Object in Focus: Sketch of Vaughan Williams (video)
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What does a sketch of Vaughan Williams from 1915 tell us about the composer and his time as a student at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×¹Ù·½?
To mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Upbeat will be exploring items linked to the celebrated British composer in the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×¹Ù·½'s collection.
In the first instalment of the series, Richard Martin, Digital & Documentation Officer for the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×¹Ù·½ Museum, reveals the story behind an unassuming sketch by Claire Mackail of Vaughan Williams and his teacher at the RCM, Hubert Parry.
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You can find out more details about the sketch by .
Discover more about Vaughan Williams at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×¹Ù·½ in this edition of Upbeat, and stay tuned for more stories about the composer throughout 2022.
