Vaughan Williams's Journey into Folk by Caroline Davison
Caroline DavisonFollow renowned British composer Ralph Vaughan Williams on the first year of his listening journey into folk song.
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Vaughan Williams’s Journey into Folk: 4 December 2023
One hundred and twenty years ago today, on the 4 December 1903, Ralph Vaughan Williams heard Charles Potiphar of Ingrave, Essex, sing ‘Bushes and Briars’, and his life changed.
I’m getting in touch to remind you that the circa forty ‘Va...
Vaughan Williams’s Journey into Folk: 9 January 1905
The captain of a ship tells the story of how he took a poor boy out of ‘St James’ workhouse’, to be an apprentice. Once at sea he physically abused the boy until, by this ‘barbarous cruel’ treatment, he caused his death. In apparent remorse...
Vaughan Williams’s Journey into Folk: 8 January 1905
A Lincolnshire farmer sends his Yorkshire ‘boy’ (servant) to sell a cow at the fair. Having made a good deal with three men to sell the animal for ’six pounds ten’ they all go to the alehouse to finish the transaction. A highwayman sees the...
Vaughan Williams’s Journey into Folk: 7 January 1905
A fox, Bold Reynold, hears the hounds coming for him and is chased for four hours. He says if they let him go, he won’t kill any more feathered fowls or lambs, but they do not spare him.
In early January 1905 Vaughan Williams travelled to...
Vaughan Williams’s Journey into Folk: 31 December 1904
Tom Block sings of how he was wounded in battle aboard ship and has lost both his legs. He thinks it would have been better to have died at sea, for he has no friends, his family are all dead, and now he must beg for bread: ‘Pity a sailor,...
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I am a writer and musician. My book THE CAPTAIN’S APPRENTICE: Ralph Vaughan Williams and the Story of a Folk Song came out in Summer 2022 (Chatto & Windus).
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