carthusian Trust Since 1985.