Previous posts for October 12th are here: Ralph Vaughan Williams (2019) and Ralph Vaughan Williams; Luciano Pavarotti (2020)
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Ralph Vaughan Williams (12 October 1872 – 26 August 1958) was one of the most important British composers of the last century.
Crossing the Pond
Vaughan Williams was so very British
That it makes North Americans skittish.
He'd solemnly claim
That this wasn’t his aim,
Then confess, with a wink, “Well, a bit-ish.”
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