Very few pieces have the ability to strike right to the core of our hearts. In The Lark Ascending, Vaughan Williams created a piece of music that can deeply transform the listener. Completed in 1914, ...

His 4th Symphony, for instance, sounds particularly full of anger and sadness. The Lark Ascending was inspired by a poem of the same name written by George Meredith, which tells the tale of a ...

His piece, The Lark Ascending, has been emblematic of the English countryside for over a century. First performed in 1920, The Lark Ascending is scored for orchestra and a solo violinist who ...

Emma McGrath (violin) and Eivind Aadland (TSO Chief Conductor and Artistic Director) perform Vaughan Williams' poignant The Lark Ascending. Filmed to an empty hall, this was TSO's last concert prior ...

New Jersey stargazers will be treated to visual splendor in the night sky this month. February features what scientists call a “planetary parade” with Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune ...

The Hallé Orchestra is set to perform at Kendal Westmorland Hall this month. Conductor Andrew Manze, known for his interpretations of Vaughan Williams' works, will lead the performance, which will ...