SPECIAL EDITION: RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Fifty years after the great English composer’s death, our anniversary issue looks at Vaughan Williams’s life through his nine symphonies
FREE VAUGHAN WILLIAMS CD: Symphony No. 5 Mass in G Minor Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a memorable account of the Fifth Symphony; plus the Mass performed by the BBC Singers
Classical connections: The lark ascending Explore similar works with Stephen Johnson
Composer of the month: Herbert Howells Sacred music’s 20th-century English hero
Music that Changed Me: Joann Falletta The first woman to lead a major US orchestra
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