Ralph Vaughan Williams in Earls Court Exhibition Centre - 1897

from Letter from Vaughan Williams to Holst, ca. 1897, page 1:

Walküre does sound fine on a Brass band doesn't it. I used to hear a German brass band do it at one of the Earls Court exhibitions.

cite as

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Letter from Vaughan Williams to Holst, ca. 1897. In Imogen Holst and Ursula Vaughan Williams (ed.), Heirs and rebels (London, ), p. 1. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1406801467891 accessed: 25 April, 2024

location of experience: Earls Court Exhibition Centre

Listeners

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Composer
1872-1958

Listening to

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Walküre for brass band
written by Richard Wagner
performed by Brass band

Experience Information

Date/Time 1897
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, in public

Originally submitted by isobel.1111 on Thu, 31 Jul 2014 11:11:08 +0100
Approved on Tue, 08 Mar 2016 17:13:32 +0000