He studied with Parry, Wood, and Stanford at the Royal College of Music and Cambridge, then had further lessons with Max Bruch in Berlin and Ravel in Paris.
He studied with Parry, Wood, and Stanford at the Royal College of Music and Cambridge, then had further lessons with Max Bruch in Berlin and Ravel in Paris. His style was tonal and often evocative of the English countryside through the use of folk themes, as in "Norfolk Rhapsodies." Among his symphonies are "Symphonia Antarctica," "A London Symphony,"and "Pastoral Symphony." Indentify this composer, FTP, famous for such works as the opera "Sir John in Love," featuring the Elizabethan song "Greensleeves" and "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis."
He studied with Parry, Wood, and Stanford at the Royal College of Music and Cambridge, then had further lessons with Max Bruch in Berlin and Ravel in Paris.
Ralph {Vaughan Williams}