Another of this man's works was inspired by the music of the composer of the motet Spem in alium.
This man's first symphony sets poems from Whitman's Leaves of Grass and contains the movements "The Explorers" and "On the Beach at Night Alone". He wrote a piece for violin and orchestra based on a George Meredith poem that depicts a (*) bird rising up to the heavens. Another of this man's works was inspired by the music of the composer of the motet Spem in alium. For 10 points, identify this British composer of A Sea Symphony and The Lark Ascending who wrote fantasias on "Greensleeves" and on a Theme by Thomas Tallis.
This man's first symphony sets poems from Whitman's Leaves of Grass and contains the movements "The Explorers" and "On the Beach at Night Alone".
Ralph {Vaughan Williams}