• Five Tudor Portraits (1935), by Ralph Vaughan Williams, is a work scored for contralto (or mezzo-soprano), baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra. It sets...
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    for chorus and organ, originally written for the Abinger Pageant Five Tudor Portraits for contralto, baritone, chorus, and orchestra (1936) Dona nobis...
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    origins from the House of Tudor, which united the House of Lancaster and the House of York. The Tudor rose consists of five white inner petals, representing...
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    Toward the Unknown Region to words by Whitman (composed 1904–1906), Five Tudor Portraits, words by John Skelton (1935), and the Shakespearean Serenade to...
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    Mary Tudor (/ˈtjuːdər/ TEW-dər; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis...
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    changes to F major, and the time switches to 6 8. The oboe enters after five bars with another new melody marked scherzando: The melody introduced by...
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    Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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    cantatas such as Toward the Unknown Region (1907), Five Mystical Songs (1911), and Five Tudor Portraits (1936), and sacred cantatas including Sancta civitas...
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    excrement in the ale. Ralph Vaughan Williams set extracts in his Five Tudor Portraits with other poems by Skelton. Matthew, H. C. G.; Harrison, B., eds...
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    Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry...
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    later Elizabethan country houses were filled with sets of portraits. The studios of Tudor artists produced images of Elizabeth working from approved...
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  • Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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  • music radio station Classic FM have regularly voted the piece into the top five of the station's "Hall of Fame", an annual poll of the most popular classical...
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  • in attendance. Also on Capitol she appears in Vaughan Williams’ “Five Tudor Portraits” (P8218.) A number of notable live recordings have become available...
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    Skelton's poem, and The Tunning of Elinor Rumming was one of his Five Tudor Portraits (1935). Historic England (6 September 1951). "The Running Horse Public...
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  • they would not play his (Vaughan Williams was premiering his own Five Tudor Portraits at the same festival). As a musical festival, it also attracted prestigious...
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  • Ottaway, Hugh (July 1973). "Vaughn Williams: Overture, The Wasps; Three Portraits from The England of Elizabeth; Tuba Concerto; Violin Concerto. John Fletcher/James...
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    Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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    The Five Mystical Songs are a musical composition by English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), written between 1906 and 1911. The work sets...
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    dynasty overthrown by the Tudors had been very close to their Burgundian allies, and English diplomats had their portraits painted by the finest Early...
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  • Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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  • Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus is a work for harp and string orchestra by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The composition is based on the folk tune "Dives...
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  • film Scott of the Antarctic. By the mid-1940s, Vaughan Williams had written five symphonies of widely varying characters, from the choral Sea Symphony (1909)...
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  • Canterbury Pilgrims under the composer (1931), Vaughan Williams's Five Tudor Portraits (1935) and Dona nobis pacem (1936), both conducted by the composer...
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  • World Wars, citing Walton's First Symphony, all seven of Bax's and the first five of Havergal Brian. The wording of the dedication differs between the manuscript...
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    Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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  • Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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  • Cambridge Mass Five Mystical Songs Fantasia on Christmas Carols O clap your hands Mass in G minor Sancta Civitas Magnificat Five Tudor Portraits Dona nobis...
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  • March 1936 under Boult; the London premiere of Vaughan Williams's Five Tudor Portraits on 27 January 1937; and, perhaps most remarkable of all, the British...
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