English Pastoral Music

Change of style, change of instruments, change of pace….

Today’s choice is from my, admittedly small, list of “pieces I like that do not feature horns” 😂

This is a recent recording, but this music was – probably – my first introduction to Vaughan Williams – apart from the Folk Song Suite which was another school orchestra favourite.

Ralph Vaughan Williams : Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Winter Religious Wind Band Horns Romantic Theatre Musical Theatre Traditional Vocal Comedy Orchestral Instrumental Folk Music Film Running Brass Ballet Concerto Classical Friends Early Music Popular Choral Opera Baroque Fun Faith Concerts Salvation Army Electronic Percussion Jazz Welcome Symphony

Feeding my Ignorance