An Intermezzo based on the tune "My Bonny Boy" joins the march "Seventeen
This composer quoted his own hymn Sine Nomine and music from the "House Beautiful" scene of one his operas in the Passacaglia finale to his Fifth Symphony. The finale of his Third Symphony opens with a wordless soprano singing over timpani. An Intermezzo based on the tune "My Bonny Boy" joins the march "Seventeen Come Sunday" in his English Folk Song Suite for military band. Excerpts from Captain Scott's journal can be read by a narrator in the Epilogue to his seventh symphony, the Sinfonia Antartica. A pentatonic melody for violin represents the title bird in a work by him inspired by a George Meredith poem. He arranged a tune falsely attributed to Henry VII in his opera Sir John in Love. For 10 points, name this composer of The Lark Ascending and Fantasia on Greensleeves.
This composer quoted his own hymn Sine Nomine and music from the "House Beautiful" scene of one his operas in the Passacaglia finale to his Fifth Symphony.
Ralph Vaughan Williams