Williams, Ralph Vaughan: Five Variants On 'Dives And Lazarus'

Paperback

pocket score

Setting: String Orchestra
Length: 20 pages
Weight: 0.098 kg
Published: 1940
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Item number: OUP9780193690806
Other reference: 9780193690806
ISMN: 9780193690806

Vaughan Williams fist encountered the old English folk song&nbsp,Dives and Lazarus&nbsp,when he was 21, and here presents five variants that are, in his own words, 'not exact replicas of traditional tunes but ratherreminiscences of various versions in my own collection and those of others'. The work was premiered in Carnegie Hall as part of the 1939 New York World's Fair, and is a wonderful example of the sumptuous string textures and modaltonalities that have become the composer's t

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